Heart Damage

Of all the critical systems in the body, it is easiest to unknowingly cause damage to the heart. Problems can gradually build up over time and eventually cause serious long term health consequences or even death. For example, the once popular appetite suppressant Fen-Phen is allegedly responsible for causing serious cardiac problems such as heart valve disease and pulmonary hypertension in people who took it to lose weight.

Over 100 people are reported to have died from Fen-Phen use, and there are millions more people who took it that most likely are now just beginning to suffer the adverse effect of the drug. It is absolutely imperative for people who took the Fen-Phen to seek medical attention immediately.

Heart trouble is quite possibly the most serious medical health crisis one can face. If you or someone you love took Fen-Phen and suffered adverse consequences, you must contact an experienced attorney as soon as possible. Get the help you deserve today.