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ovulation10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: ------------------------- Followup To hello docotor once again so many thanksfor ur ...
  A: Implantation bleeding does not occur until 8 days after conception (the day of intercourse). The ...
Help! Induced in two days and terrible cold10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 30, pregnant with second child, being induced Monday 10/3 (due date) due to GDM. I have a ...
  A: I would suggest that, if you have a runny nose and are sneezing, you should try Sudafed and ...
Incompetent cervix10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: That day when I emailed you not long after that I had some minor contractions and bleeding.I went to ...
  A: You can safely conceive again after your next period. We do not recommend waiting much more unless ...
bleeding in early pregnancy10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 34, have a 15 mo old son and had a m/c 3 months ago. My LMP was 8/26 and a HPT was positive 2 ...
  A: At 4-5 weeks, the range of HCG should be 1000-50,000. A value of 16 is quite low for 4 weeks, ...
the problem of date ultrsound??????10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: Well my name is kiran ,Iam 26 years old and 8 months married,I had a miscarriage 4 months before ...
  A: We count a pregnancy from the first day of your last period. YOur last period started on August 15. ...
ovulation10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: i am 16 years old and suffering from irregular periods,my last period came after 32 days before that ...
  A: Normally, if you had a regular 28 day cycle (from the first day of your period until the first day ...
pregnancy10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: sir salute to ur knowledge,thanks for be being so kind and quick as well.i wanna know about abortion ...
  A: The only method os abortion that has been approved is Ru486, which actually puts the patient into ...
Bleeding while pregnant10/1/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 22 years old and I am pregnant with my first child. My last normal menstrual period was in the ...
  A: There are several reasons to have bleeding in early pregnancy. Early bleeding, such as you described ...
Straight Umbilical Cord9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: Im 35, I have one daughter who is 16 and the first date of my last period is May 13, 2005. I had an ...
  A: I am not aware of any "bad" thing by having a straight umbilical cord on sonogram. At 19-20 weeks ...
Pregnacy after Birth before first menstrual period9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 29 years old and had my first child on February 23, 2005. She is 7 months old now. I am still ...
  A: Often, a women will not resume her normal menstrual cycle while she is nursing or even for up to one ...
am i pg9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: i tuck a test and two lines wear on the test one verry light am i bg or not i am two days late and ...
  A: The manufacturers tall us that in order for a pregnancy test to be considered positive, both lines ...
Miscarriage disgnosed - increasing Hgc9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 37. I have no children. The date of my last period was Aug. 21. I had a beta Hcg done on the ...
  A: Since the HCG values are rising (even if they are not doubling), it is a good sign that you have a ...
ultrasound9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: Im 13 weeks pregnate and on my ultrasound printout it has a set of numbers on the top right side ...
  A: Every sonogram department has different areas on their report that gives the measurements. You will ...
I am 26 years old and expeting...9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 26 years old and expeting my first child. My estimated due date is December 9, 2005. I have ...
  A: If a sonogram showed that you are 30 weeks pregnant on September 30, your last period must have been ...
Negative-Positive tests9/30/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 30 Years old and currently have no children. My last period was on the 22nd August, however I ...
  A: If you had three positive urine pragnancy tests and your doctor had one negative test, your ductor ...
emergency question please9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: ------------------------- Followup To doctor u suggested that If i develop nausea or vomiting, call ...
  A: There are usually no complications or side effects of the Preven or Plan B. However, use can cause ...
BCP9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 31(32 next month), no children, and I started my period on 9/27/05. My question is about ...
  A: If you stopped the Yasmin and are now getting your period every 27-28 days, the effects of the birth ...
emergency question please9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: u presecribed Plan B as ECPbut my chemist gave me levonorgestrel 0.75 mg and according to him it is ...
  A: I still use the official recommendationi of one tablet within 72 hours and again 12 hours later. ...
caesarean sections9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: aged 31 i have 5 children. all born by section no medical reason for this other than my first child ...
  A: With each cesarean section operation, the bladder must be tacked up higher and higher. This can ...
pregnancy9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: doctor i have heard that emergency contraceptive pills can cause delay in the coming period is it ...
  A: Emergency contraceptive pills are nothing more than birth control pills. The method of emeergency ...
