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Is Your Birth Control as Safe as You Think?

Marie Claire magazine, June 2011 -- By Laura Beil

More than 1000 women have filed NuvaRing lawsuits, now, claiming it has caused potentially life-threatening blood clots resulting in them developing a deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), or stroke.

Includes interview with attorney Tom Lamb.

Read the full article here: Birth Control Health Risks - Is the NuvaRing Dangerous? - Marie Claire

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My Articles About NuvaRing

Drug Injury Watch: NuvaRing Update 2013: More NuvaRing Lawsuits Filed According To Merck Report; First NuvaRing Trial Dates Moved Back (Again)

March 2013 Rulings By New Jersey Judge Martinotti And NuvaRing MDL Judge Sippel On Expert Witness Testimony Issues All Go In Favor Of Plaintiffs

SUMMARY: There were approximately 1,315 NuvaRing cases filed against Organon, Schering-Plough, and Merck at the start of January 2013, with about 1,105 of those NuvaRing lawsuits being part of the federal court NuvaRing MDL.

On March 5, 2013 Judge Brian Martinotti moved the first New Jersey state court NuvaRing trial date from May 6, 2013 to June 17, 2013 at the request of the defense attorneys.

[Read this article in full at original source]

 

Earlier NuvaRing articles by Tom Lamb:

Drug Injury Watch: Some Newer Contraceptive Methods Such As NuvaRing And YAZ / Yasmin Are Under Increasing Scrutiny Over In Europe

Drug Injury Watch: NuvaRing: Plaintiffs' Expert Reports Made Available By New Jersey Judge Based On Public's Right Of Access To Judicial Proceedings

Drug Injury Watch: Disturbing Information About NuvaRing Safety Found In Motions On Experts Recently Unsealed By Federal Court MDL Judge

Drug Injury Watch: New 2012 Medical Study Shows NuvaRing Doubles The Risk Of Stroke And Heart Attack, And The Degree Of Risk Increases With Age

 

Drug Injury Watch: Merck's NuvaRing Increases The Relative Risk For Blood-Clot Side Effects Says Medical Expert After Weighing Competing Studies

Drug Injury Watch: Merck Funded Study Says There Is No Blood Clot Risk With NuvaRing, While BMJ Medical Journal Article Reports A 90% Increased Risk

Drug Injury Watch: 950 NuvaRing Lawsuits Pending As Of December 31, 2011 According To Merck Annual Report

Drug Injury Watch: Current First NuvaRing Trial Date: New Jersey State Court Bellwether Case Set For Early February 2013
 

Drug Injury Watch: NuvaRing Update: October 2011 FDA Study Finds Increased Risk Of Pulmonary Embolism (PE) And Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Drug Injury Watch: 730 NuvaRing Lawsuits Filed As Of December 31, 2010 Per Merck Annual Report

Drug Injury Watch: NuvaRing Update: First Trial Dates In MDL And New Jersey Mass Tort Litigation Not Until 2012, Now

Drug Injury Watch: Medical Journal Report: Adverse Drug Reactions And Pulmonary Embolism Are Often Difficult For Doctors To Diagnose

 

Drug Injury Watch: WebMD List Of Symptoms For Serious Side Effects From Using Estrogen-Progestin Birth Control Methods

 

Drug Injury Watch: August 2008: NuvaRing MDL Created In Federal Court System, Eastern District Of Missouri

 

Drug Injury Watch: More Reports Of Serious Blood Clots In Women Using Birth Control Patch Or Vaginal Ring

 

Drug Injury Watch: More Reports of Women Who Had Venous Thromboembolic Events Associated With Their Use Of NuvaRing

 

Drug Injury Watch: NuvaRing Birth Control Device Can Cause Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke, And Heart Attack: Part Two

 

Drug Injury Watch: NuvaRing Birth Control Device Can Cause Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke, And Heart Attack: Part One

 

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News Regarding NuvaRing

Birth Control Health Risks - Is the NuvaRing Dangerous?

Orleans Parish woman sues manufacturer of NuvaRing after developing blood clot

Lawsuit Claims NuvaRing Caused Deadly Clot

Thrombosis Risk with OCs Depends on Progestogen

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More About NuvaRing At Our DrugInjuryLaw.com Web Site

Visit the NuvaRing Information page at our Drug Injury Law web site for up-to-the-date developments regarding personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits that involve NuvaRing.

The Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A. is handling personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits against the drug company when any of these medical conditions developed while using NuvaRing:

Blood Clots
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Stroke
Cerebrovascular Accidents
Heart Attack
Myocardial Infarction

 

If you or someone you know is interested in filing a claim for legal compensation, we offer a free Case Evaluation online at our Drug Injury Law web site.

In the alternative, you can call our toll-free number, (800) 426-9535, to discuss a possible NuvaRing case with attorney Tom Lamb.

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Here is some medical information about pulmonary embolisms / pulmonary embolus (PE) from the Mayo Clinic and the U.S. National Institute of Health's MedLine Plus.

Here is some medical information about deep vein thrombosis / deep venous thrombosis (DVT) from the Mayo Clinic and the U.S. National Institute of Health's MedLine Plus.

Here is some medical information about strokes, or cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), from the Mayo Clinic and the U.S. National Institute of Health's MedLine Plus.

Here is some medical information about heart attacks, or myocardial infarctions (MI), from the Mayo Clinic and the U.S. National Institute of Health's MedLine Plus.

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