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May 3rd, 2013 |
By Jane Akre
May 3, 2013~ “My name is Cherie Storozinski. I am 50 years old and live in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. I am a victim of transvagnial mesh.” That’s how Cherie started her email to MDND. Cherie, 50, had a wonderful life in rural Manitoba, Canada. She and her husband, Curt, live on 20 acres and run
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Posted in Patient Profiles |
13 comments
Tags: ablation, Bladder infection, Dr. Shlomo Raz, erosion, Gynecare TVT Obturator System, gynecologist, Incontinence, Johnson & Johnson, mesh implant, pelvic organ prolapse, polypropylene, POP, prolene mesh, Stress urinary incontinence, Suffering in Silence, SUI, surgical mesh, tape, translabial ultrasound, trocars, Urethra, Urogynecologist, uterine ablation, vaginal wall
Nov 5th, 2012 |
By Jane Akre
Teresa Hughes, 61, a resident of Liverpool, England, and mother of two, has made so much noise about defective vaginal mesh that last year she was profiled in the UK paper, The Daily Mail. It started: “Thousands of women have been left severely damaged as a result of an implantable ‘sling’ operation to treat problems
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Posted in Patient Profiles |
68 comments
Tags: 510(k), Boston Scientific Halo Sling, comoplications, contingency fee arrangement, defective metal hips, defective vaginal mesh, Eucomed, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Great Britain. MHRA, gynecologist, health regulators, hysterectomy, Incontinence, industrial silicone, Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy ASR metal hip, lawyers, mesh complications, mesh removal operations, Meshies United Group UK., National Health Service, PIP breast implants, plastic sling medical device, polypropylene material, Polypropylene Mesh, polypropylene plastic mesh hammock-like support, silicone breast implants, solicitors, stress incontinence, substantial equivalent, The faily mail, transvaginal mesh tape, transvaginal tape, TVT, United Kingdom, Urethra, urologist, vaginal surgical tape
Apr 26th, 2012 |
By Jane Akre
April 24, 2012 ~ Even though the number of lawsuits against synthetic mesh manufacturers is growing by the day, surgical mesh products are expected to surge in sales in 2012, according to the Millennium Research Group (MRG). The group interviewed 181 U.S. surgeons (gynecologists, urologists and urogynecologists) in November and December of last year. Among
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Posted in Media Reports |
4 comments
Tags: Drugwatch, FDA Safety Notification, gynecologist, Millennium Research Group, pelvic organ prolapse, POP, Stress urinary incontinence, SUI, transvaginal, Urogynecologist
Dec 1st, 2011 |
By Jane Akre
Linda Dodson, a dark-haired, attractive Georgia peach with a long southern drawl to match decided to visit a new gynecologist near her home in Georgia, just south east of Atlanta. After about 30 minutes on the exercise bicycle she would experience a muscle spasm in the urethra area. Not a big deal, she thought. Share
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Posted in Patient Profiles |
22 comments
Tags: Adverse events, appendix, CPR, cystocele, Dilaudid, Dodson, erosion, Ethicon, FDA, fistula, gynecologist, Hamburg, hormone replacement therapy, infection, inflammation, medscape, mesh complications, mesh excision, Prolapse, rectocyle, removal, shrinkage, Urogynecologist, vagina
Oct 19th, 2011 |
By Jane Akre
This story published in The Guardian really makes you wonder whether or not female genitalia is synonymous with pure cash. At a five-star golf resort outside Tucson Arizona, reporter Marie Myung- Ok Lee creates the picture of the one of the fastest growing cosmetic procedures, improving female private parts. Share this:
Posted in Media Reports |
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Tags: American Society for Aesthetic Plastic surgery, Barbie, Cadaver lab workshop, gynecologist, obstetrician
