Adding my two cents to the mega mesh mess surrounding transvaginal mesh complications…

Tag: FDA warnings

Scaremongering or Just Plain Scary?

Doctors are accusing the media, lawyers, and even patients speaking out, of scaremongering. They think because of them, people are being scared away from surgeries for hernia, prolapse, and incontinence that are done with surgical mesh. Not because of the risky mesh products…. no, they think it’s just because of all the “hype” of those… Read More ›

“Pelvic prolapse surgery using mesh no more effective than standard repair?”

” there were no clear benefits from the use of mesh or graft over a standard repair in women having their first operation. However, synthetic mesh did result in some complications which posed extra risk.”  – from  article:  https://www.news-medical.net/news/20170327/Pelvic-prolapse-surgery-using-mesh-no-more-effective-than-standard-repair.aspx Pelvic prolapse surgery using mesh no more effective than standard repair? March 27, 2017 An interview with Professor… Read More ›

It’s not your fault.

Are you suffering from mesh complications and feeling guilty for “allowing” the mesh to be implanted in your body in the first place?
Well then, I think, that you should think again.

Are you Sick and Tired of Lawyer Ads about MESH?

Have you or a loved one had Transvaginal Mesh? You know all those crazy lawyer ads you see on TV,  asking,”Have you had Transvaginal Mesh?”? Well, guess what?   They are not just constant, and annoying.  They are also talking to real, live, people who HAVE had transvaginal mesh, and ARE hurting because of it. And… Read More ›

What is Wrong with Going to a Doctor Who Still Uses Mesh?

“What is wrong with going to a Doctor to have your mesh removed, and this Doctor still uses mesh in procedures?”.

Despite multiple FDA warnings since 2008, use of mesh in pelvic organ prolapse surgery continues to grow

Despite multiple warnings released by the US Food and Drug Administration since 2008, use of mesh in pelvic organ prolapse surgery continues to grow.

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