Dr. Navita Modi

A female asked:

Why do i go months without having a period after having my tubes tied 3 years ago i go 4 to 5 months sometimes without having a period my stomach bloats up so bad i've had people ask me when am i due its so embarresing

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Pcos : You might have Pcos ,you need to be evaluated by your obgyn and get your blood work done to check your hormonal panel

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A 58-year-old female asked:

What causes mulcus looking stuff in stools no other details

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple reasons : It can be malabsorption syndrome or inflammatory bowel disease or irritable bowel syndrome ,It can be infectious etiology ,I will advise you to see yo... Read More

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A 50-year-old member asked:

What can cause pain that feels just like menstral cramping?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Ovulation : Ovulation can cause pain like menstrual cramping ,but endometriosis can also cause pain ,sometimes fibroids can cause pain

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A 51-year-old member asked:

What to do if i have numbing pain in mid left arm and i'm pregnant?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Use warm compressor : Use warm compressors ,and tyelonol extra strength ,if it does not go away in 3-4 days see your obgyn to make sure there is no other reason

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A 41-year-old member asked:

What are the causes of a vagina in the inside hole to swell?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple reasons: Multiple reasons ,it can be infection ,polyp ,prolapse of organs

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A 37-year-old member asked:

What to do about sharp pain and red spot above nipple on right breast?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Breast specialist : You need to see a breast specialist,they may do mammogram and also I am not sure you have any family history of breast cyst or breast cancer

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A 37-year-old male asked:

Please share an interesting fact about dealing with pelvic inflammatory disease.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Ignore: Please make sure get you and your partner tested frequently to r/o STD and use condoms.

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A 41-year-old member asked:

What can cause a heavy period 2 weeks after the last one?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Ovulation disorder : It can be ovulation disorder or can be fibroids or endometriosis or adenomyosis

558 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 37-year-old male asked:

Please provide some do's and don'ts on dealing with gonorrhea.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Ignore: Please use condoms with every sexual activity and also make sure get treated for chlamydia and partn.

430 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 52-year-old member asked:

What can cause red blood in your underwear if you're not on your period?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

It can be GI: Please make sure it is not coming from your stool so please see your doc to get your stool checked

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A 32-year-old female asked:

I had a colposcopy two days ago because my pap smear came back with high grade abnormal cells. the day i had it afterwards i was in horrendous pain with cramping. the next day the cramping went away but now i have a tender abdomen and side pain.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

You need evaluation : You need to see your obgyn and also need some imaging ASAP ,I am concerned more about your tender abdomen ,I think something else is going on besides ... Read More

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A 24-year-old female asked:

I have been on the nexplanon implant for 2 years ibeen spotting for the past 3 weeks its been light pink/clear one time it was orange or then brown . what could be wrong ? ive never had this occur the whole time i been on the implant.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Ok : Sometime is can happen ,but make sure do a pregnancy test and also get imaging of your pelvis with blood work

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A 43-year-old female asked:

I've had 2 large ovarian cysts burst. one 17 years ago and one 7 years ago. i recently had another one burst on august 20th and another one burst t?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

That is ok : If you want you can start yourself on ocps ,these pills really help to avoid future cyst development but make sure you have no contradiction of ocps u... Read More

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A female asked:

I went for a vaginal swab test and it hurt so bad after the test it hurts really bad to pee. i am scared of going to pee. please am i okay, is it so?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Donot worry : You may have uti ,it has nothing to do with your vaginal swab ,if symptoms persist you should see your pcp for urine testing

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A 36-year-old female asked:

Im three weeks pregnant and having minor cramps, discomforting?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Donot worry : Minor cramps happen sometimes ,but if they persist or become stronger see you obgyn

289 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 44-year-old female asked:

44wf. miscarried at 13weeks. genetic test showed no problem (46xy). i don't have problems with hormones or any structural issues with my uterus. i guess my question is what other issues could cause m/c at13wks.beside chromosomes or hormonal. help!

