medical negligence

I went to hospital to have a lap band removed. It should have been a simple half hour operation. The device that cauterizes and seals a blood vessel failed. When in recovery the anethestist noticed my blood pressure dropping. He and the ICU Dr couldn't find my veins so had to go through my...

Hey. In August of this year I received an iron shot in my left arm. My doctor didn’t do it correctly and the iron injection bled into my skin I now have what looks like a bruise on my arm. Another doctor has informed me it will either be semipermanent which could last up to three years, or...

Hi, if any one could help I would appreciate it. Can I sue for malpractice of my psychiatrist Dr [Name Redacted by Moderator]. My biggest complaint of her was I had depression and she treated me with more then two different types of antidepressant at different times because I was unsuccessful...

My disabled son was treated with Midazolam for a status seizure. The ambulance personnel gave him too much Midazolam and subsequently he couldn't breathe for himself and had to be intubated at hospital and went into ICU. Its now just over 2 weeks and he has not recovered. I am not sure what...

I recently had an colonoscopy & endoscopy performed on me under general anaesthetic, when I awoke from the operation my good left shoulder was throbbing in excruciating pain. I think I may have been dropped onto my shoulder when they've moved me onto the operating table,not sure which steps to...

I think there is a massive class action waiting to happen but nobody will take on the medical or pharmaceutical fraternity. My story is embarrassing, but I don't believe it is my fault, or even the man who gave it to me. I found out a week ago that I have genital herpes (GH). This is a life...

My daughter was born with a heart defect in 2010, at which time I was taking prozac. I only recently become aware that there are numerous law suits in America regarding this very issue! I was not advised prozac changed from class category C to a D (apparently this has only happened in the past...

I had plastic surgery just over 7 months ago on my nose (rhinoplasty). Unfortunately, the results of the surgery are not good. My nostrils are lopsided, my nose looks much wider than before just above the nostrils and I now can't breathe through my nose at all. I went back to my plastic surgeon...