How a routine medical procedure can cause permanent infertility | ABC News

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A grassroots group of women are campaigning for doctors to change medical practices to reduce the cases of Ashermans syndrome which can cause infertility.

The College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ says it’s keen to do what it can to prevent the condition and will start by reviewing guidelines around the management of miscarriage.

But Ashermans Australia want the changes to go further.

Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-25/tas-grassroots-womens-group-changes-medical-practice-infertility/103140544

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