Northside Gynaecology was proud to host our annual GP Symposium at a brand new space, ‘The Pavilions’ Function and Conference Space in Albion on Wednesday, 13 May 2026. Presentations were made from each of our specialists on the following topics: Dr Caroline Wewengkang – Menopause: Beyond Hot Flushes Dr Ashwini Margale – PCOS: Cutting Through the […]
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Northside Gynaecology was proud to host our annual GP Symposium at the Garden Marquee Room, at Victoria Park’s Function Centre on Thursday, 15 May2025. Presentations were made from each of our specialists on the following topics: Dr Keisuke Tanaka – Endometriosis: Why am I in pain? Dr Ashwini Margale – Fertility: Why am I not
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Northside Gynaecology was proud to host our annual GP Symposium at the Garden Marquee Room, at Victoria Park’s Function Centre on Tuesday, 12 March 2024. The program this year included special guest speakers, Dr Phil Lockie and Dr Peta Fairweather, and our Northside Gynaecology team who presented on ‘screening for all gynaecological cancers!’ The event
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition that affects up to 1 in 5 Australian women of reproductive age. Women impacted by this condition often ask, following diagnosis: Can you cure PCOS? Unfortunately, the answer at this time is “no”; however, while PCOS cannot be cured, it can be managed. This means that the
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When seeking health care, all women have different experiences and outcomes. While you may feel that your individual experience is only indicative of your personal journey, you’ll likely find that your story links to that of another woman – truly, we’re all in this together. It’s so important that we share our stories (when comfortable)
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Quick PCOS Poll Take the PCOS symptom poll and view results here. About PCOS Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is recognized as one of the most common endocrine/metabolic disorders of females which is a hormonal condition that affects about 10% womenof reproductive age. Polycystic ovary syndrome (“PCOS”) is a condition that can cause a range of
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Many women will develop ovarian cysts in their lifetime… but most won’t even know it. Ovarian cysts are a common by-product of ovarian function, and most cysts are harmless. However, some types of cysts can affect your fertility, which can be alarming for women yet to conceive or actively trying to get pregnant. Here’s what
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The prevalence of bad fats, sugar, sodium and chemicals in the majority of modern foods we eat are causing a lot of health issues. Trans fat can lead to heart disease, excessive sugar can cause diabetes and obesity, this we all know but did you know what you eat can contribute toward fatigue, irritability, anxiety
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition where women’s hormones, oestrogen and progesterone, are out of balance causing ovarian cysts to grow. These cysts can cause fertility problems; although it is not impossible to get pregnant, just difficult due to irregular ovulation. Apart from an irregular menstrual cycle there can also be problems with heart
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