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple reasons : There are multiple reasons can cause ,it can be infection ,septate uterus ,thromobophilias,drug use,

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A 28-year-old female asked:

Trying to conceive for 7 months. since trying experiencing spotting, brown discharge, and cramping between periods. any explanations?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Polyp: You may have polyp or hormonal reasons ,I will advise you to see your obgyn for blood work and imaging

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A 27-year-old female asked:

I am taking lyrica 75mg , past one month for chronic bladder and vaginal pain. now trying to conceivd second baby. how long ahead should i stop the drug as my doctor adviced to stop it before trying for baby. thanks?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Three months atleast: You should stop lyrica at least 3months before your conception

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A female asked:

For the past few weeks i have had a pain in the middle of my breasts - i can feel it when i swallow but also feel it when not swallowing. 49 yo f?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple reasons : It can be multiple reasons ,I will advise you to see your primary care doc

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A member asked:

My husband and i have been trying to get pregnant for 3 1/2 months but instead of getting pregnant my period has came a week early each month.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Hormonal imbalance : Please see you obgyn to get detailed blood work and let them check your hormones and also tubal patency ,they may need to check your spouse too for Sp... Read More

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A female asked:

I'm menopausal, and my clitourous does not become stimulated easily. what can i do to increase sensitivity to this area during sex?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Estrogen cream : If you have no contradiction you should apply estrogen cream ,it helps

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A 23-year-old female asked:

Please am feeling dizzy and its happens frequently and my stomach too is very hard and paining me.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Stomach ulcer : You can have stomach ulcer or there can be ovarian cyst or stomach pathology ,you need to have imaging done and see your doc

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A 26-year-old female asked:

I have had both my fallopian tubes removed 6 months ago and have not had a period since than. i am 26 years old. i have 5 children. is this normal?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Pregnancy test: I will still do a pregnancy tests to make sure ,because sometimes tubal ligation also fails but if that test is negative ,I will not worry about it

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A 18-year-old female asked:

My vulva is covered with really rough, dry, white skin, almost scaly. its mildly itchy and i've had it for a few days what could it be?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Lichen sclerosis : Looks like you need biopsy of your vulva most probably it is lichen sclerosis but Donot worry it is not a malignancy you will need just high dose ster... Read More

288 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 29-year-old female asked:

I had a d&c. i got the results back and i had benign polyps and disordered proliferative endometrium. i am 30 years old what would they do for this?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Donot worry : Polyps are most of the time benign ,So donot worry ,just keep an eye on your monthly cycle ,if it becomes heavy try to see your obgyn for further trea... Read More

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A 32-year-old member asked:

Does drug use have long-term effects on fertility?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Yes : It looks like you are talking about drugs mean recreational drugs ,yes they can effect your fertility

255 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 28-year-old female asked:

I have had mirena removed on 8/9/11. i have experienced no period, no spotting to speak off, and on 9/3/11 i did have som and on 9/3/11 i did have some clear, elastic discharge. i took pt on day 26, 32, & 34 post mirena - all negative. what is going on

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Donot worry : It takes time for your body to come to normal hormonal balance after your iud removal ,whatever is happening is quite normal ,wait for 2-3 months if t... Read More

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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have endometriosis and the only thing that works is aleve. can take 3 tablets together? they are 220mg. i weigh 120pounds, 59 in height.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple options : Either you can take ocps or depo shot but best thing to do is getting a diagnostic laparoscopic surgery and have endometriotic implants burned

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A 35-year-old female asked:

Hi there, i had my tubes tied 2 months ago. as expected my periods are heavy and painfull. would it be ok to go on another contraceptive to help with the pain and normalise the period?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Yes : You are suffering from posttubal ligation syndrome ,that is ok to use some kind of contraception options

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A female asked:

Im 3 days late for my period. as i was wiping from using the bathroom there was a clear sticky discharge with a spot of brown clear discharge. took a ?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple reasons: I will do a pregnancy test if that is negative then watch for a week ,if no cycle then see your obgyn for further evaluation

479 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A member asked:

My thumb keeps cramping on and off in my right hand i have not hit it or anything it's just suddenly started to happen ?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

See a pcp : Sometimes it happens it may be carpel tunnel syndrome,I will wait for a day or two if it does not go away I will see PCP

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A female asked:

Shortest cycle is 21/35 days but for oct/nov/dec my cylce was 26/32days last period on nov 12th and i had unprotected sex on dec 6 & 9 am i safe?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

It depends : It depends if you are using contraception or some protection ,cycle length has nothing to do with it ,the reason somebody becomes pregnant if they are... Read More

449 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A female asked:

