Miscellaneous

• Kugle Mesh.

  Allison Snoddy | July 24, 2007 9:50 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  If you or a loved one has suffered symptoms such as breakage of the coil ring, abdominal pain, bowl perforation, chronic enteric fistulas, unnatural connections/ tissue growth in between the bowls/ intestine and other organs as well as migration of the recoil ring, then please contact us today. The Kugel Mesh Hernia Patch was one of the solutions proffered for recovery from hernias, and although...

• Avandia.

  Allison Snoddy | July 24, 2007 9:49 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  Diabetics taking Avandia to control their blood glucose are in a fix. An analysis of 42 studies that was published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine found that for such patients, the risk of heart attack was 43 percent higher than for those not taking the drug.The authors suggested a few possible reasons, such as Avandia's tendency to raise the level of LDL cholesterol, the bad...

• Paxil Trouble

  Allison Snoddy | July 20, 2007 10:16 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  Paxil is an antidepressant medication that is part of a family of drugs called Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRI's). Early results of new studies show that Paxil increases the risk of birth defects such as heart defects.When women take Paxil during the first three months of pregnancy the risks are much greater. If you or a loved one has taken Paxil then contact us today. We can...

• Kugel Mesh Trouble

  Allison Snoddy | July 20, 2007 10:15 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  The purpose of the Bard Composix Kugel Hernia Patch is to repair hernias caused by the thinning or stretching of scar tissue that forms after surgery.This patch has been recalled due to being defective and creating dangerous side effects. If you or a loved one has used the Kugel Mesh Hernia Patch then contact an attorney today. We can help.For more information on this subject, please refer to...

• Avandia Trouble

  Allison Snoddy | July 20, 2007 10:12 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  The FDA now issues the strictest warning on Avandia due to heart risks. In the New England Journal of Medicine, and article was written discussing the safety issues regarding Avandia (Rosiglitazone).There was 40 clinical studies performed, and this extensive analysis raised concerns about the potential heart complications associated with Avandia. Avandia significantly increases risk of heart...

• What's Up With Paxil?

  Allison Snoddy | July 19, 2007 11:19 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  The FDA now advises pregnant women to merely switch from Paxil to another SSRI drug, such as Prozac or Zoloft. Did you take Paxil while you were pregnant? Did you know that by doing so your baby was at risk? Nearly a year ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and GlaxoSmithKline -- which make Paxil -- changed the warnings on the drug to include the results of the studies Obstetricians...

• Kugle Mesh Patch And You

  Allison Snoddy | July 19, 2007 11:17 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  Have you experienced side effects such as:· bowel perforation; · bowel obstruction; · chronic intestinal fistulae (abnormal connections or passageways between the intestines and other organs); · serious infection; and/or deathdue to the kugel mesh patch? If so then we can help you.Recently, the FDA inspected the manufacturer of the Kugel Mesh Patch Davol Inc. It is becoming clear that this...

• Avandia Affecting Its Users

  Allison Snoddy | July 19, 2007 11:13 AM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  Experts now caution all users of Avandia to talk to their physicians about whether or not they should be using the drug, and are warned not to quit the drug all together because some dangerous side effects might occur.8 years ago Avandia, a drug used to treat type two diabetes, came onto the market and is now used by over six million people. According to a review published by the New England...

• Paxil.

  Allison Snoddy | July 17, 2007 1:46 PM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  The Food and Drug Administration today is alerting health care professionals and patients about early results of new studies for Paxil (paroxetine) suggesting that the drug increases the risk for birth defects, particularly heart defects, when women take it during the first three months of pregnancy. Paxil is approved for the treatment of depression and several other psychiatric disorders. FDA...

• The Kugel Mesh Patch

  Allison Snoddy | July 17, 2007 1:45 PM | 0 CommentsGalveston Bay, TX

  The Composix Kugel Mesh Patch was removed from the U.S. market on December 22, 2005. The Composix Kugel Mesh Patch is used for ventral or incisional hernias and is manufactured by Davol, Inc., a division of C.R. Bard. The device was recalled because the "memory recoil ring," which opens the patch after it has been inserted into the intra-abdominal space, can break.The plastic coil ring is...