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4 Oct 2011, 7:03 am by Bryan Fears
Tragically, thousands of patients who are given a transvaginal mesh to treat their pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or stress urinary incontinence (SUI) have no idea of the health risks they’re taking – or even that the FDA has emphatically warned of the effects of these medical devices. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 11:30 pm
  The event was sponsored by the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health (NPWH) to draw attention to a frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood pelvic condition. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 9:50 pm
Transvaginal mesh devices provide an alternative to traditional methods of strengthening the muscles in the pelvic area to address these health problems. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 8:58 pm by Dr. Shezad Malik
Food and Drug Administration today issued two proposed orders to address the health risks associated with surgical mesh used for transvaginal repair of pelvic organ prolapse (POP). [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 11:48 am
If you only read women's health and beauty magazines, you may think that post-partum depression and weight gain are the only negative consequences of pregnancy and delivery. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Emily Galik
The only consequences for breaking Maryland’s law, however, will be those meted out by a professional board housed in the Maryland Department of Health. [read post]
12 May 2014, 5:32 pm
Endo Health Solutions says it will pay approximately $830 million (pretax) to resolve about 20,000 vaginal mesh complaints against it. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 6:28 am
Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) and Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) are 2 common women's health problems that are treated with the surgical implantation of a transvaginal mesh. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 4:24 pm
In her defective medical device lawsuit, which she filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, the plaintiff claims that problems with the AMS vaginal sling that was implanted in her during a pelvic organ prolapse surgery in 2009 caused her to sustain serious injuries and health complications. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:30 am by The Borchardt Law Firm, PLLC
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when a woman’s pelvic muscles weaken and the pelvic organs drop into the vagina. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:30 am by The Borchardt Law Firm, PLLC
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when a woman’s pelvic muscles weaken and the pelvic organs drop into the vagina. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:30 am by The Borchardt Law Firm, PLLC
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when a woman’s pelvic muscles weaken and the pelvic organs drop into the vagina. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:30 am by The Borchardt Law Firm, PLLC
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when a woman’s pelvic muscles weaken and the pelvic organs drop into the vagina. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 8:27 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
Endo Health Solutions, the owner of AMS, has agreed to pay $830 million to settle AMS mesh lawsuits filed by about 20,000 women. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 4:03 pm
She resumed her lecture, however, during the pelvic exam, when the patient had her feet in stirrups and a speculum inside her. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 11:42 pm
FDA has issued a public health notification concerning serious complications associated with transvaginal placement of surgical mesh used in the repair of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and urinary Stress Urinary Incontinence. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 6:00 am by Lisa Siegel
The National Cancer Institute, which is part of the National Institutes of Health, has especially good news for women. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 11:39 am by Associated Press
Johnson & Johnson plans to stop selling surgical mesh implants used to treat women's health problems, which have been linked to injuries and triggered hundreds of lawsuits. [read post]