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Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn
1 month, 1 week ago

Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn

CNN  

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. People scrolling on their phones on the toilet tend to lose track of time, Monzur said, sitting and straining their muscles to get a bowel movement out. “Nowadays, we’re seeing an increase in people passing more time on the toilet, and that is very much unhealthy for the anorectal …

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Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn
1 month, 1 week ago

Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn

CNN  

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. People scrolling on their phones on the toilet tend to lose track of time, Monzur said, sitting and straining their muscles to get a bowel movement out. “Nowadays, we’re seeing an increase in people passing more time on the toilet, and that is very much unhealthy for the anorectal …

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After pelvic mesh scandal, women now face a new risk from surgical mesh used in breast reconstruction
6 months, 2 weeks ago

After pelvic mesh scandal, women now face a new risk from surgical mesh used in breast reconstruction

Daily Mail  

Campaigners are demanding an urgent probe into the safety of surgical mesh used in thousands of NHS breast cancer operations each year. Another procedure involves taking muscle and fat from the abdomen to make firm new breast tissue, then implanting mesh into the stomach area to strengthen it. Liz O'Riordan, retired breast surgeon and co-author of The Complete Guide To …

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Australia's 'one-stop shop' endometriosis clinics are now up and running. Here's what they're doing for patients
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia's 'one-stop shop' endometriosis clinics are now up and running. Here's what they're doing for patients

ABC  

Pelvic pain has been a disruptive force in Gemma Tauber's life since she was a teenager. The service is designed to be a "one-stop shop", bringing together services including doctors, pelvic floor physiotherapists and pain psychologists. Family Planning Tasmania CEO Lalla Mackenzie says while the conversation is shifting, there can still be a stigma around talking about pelvic pain. In …

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Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar exams, the federal government says
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar exams, the federal government says

Associated Press  

Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and exams of other sensitive areas — especially if an exam will be done while the patient is unconscious, the federal government said Monday. New guidance from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services now requires consent for breast, pelvic, prostate and rectal exams for …

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One in nine women have endometriosis but quality of care depends on their postcode and age
10 months, 3 weeks ago

One in nine women have endometriosis but quality of care depends on their postcode and age

ABC  

When Rebecca Anderson asked her doctor for a laparoscopy to see if she had endometriosis, he told her to come back if she was still in pain at 40. For two years she was told the persistent, stabbing and excruciating pelvic pain she experienced was anything from just period pain to "all in her head". "I definitely felt a bit …

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Pennsylvania will require patient consent for pelvic exams by medical students
1 year ago

Pennsylvania will require patient consent for pelvic exams by medical students

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A new Pennsylvania law will require doctors to get a patient’s verbal and written consent before medical students can perform pelvic or rectal exams on someone who receives anesthesia. Tracking how often medical students are asked to perform pelvic, rectal or prostate exams on anesthetized patients is difficult, but concern about the procedures has led to a …

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Calls for endometriosis clinic expansion as research reveals major gaps
1 year, 4 months ago

Calls for endometriosis clinic expansion as research reveals major gaps

ABC  

More than 50,000 people with endometriosis have helped map the impact of the condition around the country, as the federal opposition calls on the government to expand its new pelvic pain clinics. Key points: New research has mapped the impact of endometriosis across Australia 50,000 people with the condition were surveyed The federal opposition is calling on the government to …

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States crack down on medical students practicing pelvic exams on unconscious patients
1 year, 7 months ago

States crack down on medical students practicing pelvic exams on unconscious patients

LA Times  

Alexandra Fountaine, a medical student at Ohio University, testified before a state legislative committee this month in favor of a bill that would ban pelvic exams on unconscious patients without their express consent. A new batch of states is looking to legislate the level of informed consent required for medical students to perform pelvic exams on unconscious patients for educational …

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