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Dr. Scott Lauer

Urogynecology
28 years experience

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Urogynecology

Languages spoken

English

Doctor Q&A

22 Answers
5 Agrees
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Menstrual bleeding: are you using a tampon? Does it burn when you have to pee? Clean yourself off very well before you go to urinate that can help you determine if it i... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
UTI: You need to see a dr and give a sample for culture and start on an antibiotic.
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A female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Irregular BC use: When you are irregular at taking your BC pills you run the risk of getting pregnant. Have you taken a Test? You could also have an infection called ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Bladder spasm: When you started the medication were you tested for a UTI or STD? Have you had urodynamic testing performed? There could be an infection or other c... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
DMPA: What type of shot? The depo-provera shot? Are you over weight? There are a lot of questions that need to be answered before an opinion can be give... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Meds: you should try and get your medications sooner that tomorrow.
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A male asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Herpes: this could be herpes. You should see a dr for evaluation.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Sperm motility: yes you can....the sperm swim up through the uterus through the tubes to encounter the egg. By the time you stand up. There are thousands if not mill... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
HPV: HPV is a virus. There are many strains. Once exposed to a strain you will always have that strain. Your body can keep it in check and not allow it to... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Trichamonas: Trichamonas can be treated with a onetime 2 gram dose of Flagyl. You will need a test of cure in two weeks from that dose. If you have intercourse yo... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Discharge: Discharge can vary through out the month long cycle. Around ovulation. The discharge is thinner to allow for the chance I become pregnant. The color... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Irregular : Have you taken a pregnancy test? Are you a heavy person? Have you had blood work done lately? There are lots of things that could be going on. I s... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Ignore: Timed voiding. Go to the bathroom once every hour whether you need to or not.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Menopause IBS: menopause is a hormonal change women go through when their ovaries quit making hormones. The change in hormone levels can sometimes cause stress to a... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Pregnancy: Yes....anytime you have intercourse you have the chance of being pregnant. Pre-ejaculate has sperm in it as well as the actual ejaculate. It only ta... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Pre-ejaculate : Pre ejaculate has a high concentration of sperm in it. That is why withdraw is not a method of birth control. There is a chance you could get pregn... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Trying?: are you trying? Are your cycles regular? 90% of the women trying get pregnant in a year. If you don't conceive with in a year you may want to see a... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Black line: Is it a vertical line or horizontal. If it is vertical it is probably your Linnea nigra. A normal finding.
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A female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Endometriosis: How were you diagnosed with endometriosis? Did you have a laparoscope? If you did not have the laparoscope it is only a presumptive diagnosis of en... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Spotting: have you taken a pregnancy test? Did you have a regular period last month? It could be any number of things causing the spotting. Did you use emerg... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Sperm motility: yes you can....the sperm swim up through the uterus through the tubes to encounter the egg. By the time you stand up. There are thousands if not mill... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Scott Lauer
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Mirena (levonorgestrel) removal: after having the mirena (levonorgestrel) removed you can have irregular bleeding for several days to weeks. Mirena (levonorgestrel) does not prevent... Read More
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Testimonials
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Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lauer is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lauer is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! I am glad to finally have a medical point of view on this situation. Thank you!
HealthTap member
This made me feel good. Thanks! My OBGYN did an ultra sound. Thanks though!
HealthTap member
Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :)

Education & Training

Medical/Graduate school

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, MO
Graduated 1995MD
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