Fostering Wellness: Women’s Health Services at Hawthorn East Medical Clinic (HEMAC)
Female Sexual Problems
Sexual problems can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life, yet many feel uncomfortable discussing them. Our female GPs provide a safe and confidential space to address common issues such as low libido, difficulty achieving orgasm, or pain during intercourse. With compassionate care and effective treatment options, we can help you reclaim your sexual well-being.
Menopause
Menopause marks a significant transition in a woman’s life, often accompanied by a range of physical and emotional changes. Our practitioners offer support and guidance to navigate this journey, addressing symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, and vaginal dryness. From hormone therapy to lifestyle adjustments, we provide personalised solutions to help you manage menopause with confidence.
Incontinence
Incontinence can be embarrassing and disruptive, but it’s not something you have to live with. Our team offers comprehensive evaluations and tailored treatment plans to address urinary or fecal incontinence. Whether through pelvic floor exercises, medication, or other interventions, we’re here to help you regain control and restore your confidence.
Ovarian Cancer
Early detection is crucial in improving outcomes for ovarian cancer. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and screening options from our knowledgeable practitioners. With timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment, we can guide you through this challenging journey with compassion and expertise.
Bowel Cancer
Don’t let fear prevent you from seeking early detection and treatment for bowel cancer. Our practitioners provide thorough assessments and can arrange screenings to catch potential issues before they become serious. From dietary recommendations to referrals for further evaluation, we’re committed to your digestive health and well-being.
Cervical Cancer
Regular Pap smears are essential for cervical cancer prevention. Our practitioners offer screening services and can advise on vaccination options for added protection. With our computerised recall system, you’ll never miss an important screening appointment, ensuring your ongoing health and peace of mind.
Period Problems
Period problems can disrupt your daily life and affect your overall well-being. Our practitioners offer compassionate care and effective treatments to address issues like heavy bleeding, painful cramps, or irregular cycles. Let us help you find relief and regain control of your menstrual health.
STIs
Protect your sexual health with knowledge and proactive care. Our practitioners provide education on STI prevention, symptoms, and testing. With confidential consultations and prompt treatment options, we’re here to support your sexual well-being every step of the way.
Vaginal Problems and Thrush
Vaginal problems can be uncomfortable and concerning, but you don’t have to suffer in silence. Our practitioners offer compassionate care and effective treatments for conditions like vaginal discharge, irritation, or thrush. Let us help you find relief and restore vaginal health.
Breast Cancer Checks
Regular breast cancer screening is vital for early detection and improved outcomes. Our female GPs provide thorough breast examinations and can arrange mammograms as needed. With our support, you can stay proactive about your breast health and take control of your well-being.