Dr. Daniel Lee
Obstetrics and Gynecology
McAllen, TX
22 years experience male
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Daniel Lee D.O.- Valley Care Clinics
McAllen, TX
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Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Practicing ob/gyn in McAllen, Texas. Specializing in full range obstetrics, minimally invasive gyn surgery, bioidentical hormone replacement.
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
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United States: Texas
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211 Answers
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
No : Magnesium sulfate does not lead to neonate organ failure.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Muscle cramps: Contractions feel like muscle cramps that we often get in our calf region but instead it is in a woman's abdominal region. If you are concerned you m... Read More
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A 20-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Not ovulating : You not having a menstrual cycle (and a neg preg teat) with some brown discharge is seen when you are not ovulating or releasing an egg. This is com... Read More
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A member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
12 to 24 hours: Wash the area with cool water and pat dry. Taking an over-the-counter antihistamine medication like Benadryl (diphenhydramine) or zyrtec can alleviate... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
See your ob gyn: You would need to get tested to verify for BV then get a prescription for BV i'd that's what is causing your diacharge. If you have been treated for i... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Needs evaluation: Often these bumps can simply be from a heat rash. However it also can be from other causes that need to be evaluated by your ob/gyn.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes : Yes some women are allergic to certain lubricants that are used.
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A member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Now: Most home pregnancy tests will verify a pregnancy one week after a missed menstrual cycle. If it is negative today then wait one week a repeat it agai... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Not related,: Are you sure it was "ponstan", most likely "ponstel". Ponstel (mefenamic acid) is used for uterine cramping symptoms of your menstrual cycle. It has ... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Tylenol (acetaminophen) is safe : Tylenol (acetaminophen) is safe to take during pregnancy. I'm not sure what the the pills are that you are describing. Generally tylenol (acetaminoph... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
See ob/gyn: There is nothing that can be done in the er for you at 6 weeks. You need to be evaluated by your ob/gyn. Do not douche during pregnancy. If you have ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Pregnancy test: Your general info has you as a male but your question implies that you are concerned about being pregnant. I would recommend you check a home pregnanc... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Get another opinion: You can always get another local physician to get a second opinion. Personally I have never induced at 39 weeks because the "baby has not dropped yet"... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Reglan (metoclopramide): Reglan (metoclopramide) is sometimes used off label for this. In my experience it improves lactation about 50% of the time.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Possible pregnancy: The symptoms you describe may be pregnancy, so do check a pregnancy test. But it also may just be related to the pill. The pill will give you light p... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Early part of period: A woman's estrogen is highest just prior to ovulation at around days 12-13 of their cycle. It is lowest during a women's menstrual cycle.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Unlikely : Women usually ovulate 2 weeks after the start of their period. It would be unlikely that you ovulated 2 dates after a 5 day menstruation (period).
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Nerve related: The pain you are describing sounds to be pain that is neuropathic or nerve related. This can be do to an infection causing inflammation of those nerv... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes: If you had unprotected intercourse then yes it's possible that you are early in your pregnancy. Repeat the test in 5-7 days.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes: It's very common to have breast tenderness when taking birth control. It will often resolve after a few months. Avoiding caffeine can help as well. C... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
No: Your mothers episodes of bleeding were not from the same reasons a non-pregnant women has her menstrual cycle. Most often the "period" like bleeding i... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Good chance: You should be on some form of birth control if you had an ablation. An ablation doesn't prevent you from ovulating and getting pregnant but there will... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
1 week: Usually about one week after conception implantation occurs.
