I am hoping you could provide me with some direction. I have a strange problem and i’m confused about what to do next. I am a 26 year old woman, no kids, no major health problems. I take Ventolin and Flovent Inhalers (Ventolin since I was a kid, Flovent since December) for asthma and environmental [...]
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2006Birth Control Pill, Breakthrough Bleeding while on the pill
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006I started my fresh pack of contraceptive pills 9 days ago. After taking them for 6 days, i began to bleed, it is a lot darker than normal, but i am not experiencing any pain. It is not heavy at all. Could you tell me what this could be and if this is normal as [...]
Continue readingProgesterone, Endometriosis, Pain, Symptoms, Treatment, Surgery, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Depo-Provera
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006I am a 44-year-old woman who has been in good health except for increasingly heavy and painful periods. In June 2004 I experienced severe pelvic pain and had a laparoscopy and appendectomy. The pathology report on the appendix showed microscopic endometriosis. In December 2005 I experienced pelvic pain severe enough that I went to the [...]
Continue readingLump Inside Vagina, Cervix Cancer Symptom?
Monday, March 13th, 2006I would like to ask a question about something I felt up inside of my vagina. I believe what I am feeling is on my cervix. I feel a small bump that is hard and the size of a pea. It does not hurt or feel like a sore. It does not feel like it [...]
Continue readingHealth Screening for 50 year old woman
Monday, March 13th, 2006Will be fifty in july, female, i moved 2 years ago from tx to ark, i feel like the physican i have seen does not take enough time with me on my last year checkup , only test he did was cholestoral and thyroid, can you give me suggestions on what i may need at [...]
Continue readingHeavy Period Bleeding
Sunday, March 12th, 2006I am a 30 year old female.. anyway about 3 years ago, I started having severe vaginal bleeding between my periods, accompanied by severe abdominal cramping, and significant weight loss. After going from doctor to doctor, and being told everything was normal.. except for one, who thought endometriosis might be the culprit, although everytime I [...]
Continue readingHow To Stop Your Period
Sunday, March 5th, 2006it is my desire to find out if and how I can prolong my menstruation cycle. So that I might be able to enjoy a romantic and intimate vacation with my husband this spring break on the islands.
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Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
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How to stop your period - postpone your period:
Ask your doctor for a prescription [...]
Ovarian Teratoma - Surgery
Wednesday, March 1st, 2006Ovarian Teratoma - Surgery
I have just found out that I have an ovarian teratoma that is ~11.29cm. Over the weekend, it’s gotten to where it almost constantly hurts or is at least uncomfortable, and I started spotting. My last period was just a week and a half ago and I have never spotted before. Do [...]
Heavy Period - Treatment?
Wednesday, March 1st, 2006Heavy Period
I am a 40 year old female. I am in good physical condition, and healthy.
I am having difficulty with my period each month. It seems to have gotten worse in the past year to 2 years. It is very heavy, irregular and lasts a full 7 days. There is very heavy flow with large [...]
White vaginal discharge, yeast infection or normal?
Wednesday, March 1st, 2006I have researched the STDs and yeast infections and I think that this is a yeast infection.
The only symptom that I have is a white discharge. It is not alot but it is there. There is no odor, no burning no itching. The symptoms for the STDs are not matching what I have. I have [...]
