Tag: Women’s Health

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Talcum Powder Mesothelioma: Is There a Risk for Women?

Talcum powder mesothelioma may be an overlooked risk by woman and others who use talc-based products, especially in light of recent news of lawsuits addressing claims that baby powder […]

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Over-Prescribed Medication: A Growing Elderly Problem

Sedatives and anti-anxiety drugs are over-prescribed medication among the elderly, according to the results of a recent study. The study, conducted by the American Geriatrics Society, found that […]

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FDA: Laparoscopic Power Morcellators Could Spread Cancer

The United States Food and Drug Administration recently took action designed to reduce risks associated with the use of laparoscopic power morcellators in fibroid surgery. The federal agency’s press […]

TVM Lawsuit

Do You Still Have Time to File a TVM Lawsuit?

Transvaginal mesh (TVM) implants are fitted into women who may be experiencing symptoms or complications associated with stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse that typically occur following […]

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Order to Choose Cases for C.R. Bard Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit

C.R. Bard Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Progresses A federal judge presiding over more than 6,000 mesh lawsuits in the C.R. Bard litigation has requested the parties involved select 200 […]

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$16 Million Transvaginal Mesh Settlement

According to a March 4, 2014 update published on Bloomberg Businessweek, Coloplast has announced a $16 million transvaginal mesh settlement with approximately 400 plaintiffs. Coloplast, the manufacturer of […]

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What Are Common Transvaginal Mesh Complications?

Common Transvaginal Mesh Complications Transvaginal mesh implants have reportedly been associated with several serious complications for women who have chosen these devices to treat stress urinary continence or […]

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Transvaginal Mesh Lawyers Discuss Latest News in TVM Lawsuits

Transvaginal mesh, or TVM, is designed to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence in women. Recently, the number of claims over these devices has continued to […]

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Attorneys Note Recent Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Updates

Five or six major transvaginal mesh manufacturers are allegedly in mass settlement talks, according to court documents and attorneys across the country. Boston Scientific Corp., Endo Health Solutions […]

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Health Risks Associated With Anxiety Medication

Pregnant women who took Celexa, Paxil, Lexapro, Zoloft or other SSRI medications and delivered a baby with a congenital, abdominal, skull or heart birth defect may be eligible […]

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Zoloft Birth Defects: What Are Your Legal Options?

Recent research has indicated that women that take the SSRI anti-depressants, like Zoloft, before or during pregnancy increase the risk of their babies being born with a birth […]

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TVM Lawsuits Growing in Number

Transvaginal (TVM) mesh devices were designed to correct for problems affecting the pelvic organs, though many women have encountered numerous complications as a result of these implants. Women […]

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Harmful Side Effects of the Mirena IUD

When seeking a birth control method, men and women have many options. Depending on the person’s needs and body, a certain method or methods will likely prove to […]