The FDA won't ban the type of breast implants removed from the market in France, Canada and other countries for cancer risk, saying the products don't meet its legal standard for removal. Latest from #Implantfiles
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The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) wants to increase awareness about an association between all breast implants, regardless of filling or texture, and Breast Implant Associated- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
https://t.co/EkGtX2HvEJ
.@KARISSAPUKAS had to become her own health advocate when doctors couldn't diagnose her, "something was wrong but no one was listening," she says, until she had her breast implants removed.
@MBoos24 It’s awful how many women are suffering and cannot afford to remove these toxic foreign objects that the #fda approved. It’s criminal to say the least.
More governments respond to the #IimplantFiles: Brazil joins Europe in suspending sales of four brands of Allergan textured implants
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“Women’s voices are not granted the same authority in doctors’ offices,” @mayadusenbery told us. We explored the idea of a gender-gap in medical device harm. https://t.co/ZU02WTpZLR #ImplantFiles
@bmj_latest Article on BIA-ALCL. GDPR makes it almost impossible to contact patients who, over the last 25 years, may have moved, divorced or unfortunately died of their original breast cancer. If any Pt. has any worries or concerns please see your surgeon for advice.