You asked, we answered! In this article, we’ve collected a few of the questions you sent in about puberty, periods, and gynaecological health in adolescents. Dr Brooke O’Brien is our specialist Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecologist. She’s taken some time to answer your questions, and you can see the responses below. Keep reading to find out …
Dr Brooke O’Brien’s recent article is focussed on educating GPs and other women’s health professionals on the management of menses in young women who suffer from complex physical or mental health conditions. For more information, contact Northside Gynaecology. In adolescents with physical and/or intellectual disability, many parents or paediatricians will consider menstrual suppression to be an …
Management of Menses in Adolescents with Disabilities or Complex Medical Conditions Read More »
Dr Brooke O’Brien’s recent article for QML is focussed on educating GPs and other women’s health professionals on the management of menstrual bleeding disorders in young women. For more information, contact Northside Gynaecology. Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common gynaecological complaint among adolescents with up to 40% having experienced HMB. In the majority of …
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Bleeding Disorders in Adolescents. Read More »
