Australian Journal of General Practice
This article provides an update on the practical management of non-medical oocyte freezing, including patient counselling and selection, for women who are considering delaying motherhood.
This article discusses the options available for the surgical management of male infertility in cases where a male factor may be found as a contributing cause in infertile couples.
This article provides an overview of the diagnosis of premature ovarian insufficiency and its management with respect to infertility.
Male sexual dysfunction (MSD) can affect males of all ages. This article provides an overview of the clinical assessment and evidence-based management strategies for MSD problems.
General practitioners provide comprehensive care to many patients who are involuntarily childless as well as managing an increasing number of childfree couples who are childless by choice.
Increased detection and excellent prognosis of differentiated thyroid cancers has led to a growing cohort of patients undergoing post-treatment survivorship care.
General practitioners play a crucial part in screening, monitoring and early management of chronic kidney disease mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) in patients with chronic kidney disease.
A woman aged 20 years presented with a more than three-month history of a scaly, erythematous rash to the groin.
Two male patients aged in their 20s, who had no relationship with each other, separately presented with a three-month history of multiple asymptomatic papules on the genitalia.
Management is aimed at investigating and managing the primary causes with a focus on sputum clearance, reduction in exacerbations and improvement of quality of life.
Gas combustion products have substantial negative health impacts, and the widespread use of gas in domestic settings is an avoidable health risk.
These presentations provide fertile ground for educating patients about infections, self-management options, dealing with uncertainty and responsible use of medicines.
Respiratory inhalers contribute significantly to climate change, principally because the propellant gases in pressurised metered-dose inhalers are potent global warming gases.
Micro-level actions by primary care staff can have a valuable and immediate impact on the healthcare experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
As the understanding of post-acute COVID-19 is evolving, regularly updated or ‘living guidelines’ will be crucial for those affected to be provided with best care within the health system.