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Poligrip Lawsuit Lawyer Injury

…The article reported on four patients suffering from neuropathy and other neurological symptoms typical of zinc poisoning and copper depletion. It was determined that excess use of denture cream could have been responsible for their symptoms.

According to the account in The New York Times, excess use of denture cream caused a 64-year-old woman to experience problems with movement and balance. In addition, her feet were numb, and she had lost the ability to feel hot, cold or a light touch from her knees to her feet. The cause of her condition was a mystery until her doctor realized she was using large amounts of denture cream.

The patient was put through a raft of diagnostic tests, including an MRI. Cancer, a B12 deficiency, and even West Nile virus were ruled out as possible causes. But according to The New York Times, blood tests for these conditions yielded an important clue: Levels of copper and zinc in the woman’s blood were seriously off. In fact, she had almost no copper, and zinc was at twice the…

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Poligrip Lawsuit Lawyer Injury

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Massively multiplayer online game developer/publisher NCSoft is facing a negligence lawsuit from one Craig Smallwood, a Hawaiian gamer who claims the addictive nature of MMORPG Lineage II has rendered him “unable to function independently in usual daily activities such as getting up, getting dressed, bathing, or communicating with family & friends”

…plaintiff and other players of Lineage II of its dangerous and defective characteristics, and of the safe and proper method of using the game.” Smallwood also alleges that, if he was warned of the addictive nature of Lineage II, he would never have begun playing the game in the first place….

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Addicted Lineage II Gamer Sues NCSoft Cause He Can’t Fuction

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