The other half, phentermine, appears safe when used by itself. Both Redux and Pondimin have been found to be the cause serious diseases of heart valves. In the United States, one half of pregnancies are unplanned. One half of women with unplanned pregnancies choose to have an abortion. As a result, 1.5 million abortions are performed each year.
Mifepristone is an anti-progestin.
It works by opposing the progesterone receptors sites in the uterine lining, which is essential for the attachment of the embryo. Physical and social health are important aspects of treatment, as is adequate nutrition, exercise, social contact, financial support and management of physical limitations. It has been found that borage seed oil may reduce the pain and inflammation of rheumatoid arthritis, according to Dr. Robert Zurier of the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. The borage seed oil comes in a capsule form, and is sold as a food supplement and NOT as a medication. There it has not been subjected to the rigorous safety testing used for drugs.