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Monthly Archives: June 2015

Sweetening the Pill – a documentary in production

Posted on June 22, 2015 by jayr

Click on this link to view the video and read what Karen Langhart says about her daughter’s death: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/22/nuvaring-merck-daughter-death-women-risks

Posted in Blood Clots, DVT, Pulmonary Embolism, VTE | Tagged Blood clots, hormonal birth control, NuvaRing, NuvaRing Death, NuvaRing Safety | Leave a comment
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