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Don’t put off getting help for incontinence. There is a wide range of good, effective treatments

Articles, Patient Information February 13th, 2017

By Jessica Burton, BPC advanced nurse specialist in incontinence Like many women of my age, I’ve recently taken up running. I was very interested to hear a comment made by a running friend who had taken part in a half marathon. She described a group of female runners chatting at the starting line, how one […]

Advice for women considering vaginal slings and our position on concerns about TVT mesh implants

Consultants' blog, Patient Information February 3rd, 2017

By Mohammed Belal, consultant urologist specialising in bladder conditions, BPC The use of vaginal slings is a long-established approach for treating stress incontinence in women. The principle is simple: the sling is fitted like a ‘hammock’ under the urethra to provide support. When there is pressure, such as during a cough, sneeze or exercise, the […]

Tag: TVT Slings

Don’t put off getting help for incontinence. There is a wide range of good, effective treatments

Advice for women considering vaginal slings and our position on concerns about TVT mesh implants

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