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I'm 16 weeks pregnant & I've been spotting for around 2 weeks. I took duphaston & was put on bed rest. What are the chances to continue my pregnancy?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- you should go for an ultrasound to check on the fetus , placenta location or any other abnormalities...
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I tried everything to treat vaginismus; the end was vaginal dilators and entered all the sizes and still no penetration, any solution?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Sometimes, a surgical procedure is an option. First, we can examine you under general anesthesia, and if there is any constriction, it can be removed surgically.
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I stopped having sex with my husband about 4 months ago. When we resumed it, I felt pain as if it was my first time. Is it normal? How to treat it?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Yes, it can happen. You should increase your sexual activity and not the opposite.
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Il y a plus qu'un an je n'ai plus de desir sexuel sauf avant les regles. Est-ce un probleme hormonal? J'ai accouche par methode cesarienne.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Il faut faire un bilan hormonal. Ll'autre question est si vous avez saigné durant la césarienne, car une hypotension sévère peut entrainer un probleme dans le cerveau (sheehan syndrome).
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Why do the ovaries become weak when FSH level is high?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- It is the other way around. Whenever the ovaries ''become weak'', the brain will detect it through sensors, so the brain will secrete more FSH (follicular stimulating hormone) to make the ovaries work... Read More
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Can I use Lidocaine local anesthesic gel to reduce pain during my first sexual intercourse? What other local anesthesic is available for this issue?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- yes you can, but we dont advise as you tend to bleed more becasue you wont feel any laceration or pain to resist against
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J'ai deja fais une echo pelvienne depuis un an et j'ai decouvert que j'ai des ovaires polykystique . Y a t il un lien avec la fievre? D'autre part comment je peux diminuer ces ovaires polykystiques?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- non il n y a pas de lien..30 a 40 % de notre population ont une image échographique en faveur d'un ovaire polykystique.. ( OPK)si les hormones sont normales, on ne traite pas,les OPK se normalisent av... Read More
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I feel pain in my left breast from the upper side. I'll get my period on May 16 and I did a mammography last May. I have been taking clomid.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- at your age , ultrasonography is superior to mammography..cyclic breast pain can occur sometimes,clomid will not cause breast pain mainly..
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In an early pregnancy, is it safe to take an iron pill in the morning w/out bkfst & another one in the afternoon? I have muscle/knee pain & headaches.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- We don't recommend taking iron on an empty stomach. You should do a CBC to see if you have anemia for the necessary iron dosage.
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Assuming she's not a virgin & I ejaculated inside, would a morning-after pill surely prevent pregnancy? Can she stop worrying about getting pregnant?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- it can be used with 5d , and it will protect against pregnancy, but there are no 100 % efficacy as it is the same with all contraception methods..& yes she should stop thinking about pregnancy..... Read More
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