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A Cambridgeshire woman has welcomed a report by the Patient Safety Commissioner calling for financial redress for women harmed by pelvic mesh. In a landmark report on comprehensive options for those harmed, Dr Henrietta Hughes found that women were left in debilitating pain following mesh surgery for stress urinary incontinence and prolapse. This has resulted in many having to stop working and face a lifetime of pain that has also impacted negatively on their relationships. The Hughes report calls on the government to set up a two-stage redress scheme to ensure patients receive long overdue fi…

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