This week, the topic of discussion was: - Mesh Implant Illness - Mesh Reaction - Biocompatibility - HLA blood types - Autoimmune Diseases - Environmental Factors - Facebook Support Groups - Mesh Complications - Polypropylene - Transvaginal Mesh Complications - FDA - Mesh Removal Welcome to HerniaTalk LIVE, a Q&amp;A hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist who practices at the Beverly Hills Hernia Center. This is the only Q&amp;A of its kind, aimed at educating and empowering patients about all things related to hernias and hernia-related complications. For a personal consultation with Dr. Towfigh, call +<a href='tel:3103585020'>1-310-358-5020</a> or email <a href='mailto:info@beverlyhillsherniacenter.com'>info@beverlyhillsherniacenter.com.</a> Guest Panelist: Noreen Wideman, mesh complications survivor and patient advocate, British Columbia, Canada If you find this content informative, please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE to the HerniaTalk Live channel and visit us on <a href='https://herniatalk.com'>www.HerniaTalk.com.</a>Follow Dr. Towfigh on the following platforms: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@herniadoc'>Youtube</a> | <a href='https://www.facebook.com/BeverlyHillsHerniaCenter/'>Facebook</a> | <a href='https://www.instagram.com/herniadoc/'>Instagram</a> | <a href='https://twitter.com/herniadoc/'>Twitter</a>

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HerniaTalk LIVE is a weekly podcast where we discuss topics related to hernias and hernia-related problems. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist. Each week she answers your questions and also brings specialists from across the world. To participate live with your Q&amp;A, follow us on Facebook @Dr.Towfigh. This podcast is sponsored by the Beverly Hills Hernia Center (www.beverlyhillsherniacenter.com). For more hernia discussion, visit our homepage www.HerniaTalk.com.