What is Dysmenorrhoea? Dysmenorrhoea is also known as bad period pain. Dysmenorrhoea is a word to describe the pain associated with menstruation that many women feel each month. The amount of pain a woman feels varies both from individual to…
Coronavirus and Pregnancy – 2022
This page will be used to provide updates for patients around Coronavirus and Pregnancy (COVID-19). Last Updated January 2022 If you’re pregnant, you might be wondering how the coronavirus could impact your pregnancy. There is a lot of media discussion…
Hot Weather and Pregnancy
During an Australian summer, you are highly likely to have to deal with very hot weather and pregnancy. We have many extreme weather days where the temperature will get very hot. If you’re pregnant during the hot weather, you’ll need…
Recovery from birth
There are many elements to your recovery from birth. It is the uncertain nature of the process which means that each woman’s experience post birth will be somewhat different. Your birth may be easier or harder, vaginal or caesarean, a…
7 Fast Facts about Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Australia, with more than 13,600 new cases expected this year – new diagnoses are also expected in 106 men More than 2,800 women will die from the disease in a…