Doctor Q&A for Dr. Scott Sullivan

A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Sullivan
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 27 years experience
S>D: Its not necessarily bad or abnormal. 90 % of abdominal measurements like these actually have fetuses with normal weight. Sometimes docs will order a... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Sullivan
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 27 years experience
Uncommon: It would be very unlikely after only 6 days. It days 2-7 days for the fertilized egg to implant, then several days for the pregnancy hormones to star... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Sullivan
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 27 years experience
Diflucan (fluconazole) - pregnancy: It is extremely unlikely that Diflucan (fluconazole) caused any harm to the baby. Most studies have shown the medication to be safe. High doses used... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Sullivan
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 27 years experience
Unlikely: Very unlikely! The failure rates of a tubal ligation are 1/200-1/400 over your lifetime, so the odds are very low. Good luck! Dr. S
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Sullivan
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 27 years experience
Be cautious: No! A placenta previa can be dangerous and result in heavy bleeding. Anything that could disturb the previa should be avoided, like sex, fingers, re... Read More
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