About Thimerosal
Thimerosal is a preservative that is used in medications, ointments, and vaccines. It is a brand name for mercury, produced by Eli LIlly, and can cause Mercury poisoning. Thimerosal or mercury is used has been used in vaccines since the 1930s that are packaged in multi-use bottles, solutions for contact lenses, ointments, nasal sprays,and "silver" mercury amalgam dental fillings, fluorescent lamps, batteries, necklaces and jewelry, thermostats, thermometers,. A complete list is found on the US FDA site - here
THIMEROSAL SIDE EFFECTS
Thimerosal causes mercury poisoning, when used in high doses, such as the first year of immunizations for a child, when children receive a total of 18 shots in one year, 26 before they rech kindergarten. Small children exposed to large doses of mercury, can become sick. This is something all doctors tell parents. What they do ont tell the parents is, there is mercury in those shots, and and mercury is known to cause brain damage. There are allegations that the mercury infants are exposed to in the immunizations can, and has caused austism.
A dangerous form of mercury is methylated mercury. produced by the chelating systems of bacteria. When inorganic mercury in your amalgams comes joins with these bacteria found in your digestive tract, the mercury is converted to methylated mercury, then moves to your brain, where it stays. 'The compostion of amalgam filings is 50% mercury. Studies have shown that the mercury releases a vapor, when you chew your food. This accounts for the reason filling shrink in the mouth, the mercury converts to gas and reduces the solid in the filing, over time.
There are over 125 symptoms associated with mercury poisoning, some fo them are depression, anger, dizziness, heart attack, leg cramps, fatique, sleep problems, irritability, bloating, vomiting, head aches, memory loss, flushed cheeks, bad breath,
THIMEROSAL CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT
Attorney David Klein filed a $1.25 billion suit May 9, 2002 in Ontario Supreme Court against pharmaceutical manufacturer Aventis Pasteur on behalf of 100 families from Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and Saskatchewan. IN 2002, as a result of the Canadian lawsuit, the US Senate attafched a provision to a republican led anti- terror bill, Homeland Security, that prohibits class action law suits against Thimerosal manufacturers.
THIMEROSAL RECALL
At this time there has been no recall.. The U.S. government has regulated some uses of Thimerosal, and since 1998 has restricted usage in over the counter products. However, millions of Ameriicans, and people around the world have been exposed to it, in potentially large doses prior to that. The US exported many vaccines with mercury in them, to third world nations and since there has been a huge rise in austism, in nations that had never seen a autism case before. Still, dental fililngs are a current threat.
FINDING A Thimerosal CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT LAWYER
If you have been effected by mercury poisoning from childhood immunizations, over the counter products, or dental fillings, you may be entitled to monetary compendation for your injuries.. A law firm can assist you with filing your claim in the Thimerosal Class Action Lawsuit, or in filing a seperate lawsuit, outside the Class Action.