Norman Swan
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15,786 appearances
142 recordings
2 series
first heard Jul 2005
last heard 5d ago
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Health Report · Why you should speed up your steps, even just in short bursts. · 11 Sep 2026
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ACOG are saying remove the fallopian tubes.
There's enough here to show that it prevents ovarian cancer and Norman that's a difficult cancer to diagnose.
It often presents really late with very generalized symptoms and it can be nausea and bloating and it can be difficult to actually pinpoint it.
Yeah, so the Royal Australia New Zealand College of Obstetricians Gynecologists or Ranscog, they don't have a position statement like this yet.
And Norman, I just wonder this, because when you broke that story last year, when when I was a listener and a co-host of the health report, I thought, gosh, if I go and get my appendix out.
Because it's inflamed and I have appendicitis and I have to touch wood as I say this, that's the rule of doctors, you must touch wood.
You're also slightly superstitious if we're honest.
We have our we have our weird things, both of us.
That's
But I would want my philosophy.
Oh dear.
Um sorry.
I suppose.
If you were
but I I would really strongly advocate and say I'm done with family planning.
It was never offered to me after my second C section, but I was still, I think, thirty at the time after my second child.
But I just wonder how likely it is that a general surgeon in Australia, and perhaps you can write in to us and tell us, would agree to take my fallopian tubes out.
Are we really behind America at the moment in this realm?
Yeah, that's not always that easy.
These people we've just done a story on training doctors and
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