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Old 01-01-2008, 11:09 AM
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"Cipro still does cause the tendon ruptures however. And those typically happen after the drug is stopped, and months pass. Whatever it is doing takes time
to damage and for a while the ruptures were not connected to Cipro. But when a few doctors had that happen to themselves, it was finally admitted to.
It can happen 6mos after..."


Hmmm... Maybe if we had doctors acting as controls in drug testing, we would have a few less toxic medications and ultimately dangerous medical devices rushed to the market... I can think of a few I would like to nominate...

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