gynecologist 1 1

Tag: "gynecologist" at medical news

FDA Warns Against Birth-Control Patch

...d last month, Dr. Miguel Cano, an obstetrician and gynecologist in Reedley, Calif., sent a note to several thousand women patients recommending that they stop using the patch and that they come in for appointments to get a new form of birth control....

Gynecologist Solving SuDoKu, While Waiting For Next Patient

David Penman, a gynecologist at the Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent has blasted the NHS authorities by saying that he is left to "twiddle his thumbs" since his hospital cannot afford to do more surgery. // "What do you do while you wait for the next person to turn up when the...

Flexibility and facilities need of the hour in hospitals

.../. Dr Mary Mc Caffrey, a consultant obstetrician gynecologist at Kerry General Hospital said "There is nothing to be gained by a consultant being in an operating theatre at 7am if other staff are not also present. The reforms we need will come when health service managers begin the very considerable task of bri...

PMS - All in the Mind

...S on holiday?' but most women say 'no'.' However gynecologist and menopause expert Dr Elizabeth Farrell does not agree with Professor Ussher's findings. 'I have a great sense of disbelief about her research. It could harm those women who are vulnerable and need to have a combination of treatments including co...

The conception of Anya, a period-free contraceptive pill

...ut a lapse. Christine Derzko, an obstetrician and gynecologist from St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, who is a keen supporter of the technique in the pill, expressed the extent of relief it would bring to women, who suffer acute menstruation discomfort. A two-year study on Anya conducted on 79 women revealed ...

Brain Defect boy Compensated for Medical Error

...very, of their first child, was Dec 6, 1989. Their gynecologist told them that all was fine and the baby would be ...uced. The first mistake took place when the senior gynecologist did not do an immediate caesarian... Geetha was left alone. "Two days later, by noon Geetha deliv...

Lost That Lovin' Feeling? Don't Blame the Pill

...nter. Dr. Jonathan Schaffir, an obstetrician and gynecologist with the medical center, reviewed more than 25 years’ worth of studies, examining the relationship between oral contraceptives and libido, and concluded that the pill has little, if any, effect on a woman’s sex drive. His study was published in a rec...

Mothers Opting for C-Sections- Be Warned

...s their profits get raised. Says Pan Junfeng, a gynecologist in Beijing's Haidian District Hospital of Maternity and Child Care:"C-sections can cause some serious side effects to both mothers and children. Doctors should make the risks known to pregnant women, but only a few choose to do so. The chances of p...

An Incompetent Gynecologist

Dr. Roman Hasil, a gynecologist from Wanganui hospital is reported to have practiced for two months despite having resigned owing to failed sterilization// procedures. While talking on this issue, his supervisor Dr Mark Stegmann said that Dr. Hasil was having various problems in ...

Hormone Replacement Therapy – To Choose Or No

...ays Dr Heather Currie, a Dumfries-based consultant gynecologist with a specialist interest in menopause: "The really important thing is that this study is not a new one and the findings then in 2002 were just the initial results. This further information is for the same study, which has been further analyzed and ...

Afghan Refugee Gives Birth to Quintuplets in Pakistan

... were born on Sunday in a hospital in Quetta, said gynecologist Marvi, who goes by one name. The proud father, who runs a small grocery shop in a suburb of Quetta, said the couple already had two older daughters while another son had died some time ago due to illness. "I prayed to God to give a son to me, and...

60% of Infertile Couples are Okay With Allowing Unused Embryos for Stem Cell Research

..., said Anne Drapkin Lyerly, M.D., an obstetrician/ gynecologist and bioethicist at Duke and lead investigator on the study. Previous research indicates that there are approximately 400,000 frozen embryos stored in the United States; if half of those belong to people who are willing to donate embryos for research,...

1