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Category: Gynaecology

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What Is PCOS- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Posted on: July 7, 2022 Last updated on: March 18, 2024 Written by: Dr Peter England
Author: Obstetrician Dr Peter England Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is regularly shortened to the term PCOS. It is important to diagnose PCOS correctly, for both your long- and short-term health implications. With appropriate treatment and diagnosis PCOS symptoms and implications can…
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What are my options for Emergency Contraception?

Posted on: October 5, 2020 Last updated on: August 29, 2022 Written by: Dr Peter England
Unprotected sex, while not desirable in many situations, is a fact of life. And let’s face it, who hasn’t had a fright about an unplanned pregnancy? You might have missed a pill, the condom broke or maybe as a couple…
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Posted on: August 24, 2020 Last updated on: February 5, 2021 Written by: Dr Peter England
Often called PID, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, is an unfortunately common and potentially serious gynaecological disorder. Pelvic inflammatory disease is associated with an inflammatory response followed by scarring to parts of the female genital tract. In particular, permanent and irreversible damage…
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Tubal Ligation (also called tubes tied)

Posted on: August 17, 2020 Last updated on: October 3, 2022 Written by: Dr Peter England
So, your family is complete and you want to ensure there are no hiccups in the future. This means you need to consider whether you want to continue using some form of contraception or opt for a permanent solution. Many…
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Posted on: August 3, 2020 Last updated on: August 29, 2022 Written by: Dr Peter England
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are and always have been a relatively common event affecting women and men at various stages of life. The diagnosis of an STD is challenging emotionally, as well as having the actual physical issue to deal with. Words…
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Recent Posts

What are the symptoms of gestational diabetes?

The top three symptoms of gestational diabetes are – Being tired – Feeling Thirsty – Needing to wee often These are signs of all forms of diabetes, including in pregnancy.  You may find that these three signs are also regular…
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Type 2 Diabetes and Pregnancy

If you are living with Type 2 Diabetes, your pregnancy and birth will need additional care to ensure both you and your baby are well looked after. Things to know about Type 2 diabetes and your pregnancy Firstly, it is…
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Genital Herpes in Pregnancy

Author: Dr Peter England OBGYN Genital Herpes in pregnancy is something to consider discussing with your doctor. Also called herpes simplex virus (or HSV) it is important to be aware of, and to understand during your pregnancy. If you don’t…
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Free Genetic Testing Before Your Pregnancy

AUTHOR: Obstetrician Dr Peter England Free Genetic Testing before your Pregnancy is now available for Australian patients. If you are considering a pregnancy, or in early pregnancy, Medicare now offers you the opportunity to complete a free genetic screening test.…
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What are the Reasons and Causes of Miscarriage

Author: Dr Peter England, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Miscarriage is common. But, what causes a miscarriage? In this post I discuss a number of reasons miscarriage may occur. Remember, miscarriage or loss of early pregnancy is common.  Miscarriage occurs in: Most…
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