You may know the dangers of getting an epidural injection if you've suffered the side effects. A needle that goes in too far puts you at risk for spinal cord damage, and a needle that doesn't go in far enough won't deliver the medications you need accurately. If...
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Month: September 2016
You can fight for compensation after a misdiagnosis
When a misdiagnosis is at play, patients have to be more vigilant than ever. It's easy to want to take the advice of a doctor and to assume what he or she says is the actual diagnosis, but if you see that symptoms aren't resolving or that you're getting worse, asking...
Medication errors can occur for a host of reasons
Doctors and pharmacists have a duty to ensure that they don't provide patients with medications that will interact with one another in a way that leads to patient harm. They also have to make sure that they are prescribing medications to patients that will help the...
Does general anesthesia have long-lasting consequences?
One of the things that isn't often discussed is the likelihood of having side effects from anesthesia. Patients are usually asked to sign waivers for anesthesia before operations, but that doesn't mean they're receiving a full disclosure about the potential injuries...