12.4% of women in Brisbane are affected by Gestational Diabetes during pregnancy. In fact, it is also the fastest growing type of diabetes in the country according to diabetes Australia.…
Painful sex, or dyspareunia, is much more common that most people realise. A 2003 study by the Queensland Health found that 21% of women experience pain during intercourse. Dyspareunia is the…
Commonly referred to as “getting your tubes tied”, tubal litigation is a form of permanent contraception well suited to women who are confident they don’t want to fall pregnant in…
Starting a family is a precious milestone for all couples, and is something that many look forward to in their relationship. Same-sex couples have access to many of the same…
When it comes to your care in Australia, going through the private healthcare system for your pregnancy and childbirth can offer you more choices. As a private patient, you have…
As the due date gets closer and closer, even the most prepared parent can feel like their to-do list is overwhelming! While some things can wait until after the baby…
40% of female fertility issues are related to ovulation. A brief overview of ovulation The process of conceiving naturally requires both an egg for fertilisation and a sperm to fertilise…
11% of women of a reproductive age are diagnosed with Endometriosis in Australia. It is a chronic condition that can progressively spread inside the body, and unfortunately, can be quite…
Holistic therapies can be quite a controversial topic as their effectiveness for treating infertility is unproven in medical science. However, they can contribute positively to your overall wellbeing and can…
Antenatal classes are designed to prepare expecting parents for the journey into parenthood. They are also sometimes referred to as prenatal classes, pregnancy classes or birthing classes. What do you…