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Monthly Archives: November 2010
GlaxoSmithKline Stops Making Three Super PoliGrip Products Due to Zinc Risks
The risk of zinc poisoning prompted GlaxoSmithKline to announce it would voluntarily stop manufacturing, marketing and advertising three zinc-containing Super PoliGrip denture cream products on February 18, 2010. The products affected by this announcement are: Super PoliGrip ‘Original’, ‘Ultra Fresh’ …
Denture Cream Neuropathy
If you wear dentures and have experienced numbness, tingling or pain in your legs and arms, you might be suffering from denture cream neuropathy. This type of neuropathy has been seen in people who have been exposed to excessive amounts …
Zinc Poisoning
The zinc in denture creams is the reason products such as Super Poligrip and Fixodent can be so damaging to your health. Exposure to excessive amounts of zinc can cause the levels of copper in your body to drop. If …
Possible Misdiagnoses of Denture Cream Neuropathy
Studies have shown that zinc copper deficiency can cause the myelin sheath that covers the nerve cells to deteriorate. This would explain the neurological problems, such as neuropathy, that can occur because of zinc copper deficiency. Many doctors are not …
Victims of Denture Cream Neuropathy
Despite the ever-growing body of evidence showing that the excess zinc in denture cream is causing denture cream neuropathy, the makers of these products still refuse to provide warnings about their dangers. As a result, millions of denture cream users …
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