Advanced Gynaecological Surgery | Dr. Lauren Hofmann | Sydney

Menopause

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:25:46 +0000

Understanding Menopause Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of menstruation and fertility in women. It typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, with the average age of onset around 51. During menopause, the ovaries … Continue reading →

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Pelvic Prolapse Management

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:25:33 +0000

Understanding Pelvic Organ Prolapse Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the muscles and ligaments supporting the pelvic organs weaken, allowing one or more organs, such as the bladder, uterus, or rectum, to descend or bulge into the vaginal canal. This condition … Continue reading →

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Cervical Screening and Colposcopy

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:24:59 +0000

Why Cervical Health Matters Cervical health is essential for overall well-being, as the cervix plays a crucial role in reproductive health and childbirth. Regular cervical screening checks, such as Pap smears and HPV tests, are vital for detecting abnormalities early … Continue reading →

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Ovarian Cysts

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:24:36 +0000

What Are Ovarian Cysts? Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or within the ovaries. These cysts are common and often harmless, but they can sometimes cause symptoms or complications that require medical attention. Ovarian cysts can vary in … Continue reading →

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Uterine Fibroids

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:24:29 +0000

What Are Fibroids? Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths that develop in the uterus. These growths can vary in size, number, and location within the uterus. While fibroids are common and often benign, they can cause a … Continue reading →

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Abnormal Bleeding and Irregular Cycles

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:24:09 +0000

What is Abnormal Uterine Bleeding? Abnormal uterine bleeding refers to any unusual bleeding that occurs outside of your normal menstrual cycle. This may include heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia), irregular periods, bleeding between periods (intermenstrual bleeding), or bleeding after menopause. These … Continue reading →

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Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:23:34 +0000

Pelvic Pain: Causes and Symptoms Pelvic pain can be a debilitating condition that affects women of all ages. It can manifest as a dull ache, sharp stabbing pain, or cramping sensation in the pelvic region and may be accompanied by … Continue reading →

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Contraception

administer — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:23:13 +0000

Understanding Contraception Contraception, also known as birth control, refers to methods and devices used to prevent pregnancy. With a wide range of contraceptive options available, it’s essential to find the method that aligns with your lifestyle, preferences, and reproductive goals. … Continue reading →

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