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Woman says she woke from surgery to find it had not been done
A woman in Wales says her surgery was not carried out.
She says she woke after the operation to find it had not been done.
The available information links the story to endometriosis and women's health.
It does not say what procedure was planned or why it was not carried out.
The incident concerns care within NHS Wales, but no hospital or staff are identified.
No response or explanation is given.
What happens next is not stated.
A woman said she woke after surgery to find that the procedure had not been done.
The BBC article identifies the story as being about Wales.
The article lists endometriosis, women’s health and NHS Wales among its related topics.
The article does not provide further details about the woman, the procedure or the circumstances.
- Who
- A woman; her name is not stated.
- What
- She said she woke from surgery to find it had not been done.
- When
- The article was published on 13 October 2026.
- Where
- Wales; a more specific location is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
This story does not have a timeline yet.
- Outlet
- BBC
- Published
- 2026-10-13 10:29 UTC
- Region
- Wales
- Related topic
- Endometriosis
- Related topic
- NHS Wales
Sources
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