Better Health Channel
betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health
betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health

Viewing 1-9 of 9 results

  1. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

    Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal condition associated with irregular menstrual cycles, excess hair growth, acne, reduced fertility, and increased risk of diabetes and mood changes.

  2. Myths and facts about chlamydia

    Chlamydia is a sexually transmissible infection that is caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis.

  3. Fallopian tube cancer

    Fallopian tube cancer is one of the rarest gynaecological cancers.

  4. Salpingitis

    Salpingitis is one of the most common causes of female infertility and may permanently damage the fallopian tubes.

  5. Ovarian cancer

    Many women with early stage ovarian cancer may not have any symptoms.

  6. Pregnancy stages and changes

    It’s helpful to have an idea of how your body may react to the different stages of pregnancy. It also helps to know how pregnancy may affect your emotions and feelings.

  7. Pregnancy and birth - related emergencies

    A medical emergency can happen at any time during pregnancy, labour and birth. Some emergencies can be life threatening for pregnant women and their babies.

  8. Laparoscopy

    The advantage of laparoscopy is that only a small incision is required, which is why it is also known as 'keyhole surgery'.

  9. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

    Information about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) an infection that affects the female reproductive system. Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks, treatment, prevention and where to get help.

Filter results by category

9 results