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A 28-year-old male asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Endometritis: Endometritis is an infection in the uterus. It can be caused by many different types of bacteria. It usually presents with lower abdominal pain, abno... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Possibly: From what you describe it's possible you are pregnant but unlikely if you were taking your birth control pills as you are supposed to. It's more likel... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Needs evaluation: Need for physician to recheck the vaginal discharge you are having. There are tests that can be done that are accurate and can evaluate the cause.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes: The spotting could be the start of your period or it may be pregnancy. You should do a home pregnancy test to make sure. If it's negative then repeat... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Usually not: The withdrawal technique is certainly not a reliant form of birth control. However, it doesn't have any effect on your fertility. If you desire to be ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Multiple factors: Lips can be cracked and peeling from a vitamin deficiency such as vitamin b. Also from dehydration which is common in pregnancy. Try using an overt t... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Always possible but.: If your periods occur regularly every month then you will most likely ovulate (release an egg) a few weeks after the start of your period. So having ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Not necessarily : Brown discharge that does not have a bad odor is usually some old blood. It doesn't coincide to starting your men's tubal cycle.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Timed intercourse: If you are having regular menstrual cycles then there is a good chance you are ovulating. The time you are ovulating (releasing an egg) is usually ar... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Hormonal imbalance: You most likely have not ovulated this month. This affects the hormonal balance of your normal cycle. Sometimes this will reset on its own. However i... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes: The dark brown bleeding is old blood and can be from implantation of the embryo in the uterine lining. I recommend you check a preg test today and the... Read More
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A member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
No: It is normal to have some bleeding with small clots up to a month after a miscarriage. The darker color is because it is old blood. If you are having ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Hormone changes: Irregular periods like you describe can be related to excessive estrogen state, anovulation (not releasing an egg), thyroid changes and other factors.... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Check a preg test: I first would make sure you are not pregnant. If you have light brown bleeding that is usually due to some old blood and not a menstraul cycle. If you... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:
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Its common: Its common to have cervical discharge from the cervical stump. It's good that you made sure that it's not an infection. Uncertain about the "redness, ... Read More
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Days 12-14: If day #1 is the first day you start your menses (period), then you will usually be ovulating around day 14 and you want to be having intercourse a fe... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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You probably : If you are not pregnant, as it sounds from your negative pregnancy test. You probably have what is called anovulation which means you're not releasing... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes: If you have had unprotected intercourse there is always the chance if pregnancy. Your home pregnancy test will be positive usually one week after your... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Bacteria vaginosis: The symptoms you describe sound like a vaginal infection called bacteria vaginosis. It is not a sexually transmitted disease. I recommend you be seen... Read More
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A member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Usually not: A local vaginal infection and antibiotics usually does not effect your ovulation thus your cycle.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
See physician : Sorry to hear about your miscarriage. You shouldn't be having this type of pain. It's hard to know if its related to your miscarriage. I think it woul... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Sounds great: The vitamin regimen you are taking is great for pregnancy.
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A 37-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Not usually: It depends what is making you feel uncomfortable. If its stomach reflux or nausea that is common. If its muscle skeletal, like neck, back, or shoulder... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Absolutely: It's absolutely normal and good for you and your baby. Many women go up to 12 months.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Repeat test: Either wait another week and do another home pregnancy test or go to the doctor and get a blood test done (HCG) to know for sure. Best of luck.
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A 40-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
See your doc: It is common to have irregular bleeding while taking birth control. It's often due to an imbalance of hormones. You need to see your physician so the... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Yes its common: It is common for it to take months for the perineum pain to resolve. The main concern is infection. As long as you are not having foul smelling disc... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Lee is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lee is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you but I don't have an obgyn at the moment. And I asked to be treated for bv at the ER but they refused because I'm first trimester
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Thank u. I actually have an appointment with a specialist in 2 weeks. So I will surely discuss it with him.
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Thanks for your quick reply! What If IJust Did A Fertility Test And I Dont Ovulate W Only One Ovary?
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, IL
Graduated 2001MD
Residency
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Residency
In His Image Family Practice Residency
Awards
AAFP Resident Research Scholars Award â âAccuracy of Obstetrical Ultrasound Dating by Family Medicine Residentsâ
Resident Teacher Award â Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Behavioral Medicine Award â In His Image Family Practice Residency
Affiliations
Christian Medical and Dental Association
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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