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OBGYN Doc in San Mateo Area
Asked by E.M. from San Francisco
on August 2, 2008
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I'm looking for an OBGYN doctor in San Mateo area. I moved from San Francisco, then Boston, then back to Bay Area, well, this time San Mateo, so I don't know any good...
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- Definately Women's Care in Redwood City. All wonderful doctors there. I see Dr. Beverly Joyce. She's great!
- I see Claire Serrato, M.D. who practices in San Mateo. I love her and have been seeing her for 7 years. I had my daughter at Mills-Peninsula and had a WONDERFUL experi...
- Definitely Women's Care at Seqoia Hospital in Redwood City- Dr. Shoup and Dr. Liu are incredible!!! Good luck.
I Cant Get Pregnant!
Asked by P.I. from Los Angeles
on July 29, 2009
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Hi Moms! I am 26 and have a beautiful 4yr old daughter. My issue is that ive been off ANY birthcontrol pill since i had my daughter. I was using condoms but now that ...
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- I just found this book called "Take Control of Your Fertility" and it's very helpful in describing how to get pregnant. It is very detailed about things to help ident...
- it took me over a year with my second. i started using the ovulation kits from cost-co and i was prego in 6 weeks. good luck
- Check your hcg levels and others: thyroid, estrogen... you can have a period and not ovulate, your pituitary gland can shut down. Mine did, I was considered under weig...
Just Found Out I Have Fibroids...
Asked by J.T. from Fresno
on April 28, 2008
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I just found out a few days ago that I have 3 small fibroids. My husband and I are going to an appointment with my OB Gyn tomorrow to discuss treatment options, but I...
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- J...Please don't fret!! If you are having "NO" pain, you don't have to do a thing aboout them unless you want to. Simply watch them to see how/if they grow. After h...
- Hi J.. I too had fibroids (and was trying to get pregnant at the time). I was advised to have them removed. There is a doctor that I highly recommend up in Palo Alto,...
- Hi J. I'm 46 mom of 8 blessings on earth by birth, 2 married into our family, and 6 waiting in heaven. We've homeschooled for 17+ years. Long short I've had my issues...
One More Try
Asked by M.A. from Springfield
on September 21, 2011
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I'll try this one more time! I've posted two questions on here since moving to the Springfield area from St. Louis, and no one has answered me. :( My questions must be...
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- I wished I had seen this earlier! I was born and raised in Springfield! Kristy Mccall, she is in the Cox Health systems. She is probably one of the most sought after O...
- I found a free doctor rating website and put the name of my own doctor to test it out. I found it to be accurate. http://www.ratemds.com/ Hope it helps. btw-...
- Sometimes the area specific questions don't get answers b/c it focuses on the few mom that are actually from that area, which leaves out 99% of the other moms. And fr...
Low Iron Due to Menstration
Asked by A.P. from San Diego
on October 6, 2009
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This question is for my 43 year old sister, mother of three grown kids. All her life she has suffered from periods so heavy that they have always interfered with her ...
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- Hello I had the same thing...I wasn't even on the charts I was so low....I was to the point that getting off the couch was a major event.....but I was put on iron sup...
- I can't remember the name of the procedure but my ob/gyn mentioned a procedure that would eliminate periods. Basically she described that a warm fluid inserted and so...
- Your sister may want to investigate natural healing methods before doing something as invasive as surgery. I would recommend she check out Maya Abdominal Massage http...
Seeking Moms That Have Had Full Hysterectomies
Asked by M.D. from Tallahassee
on October 31, 2006
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I just came from my doctor and one probe from the hand, and the words of a full hysterectomy came out of his mouth. I have had endometriosis already and had the surge...
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- Dear Marci, Take heart, you will feel fantastic after the surgery. Did you ever consider adoption? We did and it is wonderful. D.
- If you are not positively sure you want a hysterectomy, I would recommend you get another opinion. I have had severe endo (adhesions, cysts, etc) for years and have b...
- RUN, don't walk, to either here: Women's Health and FertilityCare Ctr at St Anthony's Hosp Phone: ###-###-#### or here: Fertility Care Services of Tampa...
Abnormal Bleeding (Sorry, This Has a Lot of Personal Info...)
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on March 27, 2011
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My husband and I have been using condoms as our BC method since I quit breastfeeding in October. Since then I have had very regular cycles beginning my period on day ...
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- That sort of bleeding can occur for a variety of reasons. It's not uncommon during pregnancy but that doesn't mean ectopic pregnancy. Ectopics don't occur in the ute...
- If you have any doubt, stop using the tampons until there is more need. I would wait another day or two and take a test. M.
- Dollar Tree carries perfectly good pregnancy tests for $1 apiece. no need to spend money on anything. Do take a test, after a couple of days, when you have a better id...
In Shock
Asked by N.S. from Philadelphia
on November 19, 2007
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Okay here is my story. I am 37 years old and have 3 beautiful boys. They are ages 11,6,& 3. I have had a lot of problems with bleeding where I am almost to the poin...
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- I would recommend getting a second opinion. You've got a variety of diagnoses, a very unexpected result from your pregnancy test and some important medical decisions ...
- I'll be praying for you and your family. Wow, what a rocky time you have been going through. Good luck, take care, and try to stay as positive as possible. You, and...
- Congradualtions! I know that you have issues and fears that go along with this pregnancy, but Heavenly Father will not put anything on you that you can't handle.... ...
Any Answer Helps
Asked by A.C. from San Diego
on March 25, 2011
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I was suppost to start my month march 5! I took a pregnancy test when I was a wk late I took another one today. And yet comes back negative what can it be my doctor sa...
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- The only time I skipped a period is when I was hypothyroid, so it sounds like you have a smart doctor. If it is thyroid problem, try not to worry, it is 100% treatabl...
- No need to be afraid until there is reason to be afraid! Be patient and let the doctor check your thyroid. Even if there is something wrong with the thyroid, it is t...
- I have had that happen so many times and all my blood work always comes back fine. Don't worry until there I a reason to and thyroid problems can usually be managed wi...
Stopped Taking Birth Control (The Pill) **Edited**
Asked by E.R. from Medford
on March 30, 2008
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So i stopped at the end of my last pack and have had abdominal pain. Not too bad but it is there. It feels like it would be my uterus or my ovaries. If i push on that ...
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- So funny, I also stopped taking the pill recently after taking it four years and having three pregnancies for the years prior. I had forgotten what it felt like to ovu...
- I'm not a doctor and there could always be other reasons for it medically, so you should ask your doctor to be sure, but since I stopped taking the pill I knew when I ...
- 1. Go to the doctor! At least give them a call and speak to someone about what it might be, but they might want to see you anyways. 2. If you think the discomfort is...
