--- title: Blog and News | Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology (2) description: The latest news, blogs and more from Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology and Dr Shaun Quigley, Interventional Radiologist with over 15 years experience specialising in minimally invasive treatment options. 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Read the latest in patient care and advancements in interventional radiology here. [Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions) ## [Pain Relief Without Surgery: The Promise of Genicular Artery Embolisation](https://blog.nbir.com.au/pain-relief-without-surgery-the-promise-of-genicular-artery-embolisation) 17 February 2025 Surgery may not be your only option for osteoarthritis knee pain relief. While surgery helps treat... [Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions) ## [Innovative Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment: How GAE is Changing the Game](https://blog.nbir.com.au/innovative-knee-osteoarthritis-treatment-how-gae-is-changing-the-game) 4 February 2025 Many knee osteoarthritis treatments are either short-term, have long recovery periods or have low... [Catheter](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/catheter) ## [Caring for Your Portacath: Essential Tips to Prevent Complications](https://blog.nbir.com.au/7-essential-steps-caring-for-your-portacath) 20 January 2025 A portacath, or port, is a medical device implanted under the skin to facilitate easy and repeated... [Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions) ## [How Does Genicular Artery Embolisation Work? A Closer Look at the Process](https://blog.nbir.com.au/how-does-genicular-artery-embolisation-work-a-closer-look-at-the-process) 20 January 2025 The genicular artery embolisation procedure is relatively swift, with minimal recovery time, aimed... [Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions) ## [Long-Term Results of Genicular Artery Embolisation: What Patients Can Expect](https://blog.nbir.com.au/long-term-results-of-genicular-artery-embolisation-what-patients-can-expect) 6 January 2025 For patients with knee osteoarthritis, you’ll be all too familiar with pain, stiffness and... [Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions) ## [Evaluating the Effectiveness of GAE: What the Research Says](https://blog.nbir.com.au/evaluating-the-effectiveness-of-gae-what-the-research-says) 6 January 2025 How effective is genicular artery embolisation (GAE) for knee osteoarthritis pain? As a newer... [Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions) ## [Exploring Alternatives to Knee Surgery: Is Genicular Artery Embolisation the Best Option?](https://blog.nbir.com.au/exploring-alternatives-to-knee-surgery-is-genicular-artery-embolisation-the-best-option) 23 December 2024 Knee pain can cause a lot of disruption to your life, but so can some treatments too, like surgery.... [Osteoarthritis](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/osteoarthritis) ## [Living with Knee Osteoarthritis: Tips for Staying Active and Maintaining Quality of Life](https://blog.nbir.com.au/living-with-knee-osteoarthritis-tips-for-staying-active-and-maintaining-quality-of-life) 9 December 2024 Knee osteoarthritis can be a challenging condition to live with, but it doesn’t mean giving up on... [Osteoarthritis](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/osteoarthritis) ## [Non-Surgical Knee Pain Treatment: Is Genicular Artery Embolisation Right for You?](https://blog.nbir.com.au/non-surgical-knee-pain-treatment-is-genicular-artery-embolisation-right-for-you) 9 December 2024 For people seeking moderate chronic knee pain relief, surgery isn’t your only option. Genicular... [Osteoarthritis](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/osteoarthritis) ## [Embolisation for Knee Pain: Understanding the Process and Benefits](https://blog.nbir.com.au/embolisation-for-knee-pain-understanding-the-process-and-benefits) 26 November 2024 Genicular artery embolisation (GAE) has been making waves in the treatment of knee pain and... 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