http://www.legalnewswatch.com/512/celebrex-linked-to-higher-risk-of-heart-attack-pfizer-says Stories That Impact Your Rights Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:28:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://www.legalnewswatch.com/512/celebrex-linked-to-higher-risk-of-heart-attack-pfizer-says/comment-page-1#comment-3739 April Roberts Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:58:50 +0000 http://www.legalnewswatch.com/?p=512#comment-3739 I have been takin Celebrex for about 2 months and have had an increasing problem of swollen ankles, feet and hands. It is very painful and worrisome. I have been taking the medication for arthritis in my neck. I have also seen my blood pressure rise. I used to take Bextra with no problems but my doctor took me off Bextra due to non-availability and swithched me to Celebrex. After reading this article, I am inclined to call my doctor and tell him that I'm concerned with the side effects and will be stopping the Celebrex. I can't believe that he told me it was safer than Bextra!. I have been takin Celebrex for about 2 months and have had an increasing problem of swollen ankles, feet and hands. It is very painful and worrisome. I have been taking the medication for arthritis in my neck. I have also seen my blood pressure rise. I used to take Bextra with no problems but my doctor took me off Bextra due to non-availability and swithched me to Celebrex. After reading this article, I am inclined to call my doctor and tell him that I’m concerned with the side effects and will be stopping the Celebrex. I can’t believe that he told me it was safer than Bextra!.

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