Transvaginal mesh implants, also known as slings, are a type of surgical mesh used in women to repair pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The mesh (or sling) is intended to act as a hammock,...
Birth Defects Caused by Paxil During Pregnancy
(May 27, 2012) - In 2005, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that anti-depressant drugs with a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), such as Paxil, could put children at risk of birth defects...
Prozac's Increased Risks of Birth Defects
(May 25, 2012) – Prozac (fluoxetine) is included in a group of medications called Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) that work by boosting serotonin levels in the brain, resulting in the regulation of mood, sleep...