Clinical Focus

Clinical Focus Case Report

Former footballer presents with a fracture and dysphagia

4th October 2019
Lynton is a 51-year-old retired professional AFL footballer, who presents after a sudden onset of lower back pain while…
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back pain
Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Itchy rash, fatigue and fever after an African safari

3rd October 2019
Mac, a 30-year old man, presents after his first ever African safari. He complains of an itchy lesion around his elbow,…
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Trypanosome brucei gambiense sleeping sickness
Clinical Focus Therapy Update

Can CAM boost immunity and help prevent URTIs?

2nd October 2019
Harper, aged 16, is generally well but suffers recurrent upper respiratory tract infections and takes lots of time off…
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Teen flu
Clinical Focus Therapy Update

A GP guide to nutrition after bariatric surgery

1st October 2019
Obesity is a complex multifactorial disease that affects more than 30% of Australians.1 The old adage of ‘eat less and…
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Weight diet plan nutritionist
Clinical Focus Case Report

Is this a case of Wegener's granulomatosis?

26th September 2019
Paula is 65 when she presents to her GP for the first time since retirement after having sold her engineering firm and moved…
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tired woman
Clinical Focus Examining the Evidence

Can this CAM compound help with knee pain?

25th September 2019
Fatima, 59, a woman living with painful knee osteoarthritis was brought in by her daughter, a pharmacy assistant. Fatima's…
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Compounding
Clinical Focus Therapy Update

A guide to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in fertility

24th September 2019
Over the past 60 years human fertility rates have declined dramatically in Western countries, with one in six couples now…
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microwave