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Sling the Mesh

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When industry influences healthcare patient safety suffers. Raising awareness of surgical mesh harm #prolapse #hernia #rectopexy #breast #SUI @kathsansom

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Save the Date: 22-23 October 2025 The Clinical Negligence: Law, Practice & Procedure Conference is back for 2025. Programme and booking details will be available soon.

Save the Date: 22-23 October 2025

The Clinical Negligence: Law, Practice & Procedure Conference is back for 2025. 

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Ground hog day. Breast mesh for reconstruction following #breastcancer causes 15% complications rate yet this study says it is an "acceptable safety profile" cureus.com/articles/37193…

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Our members are sick and are also sick of trying to explain to people that just because they "look well" doesn't mean they are not experiencing chronic pain, infections, autoimmune disease... #slingthemesh

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Grateful to Alexa Phillips for covering the scandal of hidden payments from industry to the health sector which influences treatment options & affects research integrity. We've campaigned for YEARS for #sunshine legislation to expose the secret millions inews.co.uk/news/labour-cr…

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One of our #slingthemesh members has written a book about her experience as a mesh injured woman. You can buy it with a 45% discount code using the word medinjury troubador.co.uk/bookshop/biogr…

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💙❤️10 Years Strong! Today we celebrate 10 years of #slingthemesh - a decade of courage, connection, and change. To every person who has stood with us, shared their story, or supported someone else - thank you. We are proof that together, we are powerful. #firstdonoharm

💙❤️10 Years Strong! Today we celebrate 10 years of #slingthemesh - a decade of courage, connection, and change. To every person who has stood with us, shared their story, or supported someone else - thank you. We are proof that together, we are powerful.  #firstdonoharm
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🇺🇸Meantime, over in America, this journalist is promoting bladder mesh slings - that have been suspended in the UK since 2018 due to unacceptable life changing injuries apple.news/AFh4zSbsdQaqdL…

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🚨 New evidence shows #mesh particles can trigger autoimmune responses—even after removal. This is not just a women’s issue. It’s a public health crisis. We demand justice and full recognition of mesh harm. edp24.co.uk/news/national/…

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Patients are suing an American hospital that added #hernia mesh unnecessarily as part of weight loss gastric sleeve surgery. "There’s concern that both doctors may have received financial bonuses for each hernia surgery performed." Carl Heneghan legalreader.com/camc-patients-…

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Vaginal mesh surgery: "I had to go abroad and pay thousands for surgery that, up until 2018, was free to women in this country" independent.ie/life/health-we…

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Millions of pounds worth of compensation could be owed by the government to thousands of women who have experienced complications due to mesh implants. The implants were used for decades as a quick fix to treat pelvic problems. Sharron Marney talks to Susanna Reid and

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So grateful that Good Morning Britain covered the #mesh scandal today. We’ve had more than 130 people ask to join the support group - with a bonus of talking to Craig David on how music /gigs have kept me strong while campaigning for 10 years huntspost.co.uk/news/25226685.…

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Surgical mesh has caused irreparable harm to thousands. For years, industry has tried to stop Sling the Mesh from talking about the life-changing injuries their products cause. This morning, Kath Sansom took some on Good Morning Britain so their millions of viewers could judge for themselves 👇

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❤️💙 Over 150 new members have joined the Facebook support group since yesterday’s Good Morning Britain — seeking help for themselves in pain & ignored by the health system, or in memory of mums, sisters, and other loved ones lost to #mesh complications and #sepsis. 💔🥲 m.youtube.com/watch?v=4e0D1A…

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Caldera Medical has recently bought the J&J Ethicon bladder #mesh sling which was suspended in the UK in 2018 due to unacceptable complications - I wonder if their top performing sales reps know this

Caldera Medical has recently bought the J&J Ethicon bladder #mesh sling which was suspended in the UK in 2018 due to  unacceptable complications - I wonder if their top performing sales reps know this
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Great to speak alongside James Larkin & Dr Kieran Harkin in Irish Parliament outlining the need for Sunshine legislation: legally mandated public disclosure of payments from pharma & medical device companies to healthcare professionals & healthcare organisations #patientsafety

Great to speak alongside James Larkin & Dr Kieran Harkin in Irish Parliament outlining the need for Sunshine legislation: legally mandated public disclosure of payments from pharma & medical device companies to healthcare professionals & healthcare organisations #patientsafety
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💔Grieving the life we lost - and the one we deserved. For the mesh injured this isn’t just a quote it’s reality. We were told this surgery was the gold standard. We trusted. We hoped. And for many, that trust cost more than anyone could have imagined. #slingthemesh

💔Grieving the life we lost - and the one we deserved.  For the mesh injured this isn’t just a quote it’s reality. We were told this surgery was the gold standard. We trusted. We hoped. And for many, that trust cost more than anyone could have imagined. #slingthemesh