When Can I Drive After a Caesarean? It’s Not Automatically Six Weeks
Women are often told they cannot drive for six weeks after a caesarean but Australian guidance does not impose a universal six-week ban. Readiness ...
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Low Iron Deserves a Why.
Heavy periods are a common cause of iron deficiency but they’re not the only cause. With bowel cancer increasing among younger adults, new or unexp...
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How Strong Do You Want To Be When You’re 80?
Healthy ageing isn’t the absence of disease. It is having the strength to get out of a chair, carry your shopping, climb stairs, travel and continu...
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Why Do I Have to Stop Exercising After a Skin Lesion is Removed?
After a skin lesion is removed, you may not need to stop exercising altogether. The key is to modify your activity so the...
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Breastfeeding is more than food. But motherhood is not measured in mls.
Breast milk offers extraordinary nutritional, immune and microbiome benefits, but breastfeeding should never become a test of motherhood. We explor...
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Why Sleep is So Important.
Sleep is about more than counting hours. The latest research suggests that quantity, quality and regularity all matter for metabolic, cardiovascula...
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Your baby is unsettled. What next.
When your baby won’t settle, it is easy to think that something is really wrong. Most persistent crying is not caused by illness, but careful asses...
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Women's Health at Walker Street Doctors: Comprehensive Care. Hold the Fragmentation
Women’s health is rarely just one issue. At Walker Street Doctors, you can see an experienced female GP who understands how contraception, periods,...
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Influenza Immunisation in Pregnancy
Pregnant or planning pregnancy? Your flu vaccine is a simple step that helps protect both you and your baby. Pregnancy can make flu more serious, a...
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Early Detection Tips for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Australia and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Early detection through reg...
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Why Getting Your Flu Vaccine This Year Matters More Than Ever
The flu vaccine is free for anyone over 65 under the National Immunisation Program, and we’ve made it incredibly easy for you at Walker Street Doct...
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Advice for Overseas Travel
Planning a trip? Don't forget your travel health check! At Walker Street Doctors, our Travel Health Team helps you avoid common holiday mishaps and...
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6 Month Baby Health Check
By six months, your baby is smiling, rolling over, and becoming more social, marking an exciting stage of personality development. Many parents beg...
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Keeping Your Little Ones Protected: Your Guide to Childhood Immunisations
At Walker Street Doctors, we understand that as a parent, you want the absolute best for your child. That's why we prioritize timely vaccinations, ...
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6 Week Baby Health Check
Your baby’s 6-week check is a chance to pause, ask questions and feel reassured. In a longer, doctor-led appointment, your GP checks your baby’s gr...
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Same-Day Prescription Requests
At Walker Street Doctors, we understand that life gets busy, and sometimes you may forget to check how many medication repeats you have left. That’...
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The Walker Street Doctors Difference: Why Quality Care Matters
When your health becomes more complex, you deserve more than a quick fix. At Walker Street Doctors, you have time to be heard, a GP who helps conne...
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Tanita Body Composition Scanning
The number on the scales doesn’t tell the whole story. A Tanita Body Composition Scan with Nurse Lyca helps you understand your muscle mass, body f...
