There is a lot of media and legal attention on surgical mesh in the US. I think it is important to understand all of this prior to making a decision about surgery. There are several points to make...
What’s the scoop with mesh?
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Are there bladder surgeries without mesh?
Midurethral sling surgeries that use mesh are the most common surgeries for leaking performed in the United States. Many different types of surgeries use mesh (not just bladder surgies). Mesh is...
Recovery after a bladder sling surgery
Maybe you are interested in surgery for your leaking. You've decided you are ready (if you aren't, check out my post on things to consider while getting ready). But as you make the decision to move...
Hoping a midurethral sling will fix your bladder?
If you have tried everything to help your leaking and still aren't as dry as you want to be, you may be considering surgery. There are different types of surgeries for bladder leaking. A midurethral...
How do I know I am ready for incontinence surgery?
Are you thinking about surgery for bladder incontinence? Surgery for bladder leaking is common and women remain satisfied with the results about 80% of the time. But when does a physician think it...