Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome can be reassured that their chance of falling pregnant with assisted conception techniques is on a par with that of women without the syndrome
Chairman - Dr Rod Baber, GP and Medical Educator talks to Prof Susan Davis AO, Consultant Endocrinologist and Prof Janice Rymer, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The latest on the pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), the ways in which PCOS can impact on fertility, managing PCOS to optimise fertility, when to refer a woman with PCOS to a fertility specialist
Despite erratic, heavy and painful periods being a common occurrence in the first three years after menarche, a leading Australian gynaecologist warns against doctors dismissing these symptoms as normal.
When to investigate heavy/painful periods in teenagers, the differences between a good and not-so-useful pelvic ultrasound, the signs and symptoms that heavy/painful bleeding requires further investigation, and the medical management options for heavy menstrual bleeding
Those experiencing severe symptoms have a range of non-mesh surgical options, and all these options must be offered to the patients who need to intensify their treatment
In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Prof Susan Davis AO explains the role of topical testosterone for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction (HSDD) in postmenopausal women (4 mins).
The difference between anovulation and amenorrhoea, the causes of primary amenorrhoea and when to investigate, and the physiology of secondary amenorrhoea
Which OCPs or contraceptive methods are best for a woman who has PMS, has acne, has PCOS, is concerned about weight gain, has heavy menstrual bleeding, and has a history of depression
Establishing breastfeeding from the moment the baby is born to avoid future lactation problems, how to provide the best support for breastfeeding women in the time of COVID, telehealth and virtual support groups
and the impact of tongue-tie in babies on breastfeeding
Menopausal hormone therapy is an effective way to control menopausal symptoms- key indications and contraindications for the use of MHT, the overall benefits and risks, how to prescribe MHT for a variety of women, long term follow up.