Dr. Kevin Daus
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Decatur, GA
39 years experience male
Locations
Premier Women's Specialists, PC
Decatur, GA
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Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00am
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About
Bio
Kevin M Daus, MD strives in providing excellent
medical care for the growing and continuing need of women. My services include
all aspects of gynecology, pregnancy, labor and delivery with a focus on treating
high-risk obstetrics using "today's technology with yesterday's
caring."
Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists
Medical Association of Georgia
American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Georgia OBGYN Society
Catholic Medical Association
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Licenses
United States: Georgia
Doctor Q&A
333 Answers
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 39 years experience
Ruptured Uterus: I think the biggest sign is fetal distress. If you don't have an epidural then you may feel pain. Sometimes there are not symptoms till it happens. ... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Mood Swings: Everybody does not get this but some people are prone to this as well as post partum depression. Hope this helps answer your question.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Pain: The uterus is a muscle and it contracts at times and i bet this is the cause of your sporadic pain. I hope this helps!
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Pain In LUQ: I bet the pain has nothing to do with the c/s. I would see a GI doc and see if the pain is in their field. If it is from the c/s, it is prob from sc... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Uterine Infection: I think this question needs more info. Let us know if you are pregnant or not.
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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Cramps: Depoprovera can stay around in the body for quite some time and you may just be having ovulatory cycles now that have cramps with them. Hope this hel... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Prenatal Vitamins: Most all otc pregnancy vitamins are ok for your pregnancy. I personally tell my patients to get them at kroger because you get 2 for 1.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Late Period: Get a pregnancy test from the store and make sure that is not the problem. Then i would wait till it starts on it's own. If it does not start in on... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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6 Weeks: The best answer is 6 weeks if there was no damage done to the muscles like a diastasis recti.
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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Sleep Apnea: I can say i had a family member who had sleep apnea. His weight was the main cause of the problem and he had the gastric sleeve and lost about 200 lb... Read More
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A 26-year-old member asked:
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Vaginal Penitration: You can get vaginal dilators on line and insert them at your own time till you make sure you can tolerate the largest one. However, it may be best to... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Herbal Products: A lot of herbal products have not been tested for safety so you have to do some research of your own because a lot of docs are not up on herbs.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Liver Cyst: Most of these are not to worry about. Ask you doctor if he agrees and then relax!
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Fertility medication: If the medication is clomid, (clomiphene) then i think you can go on it's track record for safety but like any medication, they all have risks.
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Secret Med Records: I am not sure what you mean by "harassed." is there an error in the records? Are you trying to get life insurance and there is a diagnosis that is d... Read More
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Constipation: I have my patients increase their fiber and water but narcotics cause constipation so I have my patients take milk of mag with the water. They never ... Read More
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A 59-year-old member asked:
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Depends: If this is methacillin resistant staph, it means you are a carrier. I can be bad but it also means you could give it to someone else.
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A 69-year-old male asked:
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Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a puzzle. Treatments that work wonders for one patient of psoriasis have no effect or benefit for another. Alternative treatments woul... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
I have really bad menstrual cramps and feel like i have to puke and i also get a fever please help!?
Dr. Kevin Dausanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 39 years experience
Bad menstrual cramps: This is from a chemical called prostaglandin. This causes all the problems you complain of. The good news is there are inhibitors of this chemical l... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Irregular Bleeding: There are lots of reasons for this and she may need to get in and be seen. Hope this helps.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
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PreTerm Labor: We don't know the reason for ptl but if you had one ptl then you are at risk for this to happen again. Hope this helps.
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Vulvar Hair: I am not sure I am aware of any facts saying the vulvar hair is protective. In fact, crabs can attach to the hair and cause problems. I think if you... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Right Breast Pain: It is best to get seen for this. It is more likely nothing to worry about but is worth an evaluation. Cutting down on caffeine and adding primrose o... Read More
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Hearing: I am not sure what the question is but most people who loose hearing are unaware of this and compensate by talking louder. If you hearing is gone you... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Colon Cancer: It is a cancer that starts in the large intestine. One of the risk factors of this cancer is someone in your family who has had it or polyps on their... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
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Problems: This is a good question but the best advice is to get in and see your doctor today and let him have a chance to figure what is going on. This forum c... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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FCD: Fcd deals with the glands in the breast. These glands respond to hormones. Hormones stimulate these glands once a month. Unlike the uterus, where the ... Read More
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A 50-year-old member asked:
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Menopause: In a nut shell, use the lowest dose of hormones for the shortest period of time.
