Terms of use

Gynaec.com.au is a patient-education resource that provides plain-language information about gynaecology and fertility, written and medically reviewed by Dr Priya Sivadas.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

The content on this website is general in nature and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and is not a substitute for a consultation with a qualified health practitioner.

Using this website does not create a doctor-patient relationship. You should not rely on the information here to diagnose or treat any condition, and you should always seek the advice of your doctor or another qualified clinician about any medical concern.

• Never disregard professional medical advice because of something you have read here.
• If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 000 (in Australia) or your local emergency number immediately.

While we take care to keep the information accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties about its completeness, accuracy or currency. Medical knowledge changes over time.

No information on this site should be read as a promise or guarantee about any particular result, treatment outcome or success rate.

This website links to external resources (for example, RANZCOG, Jean Hailes, healthdirect and Cancer Council) and to a separate practice website for appointments. These sites are not under our control.

We provide these links for convenience only and are not responsible for the content, accuracy or practices of any external website.

Unless otherwise stated, the content, design and branding on this website are owned by or licensed to Gynaec and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and share links to this content for personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, republish or adapt it without our permission.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance on, this website or its content.

Nothing in these terms excludes any rights or guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law.

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Any changes take effect once published on this page, and the 'last updated' date above will reflect the most recent revision.

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that state.