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Linda Dodson: Suffering in Silence no Longer after Mesh and Medical Mishaps

Dec 1st, 2011 | By
Linda Dodson: Suffering in Silence no Longer after Mesh and Medical Mishaps

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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