The US Drug Watchdog Calls Gadolinium A Train Wreck Involving People With Kidney Disease, MRI's, & A Horrible Disease Called NSF
The US Drug Watchdog is calling for a national consumer alert for US citizens with kidney disease, MRI's, a specific type of imaging dye called Gadolinium, and an incurable disease called NSF.The cause of NSF is unknown but it has been reported only in patients who have severe kidney disease. NSF causes fibrosis of the skin and connective tissues throughout the body which results in skin thickening that may prevent bending and extending joints, resulting in decreased mobility of joints. The US drug Watchdog is saying, with twenty plus million US citizens with kidney disease, and gadolinium still being used in MRI's, we fear there could be thousands of NSF victims out there. NSF may be the most under diagnosed serious disease in t...
The US Drug Watchdog's Warns All Americans About Gadolinium-Medical MRI's- Kidney Disease & NSF
The US Drug Watchdog is warning all US citizens about a dye used in MRI's called Gadolinium, particularly for individuals who have kidney disease who were exposed to this dye, and who may now have an incurable medical condition called NSF. According to the group, "we think there could be literally thousands of US citizens who have had a MRI, where a dye called Gadolinium was used, that caused a horrible condition called NSF, and no one has ever heard of NSF. We fear that individuals with kidney disease, who have had a MRI in the last 10 years, where Gadolinium was used, may now have NSF, without ever knowing it." The symptoms of NSF include: Patients with NSF describe swelling and tightening of the skin. The skin thickening i...