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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With more people becoming aware of, and being diagnosed with, endometriosis, another gynaecological condition has arisen: adenomyosis. These two conditions share similarities in not only their names, but also their symptoms, causing common misdiagnosis. So, let’s dive in and explore the differences between: endometriosis (end-oh-me-tree-oh-sis) and adenomyosis (add-en-oh-my-oh-sis). Difference The main difference between the two
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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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Women’s bodies are a source of awe-inspiring complexity, strength, and beauty. Throughout history, women have often been surrounded by a culture of silence and a lack of knowledge regarding their own bodies. From societal taboos to limited access to comprehensive education and healthcare, many women have been left in the dark about their bodies’ intricate
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In Australia, there are over 4.5 million women over 50 years of age – the approximate age for menopause onset. Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) refers to the various symptoms and changes that occur in the vagina, vulva and urinary tract during and after menopause due to decreased estrogen levels. Research shows that 50% to
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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, 28 March 2023. The program this year included Dr Caroline Wewengkang who spoke on ‘dilemma with ovarian mass’, Dr Liana Tanda spoke on ‘all you need to know about PCOS!’ and Dr
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Northside Gynaecology’s 2022 GP Symposium: Gynaecology Through the Ages Northside Gynaecology was proud to host our annual GP Symposium at the Garden Marquee Room, at Victoria Park’s Function Centre. The topic for this year’s symposium was ‘Gynaecology Through the Ages’, and the program included talks by our specialist gynaecologists, Dr Archna Saraswat, Dr Liana
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Guess what ladies? That discomfort ‘down there’… it’s more common than you might think. In fact, most women will experience some kind of vulval irritation during their lifetime. But when our most sensitive area starts to itch, burn or hurt, our distress can range beyond the physical. Many women avoid getting medical advice due to
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