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title: Blog and News | Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology | Treatments
description: Treatments | 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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    - [Knee Osteoarthritis](https://www.nbir.com.au/knee-osteoarthritis)
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    - [Aneurysm Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/aneurysm-embolisation)
    - [Genicular Artery Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/genicular-artery-embolisation)
    - [Ovarian Vein Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/ovarian-vein-embolisation)
    - [Pleurx Drain Insertion](https://www.nbir.com.au/pleurx-drain-insertion)
    - [Portacath Insertion](https://www.nbir.com.au/portacath-insertion)
    - [Prostate Artery Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/prostate/prostatic-artery-embolisation)
    - [Tumour Ablation](https://www.nbir.com.au/tumour-ablation)
    - [Uterine Fibroid Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/fibroids/uterine-fibroid-embolisation)
    - [Uterine Artery Embolisation for Adenomyosis](https://www.nbir.com.au/adenomyosis/uterine-artery-embolisation)
    - [Varicocele Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/varicocele/varicocele-embolisation)
    - [Vertebroplasty](https://www.nbir.com.au/vertebroplasty)
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# Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology News

 Dr Shaun Quigley is committed to creating awareness of minimally invasive treatments for a range of conditions. Read the latest in patient care and advancements in interventional radiology here.

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/pae-vs-turp>

[Prostate](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/prostate)

## [PAE vs TURP: Which Is the Better Option for Treating Prostate Symptoms?](https://blog.nbir.com.au/pae-vs-turp)

 9 June 2025

 A Comparison of Two Common Treatments for Enlarged Prostate If you're experiencing the...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/your-questions-about-varicocele-embolisation-answered-by-an-interventional-radiologist>

[Conditions](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/conditions)

## [Your Questions About Varicocele Embolisation Answered by an Interventional Radiologist](https://blog.nbir.com.au/your-questions-about-varicocele-embolisation-answered-by-an-interventional-radiologist)

 30 April 2025

 If you’ve been diagnosed with a varicocele, you might be exploring your treatment options - and you...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/can-a-varicocele-come-back-after-treatment-what-the-research-says>

[Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele)

## [Can a Varicocele Come Back After Treatment? What the Research Says](https://blog.nbir.com.au/can-a-varicocele-come-back-after-treatment-what-the-research-says)

 14 April 2025

 Varicoceles are a common cause of male infertility and testicular discomfort, affecting around 15%...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/sleep-sex-and-social-life-how-pae-can-help-you-take-back-control-from-bph>

[Prostate](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/prostate)

## [Sleep, Sex, and Social Life: How PAE Can Help You Take Back Control from BPH](https://blog.nbir.com.au/sleep-sex-and-social-life-how-pae-can-help-you-take-back-control-from-bph)

 1 April 2025

 If you’re constantly waking up at night to urinate, planning outings around toilet locations, or...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/pain-relief-without-surgery-the-promise-of-genicular-artery-embolisation>

[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...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/innovative-knee-osteoarthritis-treatment-how-gae-is-changing-the-game>

[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...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/how-does-genicular-artery-embolisation-work-a-closer-look-at-the-process>

[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...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/long-term-results-of-genicular-artery-embolisation-what-patients-can-expect>

[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...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/evaluating-the-effectiveness-of-gae-what-the-research-says>

[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...

<https://blog.nbir.com.au/exploring-alternatives-to-knee-surgery-is-genicular-artery-embolisation-the-best-option>

[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....

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