Feel pain lower right breast radiates to a bit through arm, upper shoulder/lower neck..burning feeling. feel on right upper should in back as well..go?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Multiple reasons : It can be some time simple muscle pain or if does not go away after taking 2-3days of nsaids I will visit my pcp to r/o any infection or other reasons... Read More

479 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A female asked:

After my third child my stomach has become big like i'm pregnant again please help my child is now 8 ?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Do not worry : It happens with lot of people you need to start joining jim and do abdominal exercises or hire a personal trainer

478 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 21-year-old female asked:

I took a yeast infection antibiotic last night (diagnosed over phone) but im itchier than i was before i was on it. is this a bad thing?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Exam : You need a pelvic exam to make sure it is the right diagnosis you are treated for

453 viewsAnswered >2 years ago

A 28-year-old female asked:

Skyla vs. liletta iud...what's the difference?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Timing : Skyla is for 3years and liletta is for 5years and also both have different hormonal amount ,Skyla is tried to use for person who never had children

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A 16-year-old female asked:

Im on combo pill. i missed a pill and had sex a few days later. i missed another pill a few days after and had withdraw period. can i be pregnant?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

It is possible : Any time we miss a pill and repeat another miss it is possibility of pregnancy,I will advise you to to pregnancy test and if negative just make sure ... Read More

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A 16-year-old female asked:

Im currently experiencing muscle twitches. its not any particular muscle, just seems to be all over the place and random. i see no reason for it but im a bit worried as its been 3 days. ?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Need evaluation : Hi you need to see a PCP as soon as possible ,it can be a seizure disorder or it can be stress but take some deep breath you should be ok ,looks like ... Read More

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A 60-year-old male asked:

When i massage the forearm muscles near my elbow, the symptoms are a bit better.

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Arthritis : It is quite possible you may have arthritis or muscle sprain ,I will advise you to see pcp

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A 24-year-old male asked:

I kissed a prostitute, no tongue - so it wasnt really deep kissing. i had no sores in my mouth. what are the chances of me catching an sti?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Little Possibility : Possibility is very little ,I will advise you to get tested for std by your pcp to be on a safe side

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A 18-year-old male asked:

Why do i dry heave every time i do something increases my heart rate like exercise or caffeine?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Need exam : You might have anxiety disorder or heart disease ,I will advise you to see a Pcp on a safe side

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A 33-year-old female asked:

My last period started 11 nov. i spotted for 3 days a week before my expected period. no period as yet and preg test was neg. what could be wrong?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Wait : Hang in there ,sometimes it is hormonal imbalance which can make this happen if your periods don’t show up in another week go to your obgyn for furthe... Read More

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A 29-year-old female asked:

1st birth was emerg. csection (stopped dilating at 5cm & was baby 3kg) , 4yrs later im pregnant and my doc says 20-30% of vbac success, is it true?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Yes : But on the other hand if you go for normal labor ,due to reason of your previous c-section you may have chance of less than 1 percent rupture of uteru... Read More

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A 53-year-old female asked:

What could improve circulation as my feet are swelling and spreading with spots,i am wearing the health stockings?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Walking : Walking can improve your symptoms

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A 30-year-old male asked:

Is it harmless doing kegel exercise when i (31 yrs old male) don't have any urinary incontinence? could doing "kegel' regularly cause ed or lead to any negative side effects? are there any sexual benefits of doing "kegel exercise"?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Incontinence benefit: Only benefit kegel exercise has is incontinence benefit ,I donot know any other negative or positive effects of kegel exercises

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A female asked:

Im feeling full really easily and i barely eat and i drink plenty of water. im also sleeping a lot more than usual. my implanon has expired a week a?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

See your pcp: I donot think so it has anything to do with your implanon ,something else is going on please see your pcp for further evaluation

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A 35-year-old female asked:

Had my periods a week ago & currently on my 3rd day of my ovul cycle. instead yesterday i started heavily bleeding & had period pains. should i be worried?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Get checked : Donot worry ,Sometime it happens ,I will advise you to see your obgyn and get your hormonal panel checked and also do a upt at home

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A 49-year-old member asked:

Why would a doctor recommend a c-section?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Different reasons: There' are different reasons you are told to have c-section ,it is never a primary choice

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A 31-year-old female asked:

Would you do mri magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound removal of fibroids on a 5cm fibroid submucosal or a laparascopy myomectomy?

Dr. Navita Modianswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience

Not really : You donot need it ,this fibroid can be easily managed by ultrasound

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