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Recurrent wheezing in a toddler

Recurrent wheezing in a toddler

02/05/2022

A boy aged one year and seven months was brought by his mother to the general practice clinic with a three-month history of recurrent wheezing, especially when active.


Illness uncertainty and risk management for people with cancer

Illness uncertainty and risk management for people with cancer

02/05/2022

The diagnosis of cancer is a life-changing event, and it can herald a long journey of anxiety, uncertainty and change.


Motor neuron disease: The last 12 months

Motor neuron disease: The last 12 months

22/04/2022

For patients with motor neuron disease, the final 12 months of life can be a tumultuous period, with rapid losses in function and independence, regular contact with the health system and carer stress.


Patient self-management and empowerment for multiple sclerosis: The implications of dietary lifestyle management for primary care

Patient self-management and empowerment for multiple sclerosis: The implications of dietary lifestyle management for primary care

01/04/2022

Lifestyle management should be included in communication plans, with referrals to other healthcare professionals as appropriate.


Multiple sclerosis: Diagnosis, disease-modifying therapy and prognosis

Multiple sclerosis: Diagnosis, disease-modifying therapy and prognosis

01/04/2022

There are now many highly effective disease-modifying therapies available as treatment options, which have a significant impact on disease activity and long-term disability.


The lived experience of multiple sclerosis: Patient insights to guide general practitioner care

The lived experience of multiple sclerosis: Patient insights to guide general practitioner care

01/04/2022

This article uses lived experience to outline some of the crucial trigger points where support from the general practitioner can have a significant impact on a positive path forward for the patient.


Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: The role of the general practitioner in cognitive screening and care coordination

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: The role of the general practitioner in cognitive screening and care coordination

01/04/2022

Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis and can have an impact on all aspects of daily life.


Cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

Cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

01/04/2022

Cognitive rehabilitation is person-centred, with interventions chosen in collaboration with the person, based on biopsychosocial case formulation, and with the aim of meeting the person’s goals.


Long-acting reversible contraceptives: New evidence to support clinical practice

Long-acting reversible contraceptives: New evidence to support clinical practice

25/03/2022

This article compares intrauterine devices now available in Australia to support informed patient choice.


Recognising and responding to communication and swallowing difficulties in Parkinson’s disease

Recognising and responding to communication and swallowing difficulties in Parkinson’s disease

25/03/2022

Communication difficulties are frequently disregarded until they have a significant impact on quality of life, while the person may be unaware of indicators of dysphagia.


Not your typical paediatric red eye

Not your typical paediatric red eye

25/03/2022

A boy aged 13 years presented with a painful red left eye persisting for two days.


Walking impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: The impact of complex motor and non-motor symptoms across the disability spectrum

Walking impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: The impact of complex motor and non-motor symptoms across the disability spectrum

18/03/2022

Multiple sclerosis affects young people in the prime of their lives, often having an impact on motor tasks such as walking, which subsequently affects participation in daily activities.


A case of multiple small red spots

A case of multiple small red spots

21/02/2022

A male engineer aged 47 years presented with multiple pinhead-sized flat red spots on his fingers and face.


Morbilliform rash with deranged liver functions

Morbilliform rash with deranged liver functions

21/02/2022

A Caucasian woman aged 49 years presented with a three-day history of a widespread maculopapular erythematous eruption involving the torso, limbs and acral surfaces.


Postnatal care: The general practitioner visit

Postnatal care: The general practitioner visit

20/02/2022

The postnatal visit is crucial for effective healthcare education, preventive medicine and treatment, and it occurs at a time of major life transition and increased need.

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