Each year over a million teenage girls get this invasive, sometimes traumatic exam—without medical cause After a young woman we’ll call Jane had her first pelvic exam, her doctor wrote her a prescription for birth control pills. “What are these for?” she asked, perplexed. “Because you’re having sex,” her doctor said. “No I’m not,” Jane […]
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How To Help Solve Pelvic Organ Prolapse Without Needing Surgery
December 5th, 2017 Awake Goy
Next Story Vaginal mesh implants used for pelvic organ prolapse will no longer be used in Australia. According to a statement issued by the Therapeutic Goods Administration: “The TGA is of the belief that the benefits of using transvaginal mesh products in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse do not outweigh the risks these products pose […]