10-10-2017 20:36 via theguardian.com

MPs to debate use of controversial vaginal mesh implants

Parliament will discuss risks associated with implants after women report debilitating complications, including perforated organs and chronic painThe use of controversial vaginal mesh implants will be debated by MPs next week, amid concerns over the traumatic complications suffered by some patients.Parliament will discuss the risks associated with the implants, which are widely used to treat incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, common conditions in women who have had children. During the past
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