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How long does ovulation lasts?

I'm thinking about having a child soon, but I'm trying to figure out when I'm most fertile. How long is this fertile period, and on what day am I most fertile?

Should pregnant women get the flu shot?

Is it recommended that pregnant women get the flu shot? Is it safe for everybody, including pregnant women?

Should I go to every appointment when pregnant?

I'm only a few months pregnant, and I'm also 25 years old. My doctor wants me to go to her a lot, twice a month. I feel like this is too much. Do I have to go to every appointment?...

What is a menopause follow up?

I'm going to have a menopause follow-up very soon. Will my doctor tell me about medication and hormone supplements? What should I know?

Are there any approved anti-depressants for pregnant women?

I'm 30 years old, and I recently was put on an antidepressant (Lexapro). The pharmacist said that it would not be safe if I was pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Are there...

Can Essure be reversed?

I've been experiencing hair loss and occasionally cramps with Essure. Can this be reversed?

Does birth control make you gain weight?

I'm thinking about going on the pill but I'm worried about if I would gain any extra weight. I've had a few friends gain some weight after starting birth control. Is weight gain...

Can one get pregnant while on birth control pills?

Is it possible to get pregnant while on birth control pills? What is the failure rate if you use the pill correctly?

Can birth control lower one's appetite?

I'm 31 now and I have very little appetite since I started on the pill. Is it possible for birth control to lower your appetite?

Is it safe for diabetics to have children?

I'm a 28 year old woman with type 1 diabetes, and I want to have a child. Is childbearing safe for diabetics?

What causes pelvic pain at night?

My pelvis is aching at night when I'm trying to sleep, but it's usually gone by the morning. What could possibly cause this? I'm also 43 years old.

What causes discoloration around the vagina?

I'm 35 and I have a discolored area around my vagina. Could this be the sign of some kind of infection? Should I see a doctor?

Does oral anti-fungal medication work?

I have a yeast infection, and my doctor just prescribed an oral anti-fungal medication. Does oral anti-fungal medication work well for yeast infections?

Do birth control pills have side effects?

I want to start taking birth control pills to regulate my period. Are birth control pills usually safe? My mom says that birth control will reduce my chances for having a baby....

How long is a woman's menstrual cycle?

My girlfriend has been on her period for two weeks now. Is this ok? How long does a cycle last? I feel like this is way too long, but she says her period has always been like...

Can someone in their 40s still get pregnant?

I'm a 43 year old woman, and I want to have kids still. Can someone in their 40s still get pregnant?

Can you get genital warts without having sex?

I'm a 20 year old woman, and I've never had sex with anyone before. I have bumps on my vulva that seem to match all the descriptions of genital warts. What might I be dealing...

Can antibiotics cause yeast infections?

I had to take a course of antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection, and since then I've had recurrent yeast infections. Can antibiotics be the cause of yeast infections?...

What causes vaginal pain?

I have dull pain around my vagina, and it's a little concerning. I'm not sure what's causing it at all. I'm 25 years old. What could be causing this pain?

What do you recommend for vaginal dryness?

Hi I had a robotic myomectomy in January 2016 at age 34 almost 35 I removed 2 fibroids, one in the uterine wall and one outside the uterus. Prior to having the surgery I used...

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