Womens Health Clinic Blog

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Dr Sugandha Kumar

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Understanding What Uterine Fibroids Are

Gynaecology

This blog post explains what uterine fibroids are and how they can treated.

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Common discomforts of Early Pregnancy – How to manage?

Obstetrics

Congratulations on your pregnancy! You are feeling amazing and great and then suddenly food aversions, nausea and tiredness have set in, even weight loss. For many women first trimester can be tricky and exhausting to navigate.

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Laparoscopy (Key Hole Surgery/Minimally Invasive Surgery)

Gynaecology

Laparoscopy, often referred to as minimally invasive surgery, is a cutting-edge surgical procedure that employs a specialised instrument called a laparoscope. This telescope-like surgical instrutment functions like a tiny camera, allowing surgeons to look inside the body and perform various procedures with minimal incisions.

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Menstrual cycle: understanding and celebrating you!

Gynaecology

A menstrual cycle is more than your ‘period’ or `that time of the month’. It is important that a woman is aware of the menstrual cycle phases and how it will affect her body.

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Planning to have a baby? – 5 things you should consider

Obstetrics

Planning the right time to have a baby can be hard enough. When you have made the decision to start or add to your family it can be confusing where to get advice about what to do before conceiving.

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Cervical Screening Update 2021

Gynaecology

An important update regarding cervical screening testing in Australia comes into effect on February 1, 2021. The update is significant for women at intermediate risk.

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IUD for Birth Control

Gynaecology

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are small contraceptive devices that are put into the uterus (womb) to prevent pregnancy. Learn about different types of IUDs and if it's the right method of birth control for you.

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Recovery after a Caesarean Section

Obstetrics

At Create Health we work very closely with our patients and most women who are  seeking a vaginal birth are safely able to do so. However, in some cases, a C-section may be necessary.