Fen-phen, a diet drug consisting of fenfluramine and phentermine, had been considered safe for many years until the FDA requested its removal from store shelves in 1997. Rising reports of heart valve disease and pulmonary hypertension caused the FDA to take the action against Fen-phen, particularly after echocardiograms of women who had ingested the […]
In America today, we have placed nearly 2 million elderly family members under the direct care of a nursing home. Something you probably don’t want to tell grandma or grandpa is that they could very well be living in one of the thousands that have been charged with neglect or abuse. Take notice. Neglect is […]
In the recent soar of the amount of people suffering from Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, we ask a question. What is the cause of this epidemic? After years of research and study, doctors have discovered one of many possible answers. Several drugs, all of which are hunger suppressant drugs, have a viable link to the epidemic. […]
The use of fen phen has been associated with two serious medical conditions, valvular heart disease and PPH (Primary Pulmonary Hypertension) and neuropsychological damages. The risks for developing those disorders are substantial.
What is Fen Phen? It is a term used to refer to the combination of the drugs fenfluramine (Pondimin) and phentermine (Ionamin and Adipex-P). […]
Have you recently been harmed or injured in some way because of the Paxil medication that you have been taking? Do you suffer from heart problems, breathing problems or a number of other problems that was initiated by using the Paxil medication? Do you have increased thought of suicide even while you are taking Paxil? […]
Recently, it has been reported that the use of Paxil, an antidepressant medication, has caused a condition known as akathisia; which is a condition of severe inner restlessness. This akathisia has lead to increased suicidal and violent thoughts leading to the injury, harm or death to many of the patients taking Paxil. Because of the […]
