Question 1

how to cure what they call pregnancy mask?

Accepted Answer

Some creams but, : If you are pregnant, it usually goes away delivery.  Otherwise there are over the counter and prescription fading creams.  If cream is used, use thin even layer and avoid sun exposure.

Question 2

what to do if i have a rare condition call ectodermal dysplasia and i want to know if this will effect my pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Shouldn't, but...: Your disease should not effect your pregnancy, but some forms if ectodermal dysplasia are inherited. You may need to meet with a genetic counsellor to discuss your risk.

Question 3

age 35, 4 healthy full term pregnancies in 7 years.  cycles average 33 days.  last cycle was 50 days.  now 20 days late.  call dr? or normal with age?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy test.: Check a pregnancy test.  If positive then begin prenatal care with your OB. If negative and your irregular cycle persists then go see your doctor to be evaluated for that.  Hope this helps.

Question 4

when should i call my doctor during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

As needed: If you just found out that you are pregnant, call your ob to start your care. 
Your OB and you can go over what to expect during the pregnancy and when to seek help. 
best of luck

Question 5

i had high blookd pressure during end of my pregnancy i want to take this product call green coffe been but unsure if it will affect my blood pressure ?

Accepted Answer

HTN in pregnancy: Htn in pregnancy does not necessarily mean you have hypertension but are at higher risk for developing it again.  Rather than discuss supplements, talk to your physician about long term management.

Question 6

i went and got blood work monday for pregnancy came back neg. i got phone call from doctor saying it came back inconclusive.. what does that mean?

Accepted Answer

Unclear: Are you and the doctor talking about the same test? If so, perhaps the test is precisely on the border between positive and negative. The lab might then call it negative but the doctor might not be so certain. A follow up test in a couple of days should clarify things.

Question 7

when must i call my doctor if i have an ectopic pregnancy rupture?

Accepted Answer

Before!!: If you have an ectopic pregnancy that ruptures, that is a surgical emergency that must be dealt with now. Go directly to the er, they can call your dr from there, you will need surgery to keep you from bleeding to death.

Question 8

when you go to the doctors and get std and pregnancy testings do they tell you the results of the std test there? or they call you in a few days?

Accepted Answer

STD Testing: It all depends on the test. In general most stds are not diagnosed the same day. There is usually a way to meet or communicate lab results at another time.

Question 9

soft open low cervix and 5 days late with 2 back to back pregnancies 7 negative preg  tests should i call my obgyn? no sex in 10 wks should i worry?

Accepted Answer

No: Your cycles can vary from month to month. Given your history of last sexual incident and negative pregnancy test, you are very unlikely to be pregnant. Relax and do some  other activity to take your mind off this. 
best wishes
Dr M

Question 10

i'm on birth control, but i have many symptoms of possible pregnancy. i've taken two home tests, but they were both negative. should i call my doctor?

Accepted Answer

Your decision: You appear to be not pregnant, so you would call your dr. Depending on the symptoms you are having and if they are aggravating you to the point of needing them assessed.  Best wishes.

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Age 35, 4 healthy full term pregnancies in 7 years. cycles average 33 days. last cycle was 50 days. now 20 days late. call dr? or normal with age?

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When should i call my doctor during pregnancy?

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I had high blookd pressure during end of my pregnancy i want to take this product call green coffe been but unsure if it will affect my blood pressure ?

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I went and got blood work monday for pregnancy came back neg. i got phone call from doctor saying it came back inconclusive.. what does that mean?

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When must i call my doctor if i have an ectopic pregnancy rupture?

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When you go to the doctors and get std and pregnancy testings do they tell you the results of the std test there? or they call you in a few days?

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Soft open low cervix and 5 days late with 2 back to back pregnancies 7 negative preg tests should i call my obgyn? no sex in 10 wks should i worry?

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I'm on birth control, but i have many symptoms of possible pregnancy. i've taken two home tests, but they were both negative. should i call my doctor?

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