د. Karim Nawfal
طب النساء والتوليد
Carrying heavy weights prevents a girl of getting pregnant in the future? when I carry something heavy I feel a back pain & get worried about not being able of holding the baby while pregnant later on
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- No of course it will not prevent you from getting pregnant in the future.
But you do need to be careful with your back so you do not get chronic muscular pain or disc protrusion.
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I have PCOS and my period is either regulated for a few months or shows up every couple of weeks! I don't want to take OCPs, is duphaston a better alternative in this case?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- In Polycystic ovary syndrom (PCOS) there will be no ovulation which in turns causes irregular periods and androgen excess. However the diagnosis has to be confirmed by history, ultrasound and making s... إقرأ أكثر
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How can i reduce extremely severe symptoms of PMS?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) are reason of physical and emotional symptoms (bloating, breast tenderness, headache, irritabiltity etc...) before and during the... إقرأ أكثر
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I have a cyst on the ovary and i'm having soon an operation to remove it? Can it cause problems to get pregnant or after that evrything should be normal? What are the negative and positive effects ?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- As Dr Saab mentioned you have to have a few tests and an ultrasound to know what type of ovarian cyst it is ( simple cyst, endometrioma cyst, hemorrhagic cyst etc..)
Also the size of the cyst is impor... إقرأ أكثر
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I went to beach for 2 hour yesterday and had sunburn on my chest and shoulders. my skin is red, hot, and sore. I am 11 weeks pregnant, will it affect baby? i took my temprature it is 36.8.
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- We recommend not to have an elevation in body temperature especially during the first three months of pregnancy (jacuzzi , sauna or high fever can be culprits).
Going to the beach is ok if for a limit... إقرأ أكثر
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I've been having mid cycle bleeding for 3 or 4 days since my curettage three months ago. My doctor gave me Duphaston for 10 days since the day of bleeding. Is it normal? Should I be concerned?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Mid cycle bleeding occurs at the time of ovulation and you should not be concerned if you have been properly evaluated by your doctor.
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What are the chances to have a succesfull FIV for a 36 years old woman who doesnt have any child/pregnancy before? is there any risk to have abnormal baby? can you recommend a good specialist in leb?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- No generally there should not be any risks but you need to be evaluated by an infertility specialist first so that he can do a proper evaluation for the cause of the primary infertility and at the sam... إقرأ أكثر
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Why would i have Hemorrhage during curettage? I lost 2 liters of blood and I keep having midcycle bleeding, it's been three months since the curettage.
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- You need to see your doctor so that he can repeat your ultrasound and he might do some blood tests. Your cycles should have come back to the regular pattern by now.
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I got my period for one day 3 days ago, brownish with spotting. Could it be stress or could I be pregnant?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- I agree with Dr Abboud you definitely should do a pregnancy test to insure you are not pregnant.
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Is it safe to take a morning pill twice during the same cycle?
د. Karim Nawfal,
طب النساء والتوليد
- The morning after pill is an "emergency contraception"
It is likely safe even if you took it twice during the same cycle but you have to remember that it should not be your "usual"... إقرأ أكثر
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حول د. Karim Nawfal
حصل على شهادة طب من University of Jordan
مقره
Beirut, لبنان