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Yaz birth control has been linked to serious side effects including kidney damage and should not be used by women who have a history of kidney, liver or adrenal disease.
Among the long list of Yaz side effects is kidney infection. Kidney infections typically start when germs in the bladder travel up a patient’s tubes leading to the kidneys and then multiply. While acute kidney infection starts suddenly and ends abruptly, chronic kidney infection worsens over a period of time and progresses slowly. Chronic kidney infection has the potential to lead to kidney failure.
It’s important to seek medical attention immediately if you begin to experience any of the following symptoms as they may be signs that you are developing a kidney infection as a result of using Yaz:
If you are taking Yaz and you begin to experience any type of unusual pain or cramping in your kidneys, you should see your doctor immediately. Even if you are unsure if the pain is directly coming from your kidneys, you should consult your doctor. Untreated kidney infections can lead to serious damage and kidney failure.
One of the potential health risks associated with Yaz birth control is kidney stones. Unfortunately, kidney stones generally do not give off warning signs. Typically, the first symptom of a kidney stone is severe pain accompanied by:
Fever and chills in conjunction with the listed symptoms may be a sign of kidney infection.
If you or a loved one develop any type of damage to your kidneys or kidney disease while taking Yaz, you might be eligible to seek and recover compensation for your losses. Hundreds of women are in the process of filing claims against Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals for their Yaz injuries, some of which include kidney damage.
Such plaintiffs may be able to recover compensation for losses including medical/hospital bills, treatment costs, physical pain and mental anguish.
To schedule a free consultation with a Yaz attorney who has experience handling cases involving defective drugs, please contact us today. With assistance from medical experts, our legal team will investigate your kidney injury and help you seek and recover the compensation you are entitled to.
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