Women's health

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1. Endometriosis UK factsheet: Getting a diagnosis

   • Womens health
   • Diagnosis
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Diagnosis
     • Patient
     • GP
     • Endometriosis

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 hours ago

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   • 15 hours ago

2. Getting diagnosed with endometriosis: personal stories

   • Endometriosis
   • Diagnosis
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Endometriosis
     • Diagnosis
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Pain
     • Womens health

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 hours ago

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   • 41 views
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   • 15 hours ago

3. Transvaginal Mesh Case Record Review

   • Womens health
   • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Patient harmed

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 15 February

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   • 83 views
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   • 15 February

4. Ministers respond to patients’ concerns about painful hysteroscopies: Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales (February 2021)

   • Womens health
   • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Pain
     • Consent

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 15 February

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   • 133 views
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   • 15 February

5. Endometriosis UK: Pain and symptoms diary for patients

   • Endometriosis
   • Womens health
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Endometriosis
     • Womens health
     • Appointment
     • GP
     • Patient

   By Patient Safety Learning, 4 February

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   • 9 views
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   • 4 February

6. Endometriosis: Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis

   • Womens health
   • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Surgery - General
     • Endometriosis

   By Patient Safety Learning, 3 February

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   • 12 views
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   • 3 February

7. RCOG: Endometriosis patient information leaflet (June 2018)

   • Womens health
   • Patient
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Patient
     • Endometriosis

   By Patient Safety Learning, 3 February

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   • 17 views
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   • 3 February

8. APPG for First Do No Harm – meeting with Minister for Patient Safety (26 January 2021)

   • Womens health
   • Medical device
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Medical device
     • Patient harmed

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 27 January

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   • 153 views
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   • 27 January

9. Through the hysteroscope: Reflections of a gynaecologist

   • Womens health
   • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Womens health
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Pain
     • Consent
     • Treatment

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 January

   • 6 comments
   • 1,433 views
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   • Comment by Sam
   • 9 February

10. Minister acknowledges patients’ concerns about painful hysteroscopies; but will action be taken? (January 2021)

    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • Patient harmed
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Patient harmed
      • Pain
      • Consent

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 20 January

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    • 336 views
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    • 20 January

11. Update on the government’s response to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety (Cumberlege) Review: 11 January 2021

    • Womens health
    • Patient harmed
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Patient harmed
      • Epilepsy
      • Pregnancy
      • Medical device

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 11 January

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    • 221 views
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    • 11 January

12. When more is not better: 10 ‘don’ts’ in endometriosis management (12 June 20219)

    • Womens health
    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Research
      • Sexual and reproductive health

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 January

    • 0 comments
    • 9 views
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    • 3 January

13. The normalisation of women’s pain

    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • Womens health
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Womens health
      • Pain

    By LiSaRa, 30 November, 2020

    • 4 comments
    • 2,815 views
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    • Comment by Helena
    • 2 December, 2020

14. ‘Making it up to get out of household chores’: the devastating aftermath of vaginal mesh (November 2018)

    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • Womens health
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Womens health
      • Gaslighting
      • Patient harmed
      • Patient suffering

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 18 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 121 views
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    • 18 November, 2020

15. Primodos: The next steps towards justice (November 2020)

    • Patient harmed
    • Patient suffering
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Patient harmed
      • Patient suffering
      • Epilepsy
      • Baby

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 16 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 5,856 views
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    • 16 November, 2020

16. Pain-free day surgery? Evaluating pain and pain assessment during hysteroscopy (September 2020)

    • Womens health
    • Pain
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Pain
      • Patient suffering
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Consent

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 9 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 80 views
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    • 9 November, 2020

17. ‘Women are being dismissed, disbelieved and shut out’ (Stephanie O'Donohue, November 2020)

    • Womens health
    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Health inequalities
      • Patient suffering
      • Pain

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 7 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 399 views
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    • 7 November, 2020

18. Improving hysteroscopy safety (Patient Safety Learning, November 2020)

    • Womens health
    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Pain
      • Patient suffering

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 6 November, 2020

    • 1 comment
    • 1,181 views
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    • Comment by Sam
    • 6 November, 2020

19. Campaign Against Painful Hysteroscopy: Open letter to the Department of Health and Social Care (20 October 2020)

    • Womens health
    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Pain
      • Patient suffering
      • Consent

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 6 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 490 views
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    • 6 November, 2020

20. “Pain-free hysteroscopy”, a blog by Dr Richard Harrison

    • Patient suffering
    • Pain
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Patient suffering
      • Pain
      • Womens health
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 6 November, 2020

    • 1 comment
    • 422 views
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    • Comment by Vicki mitchell
    • 19 November, 2020

21. Practices and attitudes concerning endometriosis among nurses specializing in gynecology (26 May 2016)

    • Endometriosis
    • Womens health
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Endometriosis
      • Womens health
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Nurse
      • Behaviour

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 7 views
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    • 3 November, 2020

22. MDU: Avoiding diagnosis delays in endometriosis (29 October 2020)

    • Diagnosis
    • Endometriosis
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Diagnosis
      • Endometriosis
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Womens health
      • Patient safety incident

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 6 views
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    • 3 November, 2020

23. Mesh Down Under

    • Patient harmed
    • Consent
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Patient harmed
      • Consent
      • Medical device

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 28 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 155 views
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    • 28 October, 2020

24. Hernia Mesh Canada (Facebook Group)

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 57 views
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    • Added by PatientSafetyLearning Team
    • 26 October, 2020

25. New Zealand’s approach to healing after harm from surgical mesh (15 October 2020)

    • Womens health
    • Patient harmed
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Womens health
      • Patient harmed
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Pain

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 21 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 179 views
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    • 21 October, 2020