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Australian Doctor, December, 2005 by Quayle, Sue
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THE 15-MINUTE CONSULTATION by Sue Quayle
CASE STUDY
'Why can't we conceive?'
A couple has tried unsuccessfully for 12 months to conceive. The 35-year-old woman and her 38-year-old partner have no children.
ISSUES TO COVER
FEMALE FACTORS
Ovulatory function
- Are her periods regular? Cycles from 28-35 days are considered regular. Irregular cycles may indicate anovulation, with possible underlying causes including polycystic ovarian syndrome, hyperprolactinaemia, thyroid dysfunction and premature ovarian failure.
- Is there intermenstrual bleeding?
Tubal ...
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