Patient Handouts

The following handouts provide further information on common gynecologic topics and protocols.  The specific information in these leaflets may be intended for a clinical practice setting different from ours.

Blood Transfusion

• CMAJ 1997 Patient Handout

Contraception

• Method Summary Table.  Published by the US FDA.

Ectopic Pregnancy

• ​Leaflet published by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)

• Leaflet published by Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, Your specific followup plan may differ.

Endometrial Ablation

• Fact Sheet produced by the ASRM

Infertility

• Information from the ASRM regarding Age and Fertility

• Infertility Overview: Patient education brochure from the ASRM

Interstitial Cystitis

• Fact Sheet published by the ARHP

Lichen Sclerosis

• Leaflet published by the British Association of Dermatologists

• Leaflet published by NAIMS.  

  • NAIMS Web Link (including audio version)​

Menopausal Symptoms

• Medical Managment. Published by the US FDA

• Complementary and Alternative Therapies. Publised by the Hormone Health Network

Ovulation Induction: Instructions

Pelvic Pain

• Patient Information Brochure published by the International Pelvic Pain Society

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

• Leaflet from the ASRM

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

• Leaflet from the RCOG on recurrent pregnancy loss and late miscarriage

Semen Analysis Collection

• Instructions published by Life Labs