Dr. Brad Douglas
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ft Lauderdale , FL
26 years experience male
Locations
Aviation Medicine
Ft Lauderdale , FL
My office hours
Thursday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
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Insurances accepted
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Florida
Cigna
Humana Insurance Company
About
Bio
Board Certified Ob/Gyn and also in Aerospace medicine (Public Health/ Preventive Medicine) - I see patients in all aspects, especially in primary care. I have spent almost 30 years in the Navy as both an aviator and physician and have been involved with Telemedicine now for 8 years.
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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
Aerospace Medicine
Licenses
United States: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
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941 Answers
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A 34-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
You might not: You might not get a period sometimes,
but check a pregnancy test.
If you want more detail, go here:.
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A 80-year-old female asked:
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This depends: This depends if you still have your cervix or not, and also if you have your ovaries or not.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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Possibly: This is possible and could be due to many other reasons too.
If you want more detail, go here:.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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You could: And you might need an antibiotic
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A 20-year-old male asked:
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Depends: This depends is she has been taking diane for awhile or if this is the first time she has been taking it..
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A 42-year-old female asked:
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Interesting question: Well given the nuclear activities of the navy are very controlled and emit essentially zero outside of the containment area ... so for example people ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Yes: If they get big enough they can get press against the psoas muscle where the femoral nerve lies.
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A 37-year-old female asked:
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Laceration: A laceration is usually from sex or some trauma, or you could have a yeast infection too.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Pregnant?: Could be pregnant, or a thyroid problem or a prolactin problem or a weight problem or pcos.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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No: Just make sure the blanket is safe and not going to electricute you.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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No: This has nothing to do with menopasue.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Painful: It could be painful at times.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Mother having HSV: Mother has active hsv
if you have more questions - please ask.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Yes: Yes you can have this stop at any time
and actually most women do not have morning sickness - so it is fine.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
LIchen: You might have lichen - and hence get treatment for this.
If you have more questions - please ask.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Pregnancy test: You should do a pregnancy test first and see if you are pregnant.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Unlikely serious: This could be issues of an ovarian cyst.
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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NO: No!
if you have more questions - please ask.
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A 51-year-old female asked:
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I'm not sure: I'm not sure why you are worried since the smell is gone.
If you have more questions - please ask.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Yes: Yes you could have a problem with hormonal or a possible fibroid or polyp.
If you have more questions - please ask.
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A 41-year-old female asked:
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Yes: You can....
You need a few blood tests.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Pregnancy?: Do a pregnancy test just to be sure you are not pregnant.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
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No: Your cycle should not be affected with a btl.
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A 44-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Pink: Usually pinkish color, slightly lighter than the rest of your skin on your body.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Yes: Yes males can experience this - you should get some blood work.
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A 49-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
A number of reasons: This could be due to an UTI - urinary tract infection. But this could also be due to POP - Pelvic Organ Prolaspe - so I would suggest getting an exam... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Both are different: both are different - and independent of one another - so you can have both.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Probably nothing : More than likely nothing is wrong. You should get an exam by an ObGyn and I would be happy to consult with you too
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A 28-year-old female asked:
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Yes and No: This could be implantation or a miscarriage it is too early to tell
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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No: The ovulation test is a test for LH surge - so essentially the test just shows you LH level is above the threshold of the test - not that you are stil... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Not likely: Omeprazole is not known to do this
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Depends: Depends on why you are not getting pregnant. Before using any medications ensure you find out what the problem is.
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A 40-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
If asking about pain: If pain and irregularity then using a birth control pill or the Mirena IUD might help
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A 36-year-old female asked:
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Yes: OTC products for this are usually safe
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A 27-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Hard to do: Well - that is hard to do - as pre menopausal women produce estrogen and that is what fibroids need to grow.
So hence as for what to eat to prevent fi... Read More
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A female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Yes and no: If you have a fever and very high - get this checked in person for an infection. more than likely the fever is unrelated to your period
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A 24-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Possible scar tissue: Myomectomies can cause pain from post surgical scarring, but also, you can have growth of remaining fibroids. Hence - I would suggest getting seen by... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
No: Not recommended to take melatonin during pregnancy.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Possible BV: You might have BV, bacterial vaginitis and metronidazole should help
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A 39-year-old female asked:
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Depends: could be due to Sex, blood irritation, Infection....
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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Should not: No these supplements should not affect your birth control pills
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A female asked:
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Pregnant?: Check a pregnancy test - but other things such as anxiety/ depression, your thyroid, your weight, and many other factors can cause you not to have a p... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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No: If you are using the birth control patch like you should - you do NOT need a morning after pill
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A 35-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Tubal: a Bilateral tubal ligation is the best permanent solution
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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No: These are not symptoms of Listeria - and Listeria is VERY Uncommon too - so not likely
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A 17-year-old female asked:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Pregnant?: Could be midcycle mittleschmerz, could be a pregnancy, could be fibroids - so I would suggest making a consult. Thank you
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Do you need to - NO: you do not need to experience false labor - although there is no such thing as false labor - you are either IN labor or you are NOT in labor - so no s... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Almost none: Biggest risk is infection and perforation
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Depends: depends - but you should have an answer within 1 to 3 days
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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It's okay: You are okay to use this lotion - but you should make sure it is an allergy you are self treating - if truly an allergy - use Zyrtec or Claritin (lora... Read More
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I feel as though Dr. Douglas actually listens to my concerns and treats me like a person rather than just a medical record or someone he needs to push out in 15 minutes or less. Thank you Dr. Douglas
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Mar 21, 2017
Im 34yrs old. Last month Dr diagnosed me a dermoid ovarian cyst 2.8*3cm, can i get pregnant during cyst and can natural treatment shrink my ovarian cyst or not?
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This was very helpful. Thanks! dying.me/husband/daughter.hsbnd op eagle claw. plane hit/jumped into sand..flies..sexually transmitted..va id exprt leish confirmed but wont diag. "you have a gov coveru...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I have 2 weeks medications then i will undergo ultrasound on the 15th day. But tom morning I will take pregnancy test again. Thanks for your suggestion Dr.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you and I'm taking your steps and if there's not a baby on board then I will see a doctor for further notice.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
USUHS
Graduated 1997MD
Awards
Who's Who Best Ob/Gyn Doctors in the USA
Top Doctor, First Place, District Of Columbia - Winter
2013
Most Influential, Second Place, District Of Columbia - Winter
2013
Affiliations
FACOG
Publications
Excercise in Pregnancy
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