Dr. Sylvia Medley

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Dr. Sylvia Medley
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Washington, DC

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I am located at

Optimal Preventive Medicine

2112 F Street NW

Suite 501

Washington , DC 20037

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University of Nebraska College of Medicine, NE

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Washington Hospital Center

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Dr. Jeff Livingston's answer:

Can a woman uterus drop without her knowing? In brief: Uterine prolapse

Some women will have symptoms of uterine prolapse but most do not.

It is often found during an annual well women exam

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If I have a due date of February 5th 2014 when did I conceive? In brief: 9 months ago

Between May 31 to June 8, 2013

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How safe is Norpace (disopyramide) CR? Dr wants to "test" this 1 a day on me for lots of PACS. Tried calcium channel blocker but was dropping my hr really low. In brief: Use with caution

Generally nor pace is a safe medication.

All medications can have side effects. Use as directed and monitor and record blood pressure and pulse. Follow up with you doctor who recommended this treatment. ...See more

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Dr. Sylvia Medley answered:

Can man use Monistat 7 for yeast infection? In brief: Yes

The medicine which is the main ingredient in Monistat is miconazole.

It is a cream which can be applied to any affected area.

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Taking akurit 4-four tablets one hour after breakfast will be effective? Tb lympadentitis In brief: Not in USA

I do not see this drug in the USA database

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I have a boil on my lower buttocks that seems to have popped but left a hole with stretchy skin on top. If I press in I can feel the hole.What do I do? In brief: Pilonidal cyst

What you are describing is a pilonidal cyst.

You will need surgery to get it removed. Otherwise it will recur.

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Dr. Sylvia Medley answered:

The tip of my penis swells and becomes blue after masturbation with mild burning sensation in the glans. often i feel mild pain. what is it? In brief: Urethritis

You most likely have urethritis.

This may be related to irritation, infection or trauma. You need treatment.

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I am 31 my periods were regular,now coming a week late light with different clr,sevese gas,negative pregnancy result? In brief: Get an examination

If you have a change in your period you need an examination by a medical provider. There are many different causes of this change.

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My period flows for only 2days and sometimes little drops on the 3rd day, what could be wrong with me? In brief: It depends

The average menstrual cycle varies from 2-9 days.

This may be your normal cycle. If this is different than your normal cycle then you could be pregnant or anovulatory. I advise getting an examination. ...See more

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