Neuropathy, is a condition that generally affects ones nerves and their ability to control muscle movement (motor nerves)  and those that detect sensations such as coldness or pain (sensory nerves). In some cases, it can affect internal organs, such as the heart, blood vessels, bladder, or intestines. Neuropathy is also known as peripheral neuropathy is generally characterized by pain and/or numbness [...]

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The Anosmia Foundation states, “Approximately two to five million American adults suffer from disorders of taste and smell. Anosmia is to smell, as blindness is to sight, or deafness is to hearing. Anosmics cannot detect scents of any kind. Over 200 medical conditions and many medications have been associated with olfactory changes and loss.”
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The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling and pursuing Craniosynostosis cranial birth defect lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know took an SSRI antidepressant while pregnant and your child has a cranial defect (Craniosynostosis), you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and our law firm can [...]

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The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling and pursuing Omphalocele abdominal birth defect lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know took an SSRI antidepressant while pregnant and your child has an abdominal defect (Omphalocele), you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and our law firm can [...]

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The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling and pursuing ventricular septal heart birth defect lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know took an SSRI antidepressant while pregnant and your child has an ventricular septal defect, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and our law firm [...]

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The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling and pursuing Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) birth defect lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know took an SSRI antidepressant while pregnant and your child has developed PPHN, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and [...]

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The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling and pursuing congenital heart and lung birth defect lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know took an SSRI antidepressant while pregnant and your child has a congenital heart or lung defect, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and [...]

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The Schmidt Firm, LLP is actively handling and pursuing atrial septal heart birth defect lawsuits in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know took an SSRI antidepressant while pregnant and your child has an atrial septal defect, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and our law firm [...]

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What is Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine, or colon, and the rectum. Ulcerative colitis has similarities to Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis is an intermittent disease, with periods of exacerbated symptoms, and periods that are relatively symptom-free. It has an incidence of about one person [...]

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What is Serratia marcescens? Serratia Marcescens is a human pathogen, which means that it is known to cause disease in humans. Serratia marcescens is a naturally occurring bacterium that can develop in a number of common places, including: soil, water, sinks, bathtubs, and on some foods (primarily starchy foods). It has been linked to pneumonia, [...]

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