Clinical Takeaway

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Clinical A/Prof Lauren Sanders

Structuring the consultation for a patient suffering with migraines, how to use the equip approach? Implementing nonpharmacological strategies for migraine prevention

Dr Emily Isham

The cancer navigators can help find necessary information, suggest referral pathways, support resources, help to access clinical trials and even medications and treatments that may be otherwise too expensive.

Expert/s: Dr Emily Isham
A/Prof Stephen Della-Fiorentina OAM

How to navigate and manage a rare presentation of a common cancer. The supports and resources available to GPs to assist in supporting patients to navigate this space

A/Prof Richard Stark

Migraine is more than just a headache - It is a useful diagnosis to make because there lots of treatment options

Dr Sarah Catford

When addressing infertility issues with a couple, involve the male partner early. It is important to emphasise that male factor infertility is more common than we think

Christine Cockburn

Most common cancers are becoming differentiated into to progressively smaller subgroups resulting in many being classed as rare cancers - this fine tuning allows for personalised care and targeted therapies

Prof Creswell Eastman AO

Four formulations of thyroxine available - understand the differences and the practical implications. How to initiate thyroxine in the elderly, the newly pregnant woman and an otherwise healthy young adult

Prof Samuel Berkovic

There is a bi-directional association between epilepsy and mood disorders. What are the common triggers of a seizure?

Prof Nicholas Zwar

There are two aspects to address in the addiction - nicotine dependency and the more complex psychosocial environment

Dr Sarah Catford

GPs need to assess the patient's overall health status paying particular attention to lifestyle issues such as smoking, excessive alcohol use and CV risk factors.

Prof Samuel Berkovic

How is epilepsy diagnosed after one seizure and when is a patient at high risk of recurrent seizures?

Julia Kittscha

Caring for a patient with a stoma is challenging on many levels.

Expert/s: Julia Kittscha