“I’ve heard so many heartbreaking stories about the problems they’re having in terms of getting access to the medical care that they need, but also the impact that it’s had on the parents who have had to give up their work, give up their businesses and stay at home and care for their children,” Dr … Read more
The private Spire hospital widens its review of mesh surgeon Tony Dixon’s operations. Source link
People whose lives were damaged by surgery say they are still waiting to see an official report. Source link
Sam is one of hundreds of women who have suffered since she had a transvaginal mesh implant. Source link
Lisa Megginson had her transvaginal mesh tape surgically removed after years of health problems. Source link
Asked why the trust did not respond to the concerns in 2013, North Bristol Trust Medical Director Dr Tim Whittlestone said: “They were looked into, and considered, but it was the patient concerns and the themes of the patient concerns that alerted us to a possible problem with the case selection of patients undergoing mesh … Read more
A debate in Westminster hears that GPs are not always aware of the referral process. Source link
The Scottish government will pay for the operations and travel to clinics in Missouri and Bristol in south west England. Source link