The stethoscope is a vital tool of the doctors bag and healthcare professionals alike. First invented in France in 1816, it consisted of a wooden tube and was monaural. Fast forward over two hundred years, the stethoscope has held on to its foundations but has taken itself into the 21st century where now sounds can be recorded, played back to patients and even the heartbeat per minute can be displayed without the arduous task of counting. In today’s story I discuss my experience of using a bluetooth electronic stethoscope and just how does it compare to a more traditional... Read More
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Warning: Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.
As a family planning doctor, I am in the privileged position to educate others about the different forms of birth control that are available.
In today’s story I discuss the sub-dermal implant which is known as a form of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC).
Sub-Dermal Implants
In Australia, there is currently one sub-dermal implant that is licensed for contraceptive use, known as Implanon NXT manufactured by the pharmaceutical company MSD.
It is comprised of a thin, flexible piece of plastic that is inserted under the skin’s surface by a specially trained health practitioner. It is a contraceptive option that is suitable for most women and... Read More
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As a family planning doctor, I am in the privileged position to educate others about the different forms of birth control that are available.
In today’s story I discuss two different types of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives that are available in Australia, these are Intra-Uterine Devices (IUD) which can either be hormonal or non-hormonal. To understand this better, we need to understand a few principles in biology.
What are Hormones?
Hormones are chemical substances that are found in our body that regulate physiology and behaviour, of which we have many. It’s the control of these hormones that allows us to have effective contraception.
