Information to help you feel prepared
Knowing what to expect can make things feel a little easier.
Here you’ll find practical information to help you prepare for your appointment, procedure or hospital stay, along with trusted information about some of the conditions and procedures we commonly treat at Sorella.
You can also find directions and information about getting to Sorella and the hospitals where Dr Yvette operates.
If you can’t find the information you need, or you’re unsure about anything you’ve been given, please contact our team. We’re always happy to help.
Preparing for surgery?
Please read this important information about fees, admission, fasting, medications and what to bring with you on the day.
Staying near the hospital
Need accommodation close to Newcastle Private Hospital? Explore nearby options, along with practical tips to consider before booking.
Getting to Sorella
Find Sorella Women’s Health easily with information about our location, nearby parking, public transport and free park-and-ride shuttle.
Vulva care advice
Practical advice for caring for vulval skin, including guidance on washing, clothing, moisturising, periods, sex and avoiding common irritants.
Kyleena patient information
Information for patients who have been prescribed Kyleena®, with a QR code to access further information about the contraceptive.
Mirena patient information
Information about Mirena®, including how it works, its benefits, possible side effects and what to expect during insertion.
Getting off to a good start with Mirena
Practical advice following Mirena insertion, including what to expect, important precautions, checking your Mirena and when to contact your doctor.
NovaSure aftercare information
Find out what to expect after NovaSure endometrial ablation, including recovery, managing symptoms, returning to normal activities and when to seek medical advice.
NovaSure patient information
Learn about the NovaSure endometrial ablation procedure, including potential benefits, risks, recovery and contraception considerations following treatment.