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Men who are circumcised are protected against multiple foreskin-related risk factors and are less likely to acquire HPV infections. Cervical cancer, which affects 700 women and causes 200 deaths in Australia every year is less…
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Where the preservation of reproductive function is not important,the surgical treatment of choice for fibroid removal is hysterectomy ( removal of the uterus). Fibroid removal or myomectomy involves incision into the capsule of the fibroid,…
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Pelvic pain can be acute or chronic. It should never be ignored as the consequences of not acting can be serious.
Obviously the source/reason for the pain has to be determined. There are numerous causes of…
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Please click on the link provided re information on fibroids
http://www.womhealth.org.au/conditions-and-treatments/224-fast-facts-fibroids
Regards
BrendaWomen’s Health Educator
Health Information Line, Women’s Health Queensland Wide
Women living in Queensland can also call our Health Information Line - a free information and…
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The Mirena coil is a small plastic T-shaped intrauterine device that is increasingly being used to treat women with endometriosis. It contains a progestogen (progesterone-like substance) that is released into the uterus over a period…
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