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Dr. Kirby J. Plessala, M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

Dr. Kirby Plessala is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Plessala specializes in women's health. He provides routine/annual GYN care as well GYN problem focused care.
Dr. Plessala has a special interest in promoting natural fertility as well as providing assessment and non-invasive treatments for those patients having trouble conceiving successfully. This also includes patients who have suffered from miscarriage and pregnancy loss. Dr. Plessala also provides care for patients of all ages with hormonal problems, including Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and peri-/postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT). He focuses on more natural and bio-identical therapies for these conditions.
34 years Experience
Dr. Kirby James Plessala, M.D.
  • Mobile, AL
  • La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
  • Accepting new patients

Period

Yes. A delayed return of menses can occur after stopping birth control pills. That should not last any longer than 8 weeks typically. You should seek an evaluation if you have READ MORE
Yes. A delayed return of menses can occur after stopping birth control pills. That should not last any longer than 8 weeks typically. You should seek an evaluation if you have not had a period within 8 weeks of coming off pills.

Need to know what it is.

I cannot definitively tell you what it is but it sounds like it may be something infected. I would recommend that you see a GYN doctor as soon as you can.

Herpes test results

That would mean you are positive for HSV type 1.

Itchy feeling I need to know what to use

You can try some over the counter products such as Vagisil, Cortaid or yeast meds like Lotrimin.

Pregnancy?

Yes. It is possible for pregnancy to occur with that activity. She would need a pregnancy test if she is late for her period.

Pregnancy

The only way to truly tell between false labor and true labor would be to get evaluated in the Labor and Delivery unit.

Am i pregnant again?

The discharge could represent an infection. It would be best if you saw a GYN doctor to evaluate.

I been having a brown and red discharge

A red-brown discharge does raise the concern of something going on with your cervix and/or your uterus. This would best be evaluated by a GYN doctor.

Pregnancy

Hello. If your period was on time then pregnancy would not be likely. However, if you want to check a test due to the change in the characteristics of the period then that would READ MORE
Hello. If your period was on time then pregnancy would not be likely. However, if you want to check a test due to the change in the characteristics of the period then that would be fine.

Pregnancy

PCOS symptoms can be similar to pregnancy symptoms. It would be best to get your hormones checked and evaluate the state of the PCOS.

Could I be pregnant?

Yes, it is possible to be pregnant. If no cycle has yet started a pregnancy test would be in order.

pregnancy bleeding

This can be normal continuation of implantation bleeding but that may not be the case. You should see your OB doctor for evaluation.

Is there something wrong with me

A sex therapist may be better able to answer this question, but it sounds like the stimulation is causing bladder spasms.

Concern

Your milk supply should not be affected in the future by taking that now.

Watery discharge

This sounds most like a possible vaginal bacterial infection. You should see your GYN doctor to confirm and treat.

Missed period concerns

If the pregnancy test is negative, then you can ask your doctor to trigger the next cycle with natural progesterone hormone.

Missed period & negative pregnancy test

Even though you do not have PCOS is looks like you are still having problems with ovulation. You need to have evaluation with labs and ultrasound and my possibly need fertility READ MORE
Even though you do not have PCOS is looks like you are still having problems with ovulation. You need to have evaluation with labs and ultrasound and my possibly need fertility treatments.

Pain in ovary area

Left sided pain can have several possible causes from GYN sources to bowel, colon, urinary and musculoskeletal. Since the pain is persisting it would be best to see a physician, READ MORE
Left sided pain can have several possible causes from GYN sources to bowel, colon, urinary and musculoskeletal. Since the pain is persisting it would be best to see a physician, preferably a GYN doctor.

Orgasm

It would be best to go to a sexual health clinic for this.

Am I pregnant

Yes. You should take a pregnancy test.