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She’s endured nine surgeries after a damaging procedure – now it may be offered again (www.stuff.co.nz)

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[–] shellieg@beehaw.org 2 points 4 months ago

Issues with surgical mesh are well known. Women who complained were often dismissed by their male doctors/surgeons. Further into the article it talks about 30 women per month calling into a registry that has been established.

So it's not solely due to one woman's experience.