Women's Health Care
All of the General Practitioners practicing at Glebe Hill Family Practice and GHFP Nurture are skilled in whole-person women's health care.
We recommend all women and girls have a check up with their General Practitioner at least once a year.
General Practitioners are skilled in gynaecological conditions including bleeding problems, irregular or painful periods, pelvic inflammatory disease, pelvic pain, endometriosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), perimenopause and menopause hormone therapy.
The comprehensive women's health services available include:
- Cervical Screening
- Breast health
- Sexually transmitted infections (STI) screening and advice
- Contraception options, including IUDs and Implanon insertions (and removals)
- Fertility issues
- Pre-pregnancy planning and health care
- Antenatal care
- Perimenopause & Menopause management
- Osteoporosis
- Stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health care
- Preventive health care
- Cardiovascular health assessments, including ECG
- Kidney health check
- Gynaecological problems including endometriosis, pelvic pain, PCOS, and period pain
We recommend booking a long appointment with your GP to allow for a thorough assessment and management plan.
