Women’s & Children’s Health

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Dr Rupert Hinds

The recommended treatment of constipation in children of various ages, will a change of formula help? And which stool softeners are recommended in infants and toddlers with constipation

Dr Pamela Douglas

A deeper understanding of the anatomy of the breast tissue, how it operates with breastfeeding, when ducts become blocked or engorged. The role of antibiotics, evidence gap for both probiotics and therapeutic ultrasound

Dr Janan Karatas

The range of services provided in a clinical genetics centre, the patients who might benefit most from clinical genetic screening, the limitations of genetic screening

Dr Terri Foran

Differences between combination vs progestogen-only pills, rules on missed and late pills, which pill to start with, what age to start, the risk with a family history of breast cancer, and applying the WHO’s “Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use” in practice

Najma Moumin

What we are doing well in Australia with regard to infant and toddler nutrition. Where we may be able to improve the diets of our youngest Australians, particularly with regard to iron intake

Expert/s: Najma Moumin
Dr Kate McIlwaine

What makes a suitable candidate for ovarian egg freezing - The techniques, costs and technical details

Dr Rupert Hinds

The symptoms and signs of CMPA in an infant and how to make the diagnosis through exclusion and rechallenge

Prof Creswell Eastman AO

The critical importance of maintaining adequate iodine levels during pregnancy- the importance of assessing the thyroid function of ‘at risk’ women prior to pregnancy.

Rochelle Hamilton

How chronic pelvic pain can impact on intimacy and relationships- a multidisciplinary approach to the management of chronic pelvic pain.

Dr Tonia Mezzini

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is not the same as premenstrual syndrome- the medical and psychological management of premenstrual dysphoric disorder may be complicated.

Dr Karin Hammarberg

The advantages of pregnancy planning for both mother and child, importance of including the partner in preconception planning, important conditions that can impact on good pregnancy outcomes.

Prof Robert Norman

The main causes of infertility in Australia, and managing unexplained infertility.