Is Depo-Provera Linked to Your Health Issues? What You Need to Know
If you’ve used Depo-Provera and later faced serious health issues like diagnosis of meningioma, you’re not alone. Concerns are growing about a potential link between this contraceptive and conditions like meningiomas, which can cause lasting health problems. Understanding the risks and knowing your options can be the first step toward protecting your health and holding manufacturers accountable.
What is the Depo-Provera Lawsuit About?
The lawsuit focuses on the potential link between Depo-Provera, a widely used injectable contraceptive, and serious health complications such as meningiomas. Evidence suggests that prolonged use of the drug may significantly increase the risk of these conditions..
Do I Qualify to Join The Lawsuit?
To determine whether you may qualify for the Depo-Provera lawsuit, consider the following key factors:
- Prolonged Use of Depo-Provera
Did you use Depo-Provera for 12 consecutive months or longer? - Diagnosis of meningioma
Were you diagnosed with a meningioma after using Depo-Provera?- Meningiomas are the most commonly reported tumors in these cases.
- Current or Previous Representation
If you have already been represented by another attorney for this matter or accepted a settlement, it may affect your eligibility. However, our team can review your case to determine the best course of action.
What Compensation Could You Receive?
If your case is successful, you may be entitled to compensation for:
- Medical Expenses: Past, present, and future costs related to treatment, surgeries, or medications.
- Lost Wages: Compensation for missed work or reduced earning potential.
- Pain and Suffering: Non-economic damages related to the emotional and physical toll of your diagnosis.
- Other Costs: Expenses related to long-term care, therapy, or rehabilitation.
How Can Morgan & Morgan Help?
At Morgan & Morgan, we understand the emotional and physical toll a brain or spinal tumor can take on you and your family. Our team of attorneys works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we win your case. We handle the legal complexities so you can focus on your health and recovery.
Have You Handled Similar Cases Before?
Yes, Morgan & Morgan has handled cases involving other contraceptives linked to serious health complications, including:
- Essure: A permanent birth control device that caused complications such as severe pain, organ damage, and migration of the device.
- NuvaRing: A hormonal contraceptive associated with an increased risk of blood clots, strokes, and deep vein thrombosis.
- Yaz: Oral contraceptives associated with a higher risk of pulmonary embolism, and deep vein thrombosis.
- Mirena IUD: Linked to complications such as uterine perforation, device migration, and pseudotumor cerebri, which mimics the symptoms of a brain tumor.
These cases highlight our commitment to holding pharmaceutical companies accountable when their products cause harm. With our experience in similar lawsuits, we are well-prepared to handle cases involving Depo-Provera and its potential link to brain and spinal tumors.
Take the First Step Today
If you believe Depo-Provera may have caused your brain or spinal tumor, don’t wait to get the help you deserve. Contact Morgan & Morgan for a free, no-obligation case evaluation today.
Injured? Getting the compensation you deserve starts here.
Deep Dive
Explore more information related to the case process.