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A 50-year-old member asked:
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Yes: I have found that physical therapy that teaches you how to relax the muscles of this area work the best of all. Also, some experts believe this will ... Read More
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A 27-year-old member asked:
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Yes: Peroxide is the key ingredient in most whiteners. This safe-for-the-mouth bleaching agent forms bubbles on enamel that lift away stains. The higher th... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:
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More Info: Is this happening every cycle? What brand of birth control pills are you on? Do you have any other medical conditions? When did this start? How wo... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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On line: There are test on line that you can take and score.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Conception: It is within the range that this is likely. It is hard to pend down the exact day because no one knows when you ovulated. Hope this helps!
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A 23-year-old member asked:
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High Risk: I think you will be at risk for uterine rupture the next pregnancy. If you want to try to labor the next pregnancy, then my suggestion is to follow ... Read More
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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Late Period: Sounds like you did not ovulate and are having dysfunctional bleeding. This needs to be eval in a doctor's office so get in to see them.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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B6; ginger: B6 and ginger. Ginger helps but you have to get a product with real ginger and not artificial flavors.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Bloody Discharge: I think the discharge is probably normal but not having a cycle in 6 mo is not normal. Get a home pregnancy test. Also get into the doctor to get ev... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Yes: During orgasms you release the hormone ocyticin that is the same hormone we use to induce labor. Hope this helps.
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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Yes: Think of a heart attack. The blood clot cuts off the flow of blood to the heart and it can die.
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A 28-year-old male asked:
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Estrogen withdrawal: Every woman will go through estrogen withdrawal when the ovaries quit working or are removed at surgery. There are medications that can cause this al... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Post Tubal Syndrome: I know if you look up Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome (PTLS), there may be info you find helpful.
http://tubal.org/symptoms-of-pts.htm
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Trisomy 21: This is a common occurrence in obstetrics. Getting the screening tests and how to interpret them can be scary. Having a 1 in 78 chance of downs synd... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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HPV in the rectum: HPV in the rectum should not cause bleeding unless you have progressed to rectal cancer. Most likely it is hemorrhoids but I would see a GI doc and g... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
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Depoprovera: Sometimes it can take up to a year for this medication to get out of your body. It is a a shame that the shot is given every three mo but the medicat... Read More
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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2 week period: This question requires an examination with your doctor. There are a lot of causes and pregnancy needs to be ruled out.
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A 29-year-old male asked:
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Yes: Get a home pregnancy test and put this to rest.
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A 27-year-old member asked:
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Yes: It is unlikely if you have done a home test but there are other causes for abnormal bleeding so i would go to the doctor for evaluation. Hope this he... Read More
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REM sleep.: Sleeping pills will make rem sleep less likely. There are sleep specialist and perhaps they can help you. Make sure you are not using alcohol becaus... Read More
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Depends: In general terms, people with a systolic blood pressure consistently above 140mmhg and/or a diastolic pressure over 85mmhg need treatment to lower the... Read More
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Hair Loss: Also, you may want to change to a sls free shampoo and conditioner. Avoid perms and colors. Remember the hair has a cycle of growth rest and sheddin... Read More
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Mar 9, 2018
Dr. Daus is one of the most competent and caring doctors in his field. I highly recommend!
Mar 20, 2015
Great doc
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Feb 15, 2015
Lifted a huge weight off my shoulders with his expertise and kindness. Thank you!
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I am obese. I am not sure I can expect a full remission of symptoms with weight loss, because I was sick with (something?) when I was a healthy weight. I gained weight because I was exhausted and achi...Read More
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful! Even though i have had 2 c sections it is good to know what are the complication especially being that i had somr of those listed
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Been unable to walk over 8mths wokeup thought had charlihorse ER diagnosed sciatica/pinchdnerve I cant get into see specialist so I dnt know
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Louisville School of Medicine, KY
Graduated 1984MD
Residency
GYN/OB
Completed 1988
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