Reasons Why Pelvic Mesh Isn’t Safe

Transvaginal Mesh Financial Compensation

Transvaginal mesh is used to help treat a common condition in women. However, ironically, the synthetic material got linked to problems and transvaginal mesh lawsuits. These mesh materials were marketed by the manufacturers as a durable surgical method for repairing challenging problems like pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence, and ended up with a high failure rate.

Why and when were the pelvic mesh introduced?

The most common form of implant, transvaginal mesh, was first introduced in the early 2000s to treat stress incontinence. Though initial reports suggested excellent efficacy and advantages of the mesh over traditional open surgery procedures, it was ultimately discovered that the meshes involved longer recovery for patients and had their own set of complications.

What’s the current controversy regarding the vaginal mesh?

The controversies involving vaginal mesh include the following:

• Chronic pain in the pelvis, lower back, hip and thigh

• Experiencing pain during…

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Zamfara bandits surrender weapons, military uniform – Police

Some repentant armed bandits in Zamfara, on Friday, handed over sophisticated rifles, ammunition and military uniform after denouncing crime

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When Priests Weaken Eucharistic Faith, What happens?

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Dangerous Stalinism of the “Woke” Hard-Left

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Lagos task-force intercepts truck ‘carrying 123 men, 48 motorcycles’ – Official

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Nigerians demand sack of Buhari’s minister busted for $550,000 theft

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Gunmen Kill Five, Burn Houses In Fresh Kaduna Violence

By checkpointcharley on 30. August 2019 • ( 0 )

Gunmen on Thursday evening killed five villagers and burned some houses at a village in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Mr Bege Katuka, the Interim Management Committee Chairman of the Local Government told the News Agency of Nigeria, on Friday, in Kafanchan that the attackers stormed the village around 4:00 p.m.

“Five persons were killed, while two others are still missing.

“A number of houses, including the new Police Outpost, were vandalised and burnt.

“We have urged the people to remain calm and have confidence in the security agents that have already secured the area, while investigation is ongoing,” he said.

NAN reports that the village, where the incident occurred, borders Ryom Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Kaduna State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, who confirmed the incident, said it occurred at Kiri Village bordering Plateau.

“One Daniel Monday who initially sustained injury later died while four other corpses were discovered.

“No police station was burnt although a few houses were torched,” he said.

Sabo further disclosed that the Police Area Commander in Kafanchan led a team of policemen to the affected area.

“On sighting them, the hoodlums fled to a hilltop near Ryom Local Government in Plateau State.

“Preliminary investigation revealed that they came through Plateau State, but investigation is ongoing,” he said.

NASA admits that climate change occurs because of changes in Earth’s solar orbit, and NOT because of SUVs and fossil fuels

For more than 60 years, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has known that the changes occurring to planetary weather patterns are completely natural and normal. But the space agency, for whatever reason, has chosen to let the man-made global warming hoax persist and spread, to

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Security operatives, Election Commission officials compromised Nigeria’s 2019 election – Report

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