The following links are forums and other websites we have come across on the internet. The links show real stories, people seeking help and advice and ongoing campaign's around the world, helpful for new patient's, people suffering complications, finding the right surgeon and more.
READ REAL HEARTBREAKING STORIES AND SEE WHAT OTHER SUFFERERS HAVE TO SAY
Please visit the article's section on the website to read more surgery experience stories including Suzanne McClain's article's >>>>> Article's
Lorraine Evans, founder of TVT messed up mesh (TVT Mum). I wrote a blog back in October 2008, this is my TVT Sling surgery experience and living nightmare since October 2005. Please click here to read http://truthinmedicine-lor.blogspot.com/
Lana Keeton, founder of Truth of Medicine. She is a lady who has helped many sufferers around the globe. She does an enormous amount of work campaigning to bring awareness, changes in the law and works alongside the FDA. Lana's mission statement "Truth in Medicine" is a patient's advocate organization working to stop the surgical implantation of all petroleum-based synthetic medical/surgical meshes in human beings. Lana can be found on the following websites....
www.theladyisachamp.blogspot.com/
health.groups.yahoo.com/group/medicalmesh/
truthinmedicine.us.com
truthinmedicine.co.uk
www.justnews.com/video/17492050/index.html Lana's video on Surgeries Using Synthetic Mesh Could Have Adverse Reactions. Surgical procedures using synthetic medical mesh implants could have an adverse reaction on some patients. At the begining of the video there is an advert, please let the advert roll when video starts, then you can hear Lana's story.
Ongoing Forum's to follow...
http://www.healthcentral.com/incontinence/c/6987/15176/comments
http://www.steadyhealth.com/Recurrent_bladder_infections_after_the_sling_surgery_t80773_st10.html
http://www.healthcentral.com/incontinence/c/14602/15984/comments
http://www.healthcentral.com/incontinence/c/77612/17958/tvt
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hysterectomy/TVT-mesh-nightmare/show/544848
http://www.healthcentral.com/incontinence/c/5101/9861/comments
http://www.hystersisters.com/vb2/showthread.php?t=312618
http://www.topix.com/forum/com/jnj/TTE0RAIRMP5EFC052
http://www.aboutlawsuits.com/fda-warns-about-surgical-mesh-complications-1462/
Press and Media Worldwide
Article in the New York Times Newspaper. Women Sue Over Device to Stop Urine Leaks Amber Suriani, with her daughter, Sabrina. Ms. Suriani is a plaintiff in a lawsuit over obtape, a treatment for urinary incontinence in women.
www.nytimes.com/2009/05/05/health/05tape.html?ref=health
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