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Frustration at insurer’s refusal to fully fund incontinence procedure

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It gets joked about, it gets shrugged off, but for nearly a million Kiwis incontinence is a distressing condition that impacts every aspect of their lives.

There are treatments available, but in New Zealand there's frustration that Southern Cross Health Society has been refusing to fully fund Bulkamid, an option that's quick and simple and doesn't have the risk of serious complications associated with an alternative treatment - a sling made of mesh.

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