You are here:
- Home
- Health/Fitness
- Women's Health
- ObGyn/Pregnancy issues
ObGyn/Pregnancy issues/Questions
| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Chemical pregnancy questions | 10/30/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I was wondering if you could answer the question I posted regarding my period. My periods for as ... A: Your periods sound completely normal to me. Most women start with heavy bleeding for the first day ... | ||
| Pregnancy during period | 10/30/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 26 with no children. My last period started Sept. 17. I have been on the pill for two months ... A: If you have been on the pill (without missing any) for two months, it is highly unlikely that you ... | ||
| can sperm hurt my baby? | 10/30/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: i have kind of a crazy question. my boyfriend and i know its safe to have sex now that im pregnant, ... A: AS long as you are not bleeding or have been told specifically not to have relations, you can safely ... | ||
| HELP - i have a brown vaginal discharge | 10/30/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: i am 35 years old this is my first pregnancy and i am 30 weeks along in my pregnancy. yesterday i ... A: Any time you have any bleeding at 30 weeks gestation, you should call your doctor and get a sonogram ... | ||
| Pregnant or not ? | 10/29/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 26 y.o. I have 2 living childern. My LMP was 8-17-05. I have had 2 hpt come up positive and a ... A: If several urine tests were positive, they usually are correct. Sometimes, a blood tests has been ... | ||
| bluish cervix | 10/29/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: i went for my annual exam where the dr said my cervix were a bluish purple color and asked me to ... A: If you are late for your period, or if you do not believe the bleeding you had two weeks ago was a ... | ||
| first trimester bleeding | 10/29/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 29. I have no children and never been pregnant...before now. My husband and I decided to go ... A: If your last period started on September 24, you would not have ovulated (and conceived) until ... | ||
| can i be pregnant | 10/29/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: 18...no kids...october 26 2005... its the third day of my period and i wanted to know if i can still ... A: You cannot become pregnant during your period. If your last period started on October 26, you will ... | ||
| circulation and pregnancy | 10/29/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: Doctor, I'm 34, I have 2 kids, and the first day of my last menstrual period was July 13th. I've ... A: You have developed "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" which is very common during pregnancy. It is caused by ... | ||
| ?? | 10/29/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: how long does it take before you get morning sickness? A: Nausea or vomiting of pregnancy ("morning sickness")can begin as soon as you conceive. Some women ... | ||
| 7th or 8th month | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: Here in our country, it is believed that it is more safe for a woman to give birth on the 7th month ... A: First of all, a pregnancy is 40 weeks (or ten lunar months of 28 days each). (A pregnancy is nine ... | ||
| preg or not | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: i was wondering if you could help me. I think I might be in my second trimester. Family and friends ... A: If your last period started on September 4, and you have not had any bleeding since then, a ... | ||
| missed period | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am on birth control pills, my last period was september 5-10. I had sex on September 4,10,19 and ... A: Why would you want to change your pills? Did something abnormal occur. If you were not on pills, and ... | ||
| Provera and sore nipples? | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I had a miscarriage in March '04. This past august I had to take Provera to jumpstart my period due ... A: Are you still taking the Provera? Usually, to jump start a period, we give Provera 10mg twice a day ... | ||
| Birth Control Pill mistake | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I made a mistake by taking 2 birth control pills last night. What do I need to do, keep taking 1 ... A: Continue taking one pill per day. If you miss a pill, take two the next day. If you miss two pills, ... | ||
| bleeding black | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: i am a 23 year old mother of one and i had a leep procedure performed at the beginning of august to ... A: I also doubt that the dark bleeding that you are having is, in any way, related to the LEEP ... | ||
| Ovulation Confusion | 10/28/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I have a 24 day cycle, and the first day of my last period was Sept 28th 2005. My Ex and I tried ... A: If you normally have a 24 day cycle (from the first day of your period until the first day of your ... | ||
| menopause | 10/27/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: AnotherCan a woman still conceive while she is in the transition stage of her menopause? Followup ... A: As long as you get a monthly period, you probably ovulate and can, indeed, conceive. You have heard ... | ||
| menopause | 10/27/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: What is the usual age in which menopause begins? A: Menopause is defined as the date of your final menstrual period. It usually occurs at around age 50, ... | ||
| brown discharge? | 10/27/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: i am 24 and have 2 girls. my last period started sept-22-05. i dont know to say i am 7 days late or ... A: If this spotting does not appear to be a normal period, take a pregnancy test and you will know for ... | ||
