What Doctors Don't Tell YouLustral (sertraline), or Zoloft, as it’s sold in the US, is back in the news, but for all the wrong reasons. It is among the ‘gang of eight’ antidepressants named by the Food and Drug Administration,
Animals, including the family pet, may be worse off for vaccinations. Vaccinations have been linked to death and ailments, including those they are supposed to prevent. ...
Neuroleptics the drugs given to treat dementia, including Alzheimer's can make the condition worse. ...
New research from the UK has prompted calls for a curtailment of laparoscopic hernia repairs, in favour of general surgery. ...
Synthetic progesterone taken for therapeutic purposes such as dysfunctional uterine bleeding may increase the risk of heart disease, according to new data. ...
Hospitals are zapping X-ray patients with levels higher than necessary. ...
I am very interested in osteoporosis and the andropause. I read that antiresorptive drugs, such as palmidronate, are actually counter-productive for bone density.-HB, Wilton........ ...
Q:I am at the moment using a drug called prostaglandin E1 to help with erectile dysfunction in the form of an injection, which I administer directly into the shaft of the penis before intercourse. ...
Q-I have been advised by all the dentists I have consulted, even a 'holistic' one, to remove all my wisdom teeth, although they have not given me problems (only a couple of fillings), but are slig ...
Recently, you may have heard of the British family whose 9-year-old daughter died from chickenpox after being given steroids to treat a relatively minor eye problem (see Case Study, p 10).
