| Ephedra is a naturally occuring herbal dietary | | | | confirmed that Ephedra use raises blood pressure and |
| supplement that has been marketed as a weight loss | | | | stresses the circulatory system. Furthermore, a study |
| drug. The principal active ingredient is an | | | | of calls to poison control centers revealed that a |
| amphetamine-like compound. Because it has been | | | | disproportionate rate of negative reactions were |
| marketed as an herbal supplement and not a drug, you | | | | cased by Ephedra as opposed to other herbal |
| may not have considered talking to your doctor about | | | | products.If you are using ephedra or ma huang, |
| it, but if you have been using Ephedra or any dietary | | | | discontinue use immediately. If you used ephedra in the |
| supplement containing ephedrine alkaloids, such as | | | | past and are now experience symptoms of high blood |
| ephedra, ma huang, Sida cordifolia, and pinellia, stop | | | | pressure, intense headaches, or heart palpitations, |
| immediately and consult a doctor! The FDA has | | | | contact a lawyer right away to discuss your case.To |
| advised consumers to stop using these dietary | | | | find out why you need an Ephedra |
| supplements and published a final ruling in 2004 to ban | | | | lawyer and read articles about dangerous drugs and |
| the sale of all supplements containing ephedrine | | | | Ephedra |
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| Administration found that it has little positive effects | | | | any questions or concerns about filing a Ephedra |
| beyond temporary short-term weight loss. To the | | | | lawsuit, please contact a professional |
| contrary, Ephedra raises blood pressure and stresses | | | | Ephedra |
| the heart. Many people using Ephedra to lose weight | | | | attorney right away! |
| have suffered strokes and died. Recent studies have | | | | |