| Vaginal tear at episiotomy site | 10/27/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I wrote you a few months back in regards to a vag tear at the top of my epis site that continues to ... A: From your description, it appears that there is not "good" tissue directly beneath the vaginal ... | ||
| low hcg levels | 10/27/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 23 years old and already have two children. A few months ago I went off birth control and we ... A: An HCG level of 2004 is not low. However, if your last period started on September 8, you should now ... | ||
| Feeling movement/kicking | 10/26/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I was just wondering- I am 22 weeks pregnant and although I am feeling a lot of movement and kicking ... A: At this stage of pregnancy, the baby is moving around alot and does not stay in one particular ... | ||
| Numbness while sleeping | 10/26/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I'm almost 14 weeks pregnant. I have always fallen asleep on my stomach only. When is NOT okay to ... A: The best position to sleep is on your left side. This takes the uterus off the Vena Cava (the vein ... | ||
| I am 34 with 3 children. my LMP is 18th October 2005 | 10/26/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: Is it safe to have another ceaserian section when I already have 4 with a vertical incision. A: Some obstetricians will not want to get involved with the fifth repeat cesarean section. However, ... | ||
| HCG Level | 10/26/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: im 18 have an eleven month old son and am pregnant again. i was just wondering if you can tell how ... A: No. I can't tell how far along you are by an HCG level. At 3-4 weeks pregnancy, HCG values range ... | ||
| Lower pelvic pressure | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: my age is 34. 2 kids and the first day of my last period was 10/15/05. I've been having lower ... A: If you have pressure, urinary frequency, and urgency, it certainly sounds like a bladder infection ... | ||
| adhesions/miscarriage | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 26 with 2 children.I just had a miscarriage yesterday,I was 6w pregnant.(My dr thinks it died ... A: Miscarriages occur in 15-20% of EVERY pregnancy. There is nothing you can do to cause a miscarriage ... | ||
| Birth Control | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 24 and I have no children, but want some. The date of my last menstrual period was October 6th. ... A: Once you stop birth control pills, you will start bleeding. This is "breakthrough bleeding" but must ... | ||
| Could I be pregnant ? | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 27 years old with no children, but did get pregnant at 16 years old and that pregnancy was ... A: If your last period started on September 29, then, if the Nuvaring was not in place, you would have ... | ||
| 4 1/2 to 5 weeks pregnant | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 26 and pregnant for the first time. My last period started on Sept. 21 2005. Found out ... A: We usually start to see patients for their first obstetrical visit at 8 weeks from the first day of ... | ||
| Early Pregnancy HCg Levels | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 41, with 2 children ages 4.5 and 2. My LMP was 9-20-2005. I transferred 2 embryos on 10-7 and ... A: If your last period started on September 20, and had a transfer of two embryos on October 7, then by ... | ||
| labour approaching? | 10/25/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 19 years old, pregnant with my first child, my last menstrual period was Feb 25 and im about 34 ... A: If your last period was February 25, you are now only 22 weeks pregnant (unless that was not your ... | ||
| Pregnancy beta hcg levels | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I have another question. I went to the doctor today after seeing brown blood since 10/20/05 I had my ... A: Even though there should be a doubling of the HCG results every 48 hours, it still may be a viable ... | ||
| hCG levels and pregnancy | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: Dr. Rappaport: I am 36 years old, I have 2 biological children (4 adopted) and my LMP was 8/29, but ... A: It is certainly not a good sign when HCG values drop. However, if a sonogram shoed a viable ... | ||
| Spotting/Bleeding | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I have not had intercourse for over one month now. I will definitely go get a sonogram on my next ... A: If you are 30 weeks pregnant and are having spotting, you should be checked for preterm labor. There ... | ||
| Ectopic Pregnancy | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 28 years old with zero children. I have never had a miscarriage, nor have I had an abortion. ... A: Your HCG values appear to be dropping normally. You should continue having them tested until you get ... | ||
| pregnant | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: my name is tineka, and i am 19, i had a son but he was a still-born, and the date of my last ... A: If you did get your period on October 12, you are not pregnant. If you have any doubts at to whether ... | ||
| I am 22 years with no children.... | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: I am 22 years with no children. I started my period on 10/23/05 and it is still going on now. I have ... A: If you have such heavy periods , or if you bleed througout the month, you should be evaluated and ... | ||
| Blood thinners and pregnancy | 10/24/2005 | Lawrence Jay Rappaport M.D. |
| Q: Dr. Rappaport: I am a 32-year-old mother of 3 (11, 4, 17 months) and I am currently pregnant. I ... A: As you know, DVT is a serious condition. HOwever, as long as you maintain your status, you should be ... | ||
Page: Previous | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | Next
ObGyn/Pregnancy issues
Answers by Expert:
Lawrence Jay Rappaport <B>M.D.</B>
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
ob-gyn specialist.
©2012 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved.