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As the name suggests, genital shrinkage is directly correlated to the loss of penile and testicular mass. While this condition may not present any life-threatening circumstances, it may significantly interfere with a man’s quality of life in a profound way. Unfortunately, certain outside factors may contribute to the rate in which this debilitating condition…

Blood clots are a common safety mechanism tasked with preventing the excessive displacement of blood. However, the unnecessary development of a a blood clot may prove to be detrimental to one’s health and result in severe, life-threatening complications. While already considered a common anomaly, certain outside factors may increase the rate in which blood…

Managing and maintaining a healthy cholesterol level begins with a healthy lifestyle. However, Simcor (niacin and simvastatin) is a prescription cholesterol medication intended to help people who are, otherwise, unable to do so on their own. Unfortunately, the prolonged use of Simcor may coincide with severe, life-threatening side effects. Patients who undergo a strict…

Contributing to Merck’s arsenal of already prominent diabetes medications, Januvia (generic: sitagliptin) treatment is administered to assist in the regulation of blood sugar levels. Its unique formula is capable of managing type 2 diabetes. However, treatment with this diabetes medication may coincide with severe Januvia side effects. Recent studies suggest that patients who take…

Metal-on-metal hip implants produced by Stryker are surgically implanted in those who have lost functionality of their hip joint. Replacing an otherwise damaged joint with a Stryker hip implant, therefore, provides recipients with a means of regaining a wider range of movement that is absent of pain and discomfort. Of significant concern, however, are…

Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Loryna claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle your claim. The development of gallbladder disease is often directly correlated to the formation of gallstones, tiny crystalline pebbles…

A recent influx of adverse events has been linked to the use certain stains implemented by retinal surgeons. Subsequently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received reports of fungal endophthalmitis (eye infections) in patients who were given Brilliant Blue G (BBG) during eye surgeries. Furthermore, BBG is not an approved drug in…

Similar to that of a common blood clot, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is characterized by the initiation of the clotting cascade deep within the tissue. The formation of a DVT in a primary vein may result in several life-threatening complications. While already relatively common, the development of this severe condition may be influenced by…