The Hidden Dangers of Hip Implants
Sep 15, 2017
Many recipients of metal-on-metal hip implants have reported severe health issues. These include nerve damage, metal poisoning, thyroid damage, and even a loss of mobility. Unfortunately, these just...Severe Side Effects Reported for Taxotere
Sep 15, 2017
The chemotherapy drug Taxotere has been blamed for causing alopecia, or permanent hair loss. While this is obviously a disturbing side effect, there are other health problems that have been linked to...Can Cancer Drugs Cause Permanent Alopecia?
Sep 11, 2017
Yes, if you're referring to the chemo drug Taxotere. People who undergo chemotherapy expect to lose their hair. While this powerful medication can stem the tide of cancer, it can also result in a...Can Hip Implants Really Cause Metal Poisoning?
Sep 1, 2017
If you have received a metal-on-metal hip implant, you could be at risk of developing a severe condition known as metallosis. This illness occurs when tiny pieces of metal break off of the implant...The Fight Against Essure – You Are Not Alone
Jun 6, 2017
Whoever said there is strength in numbers was absolutely correct. Women are coming together in large numbers to hold Bayer AG and its subsidiary, Conceptus, Inc., accountable for the side effects of...Why Didn’t Essure® Warn Women About Potential Complications?
May 25, 2017
The FDA approved the Essure® Birth Control device and it became available to women in the U.S. in 2002. The manufacturer, Conceptus (now owned by Bayer), assured women that this device was safe and...Women Concerned Over Talcum Powder Cancer Risk
May 25, 2017
Almost 63% of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer report regularly sprinkling themselves with talcum powder according to researchers in Cancer Epidemiology. Its effectiveness at eliminating odor and...Organ Removal, Nerve Damage, and Other Serious Side Effects of Hernia Mesh
May 17, 2017
A hernia is a medical condition where tissues and organs bulge and poke through weakened and damaged parts of muscles and other parts of the body. Doctors have turned to surgical mesh as a solution...The Essure Scandal: Women Deserve Better
May 17, 2017
When it comes to birth control and reproductive health, we should trust women to make their own decisions. But women should also be able to trust their doctors and the pharmaceutical companies who...Baby Powder and Ovarian Cancer: Here’s What You Need to Know
May 17, 2017
You've probably heard about the link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer in recent years. Many talcum powder plaintiffs, eager to advise women to discontinue use of this product, have been...Can I Take Legal Action Over Hernia Mesh Complications?
May 11, 2017
Hernia mesh is a screen-like implant used in surgical hernia repair. A hernia is a painful condition where tissues and organs protrude through weakened spots in the body. Surgical mesh, in use since...Talcum Powder Cancer Victims Seeking Justice
May 11, 2017
It can seem incredible to hear about substantial monetary awards being given to the victims and families of women who suffer from or succumb to ovarian cancer. While these women and their families...