Late Periods9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: After I received your email, I did another 2 home pregnancy tests. Both shown a light positive ...
  A: I am not clear as to the pills that your doctor gave you. What exactly were they. If you have a ...
pregnancy9/29/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: i'm 23 with two kids my lmp was in may i have a almost seven month old who i was breastfeeding until ...
  A: You may not have your period due to nursing. However, if you have symptoms of pregnancy and have not ...
Incompetent cervix9/28/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: ------------------------- Hi there, Thanks for your reply.That day when I emailed you not long ...
  A: There is no way for me to know what caused you to start having contractions. The medication should ...
Leaking fluid in early pregnancy9/28/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 9 weeks 3 days into my first pregnancy - LMP July 25. The last two mornings, I have leaked some ...
  A: At 9 weeks gestaton, it is very doubtful that you have any amniotic fluid to come out, yet. The ...
frecuent urination9/28/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: i am 34 years old and the first day of my last period was the fifth of march 2005.my problem is i am ...
  A: At seven months of pregnancy it is very normal to urinate unbelievably frequently. It appears that ...
pregnancy9/28/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: com and i have found u very knowledgable.but i have one question earlier u used to suggest that ...
  A: We count a pregnancy from the first day of your last period. HOwever, conception (ovulation) occurs ...
VBAC after previous C-section for failure to progress9/27/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 35 years old, this is my 2nd pregnancy, I am currently 36.5 weeks. I had an emergency ...
  A: If a sonogram shows that the estimated fetal weight of the baby is greater than 9.5lbs, you should ...
birth control patch9/27/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: i am 26. i have two kids. My last menstrual period was on september 4, 2005. I started the patch and ...
  A: If your last period started on September 4 and forgot to start the patch, the earliest you could ...
ovulation & pregnancy9/27/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: first day of my last period was 1 sep and on 22sep i had sex,so wat are my chances of pregnancy?as ...
  A: If you have a 32-35 day cycloe (from the first day of your period until the first day of your next ...
getting pregnant9/27/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: Im 31 years old and I have 3 children . The first day of my last normal period was Aug. 21st 2005 , ...
  A: If your last period startedc on August 21 and you had some light pink spotting on September 17 (when ...
sex and pregnancy9/27/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 23 years old I have 2 children. First of all I was on the birth control patch, I have been off ...
  A: If your last period started on September 8, you would not have ovulated until September 21 and could ...
ovulation & pregnancy9/27/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: is it possible that i get period without ovulation?actually my periods are very irregular.first day ...
  A: You can sometimes get your period but not ovulate. YOu can purchase an ovulation predictor kit from ...
Condom Broke9/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: So what are the actual chances that I could be pregnant since It did happen in the "perfect" time ...
  A: There is no guarantee that you are or are not pregnant. There is an excellent chance of pregnancy ...
Ortho Novum 7779/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: Ok, still a little confused? so i skip the last week of placebo pills and start a new pack ...
  A: Start taking the pack of pills. Take 1 through 21. Then start a brand new pack the next day instead ...
Condom Broke9/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am recently married and 22. Me and my husband were having sex last night and as he was ejaculating ...
  A: If your last period started on September 13, you would not hve ovulated untiol September 26 and ...
Ortho Novum 7779/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I just switched over to Ortho Novum 777. I am getting married Nov 13th and going on my honeymoon 10 ...
  A: Yes. In order to avoid getting your period, merely take the first 21 days of the active pills and ...
Cramps but no period9/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 27 years old, no kids but married. I am not on any birth control nor using any means of bc. My ...
  A: It is common to have cramping throughout pregnancy. If you had sex around the time of ovulation, and ...
Contractions that go nowhere!9/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 30, this is my second child and I'm due 10/3. For about two weeks now, I've been having ...
  A: Eventually you will start having contractions that come every 6 minutes and do not stop. You have ...
Pregnancy test9/26/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: I am 19 with no children so far. My last period was September 23. I am late now, but I took a ...
  A: You said that your loast period was September 23. Therefore, you have not missed any period and are ...
pregancy signs9/25/2005Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D.
  Q: is it possible when having morning sickness it can start as early as 2 weeks? along with nausia, can ...
  A: Symptoms of pregnancy (nauea, fatigue, dizziness, breast tenderness) can start within hours of ...

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