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Dear Colleague Letters: Information about Fluoroquinolone Toxicity from Doctors to Doctors
Several doctors have written "Dear Doctor/Colleague" letters regarding the horrible, damaging effects of fluoroquinolones. I appreciate all of these doctors who are speaking out about the dangers of fluoroquinolones, and I encourage you to read, print, and share each...
Why I’ve Become the Debbie Downer of Modern Medicine
I too feel like I'm a Debbie Downer of modern medicine. I'm sure that many people are sick of hearing about fluoroquinolone toxicity and other adverse drug reactions, but until real and significant change happens, and people stop being disabled by these drugs, I will...
Be Warned: FDA Issues New Stronger Warnings About Risks Of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
I wrote "Be Warned: FDA Issues New Stronger Warnings About Risks Of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics" for Collective Evolution. It was published on May 17, 2016. It's about the harm that fluoroquinolones inflict, as well as the FDA announcement that fluoroquinolone warning...
FDA Advises Restricting Fluoroquinolone Use
On May 12, 2016 the FDA released the announcement, Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial Drugs: Drug Safety Communication - FDA Advises Restricting Use for Certain Uncomplicated Infections. It stated: FDA is advising that the serious side effects associated with...
Comments From Doctors About Fluoroquinolone Toxicity
With every article about fluoroquinolone toxicity that is published (there are hundreds HERE), more and more people come forward and say, "that happened to me too," or, "those drugs hurt my family member," or some variation/elaboration of those sentiments. As...
NSAIDs and FQs Damage Mitochondria, Increase Oxidative Stress, and Cause Cell Death
As I noted in the post, Why NSAIDs Suck for Floxies (and Probably Everyone Else Too), NSAIDs often exacerbate fluoroquinolone toxicity symptoms, and there are several mechanisms through which NSAIDs can interact with fluoroquinolones. The results of a recent article...