(Reuters Health) - Several different types of mesh implant surgery may be effective for treating bladder leaks, but the long-term safety and effectiveness of the procedures isn't yet clear, a new ...

This section describes safety outcomes from the published literature that the committee considered as part of the evidence about this procedure. For more detailed information on the evidence, see the ...

Urinary incontinence happens when pee leaks from your bladder in between bathroom trips. A number of treatments are available. Yours will depend on what’s causing the problem and how serious it is.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning about a medical device many say never should have been implanted in millions of women. In January, the FDA re-classified transvaginal mesh, a ...

In Her Head is a Herald campaign for better women's health services. Health reporter Emma Russell investigates what's wrong with our current system and talks to wāhine who have been made to feel their ...

Study findings highlight the role of urodynamic studies in diagnosing problems after mesh removal. Mesh removal frequently results in bladder problems warranting careful investigation, researchers ...

Lesley-Anne Stephens, 39, thinks the procedure could be ruining the lives of ­thousands of other women — making it a massive scandal A WOMAN who had ­vaginal mesh inserted to stop her bladder leaking ...