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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/breast-cysts
01 Nov 2018... Your doctor has found that you have a cyst in your breast. This information will explain what a breast cyst is, how it is diagnosed and treated.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/breast-imaging-tests
01 Jan 2018... This translated information is for women who are to have a breast ultrasound or mammogram to investigate changes in their breast.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/breastfeeding-and-ramadan
01 Dec 2018... This is information from the Australian Breastfeeding Association for breastfeeding mothers who are planning to fast for Ramadan.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/considering-surgery-to-reduce-the-risk-of-ovarian-cancer
01 Aug 2019... This information is for women at high risk of ovarian cancer. It describes the surgical procedure called Risk-Reducing Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy (RRBSO). It explains when the surgery is recommended, what it involves and how to manage the effects of surgery.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/endometrial-cancer-healthy-eating-and-being-active
01 Jul 2018... Eating well and being active after treatment for endometrial cancer is important for your recovery. This guide to healthy eating and being active explains how keeping a healthy weight, eating well and leading an active lifestyle may lower your risk of developing other cancers in the future.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/female-circumcision-african-womens-clinic
01 Sep 2018... The African Women's Clinic is a nurse-led clinic staffed by women's health nurses experienced in providing care for women who have experienced female circumcision or traditional cutting. This fact sheet explains what to expect if you are attending this clinic.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/female-circumcision-african-womens-clinic-cream-application
01 Sep 2018... This fact sheet is for women attending the African Women's Clinic to reverse their circumcision. It tells women how to use the anaesthetic cream provided before their procedure. Female circumcision is also known as female genital cutting
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/female-genital-cutting-multicultural-parent-easy-guide
07 Aug 2020... Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is against the law in all States and Territories of Australia. It is also against the law to take a girl to another country to be cut. FGC harms the health and wellbeing of girls and women.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-women-active-women-video
These strength based videos aim to motivate and engage CALD women to discuss, think about, and plan beneficial physical activities in their daily lives as one way to reduce their risk of heart disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/perineal-tears-third-and-fourth-degree
01 Aug 2020... It is common for the perineum to tear during a vaginal birth. Most often a tear will simply need to be stitched and will heal well, others will need more attention and time to heal. This information gives advice about how to care for yourself after a third or fourth degree tear.
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