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Dr. Michael Steven Nethers, M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

Dr. Michael Steven Nethers M.D. is a top OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in Elizabethtown, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Michael Steven Nethers M.D. is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Michael Steven Nethers M.D. is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Michael Steven Nethers M.D. is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Elizabethtown, KY, Dr. Michael Steven Nethers M.D. is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
35 years Experience
Dr. Michael Steven Nethers, M.D.
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • Wright State Univ Sch Of Med- Dayton Oh
  • Accepting new patients

Birth control inactive pill?

Probably not, just a yucky taste in your mouth.

Michael Nethers, MD

IUD possible pregnancy? ER or doctor?

I would go to your regular doctor tomorrow unless the pain is bad enough for you to go to the hospital. Call the office, it would be nice to have a blood pregnancy test result READ MORE
I would go to your regular doctor tomorrow unless the pain is bad enough for you to go to the hospital. Call the office, it would be nice to have a blood pregnancy test result when you see them.

Michael Nethers, MD

Is it possible to get pregnant if you had unprotected sex before your period?

Yes!!! The most fertile time is about mid-cycle between your periods.

Michael Nethers, MD

Can I be pregnant and still have a heavy period with clots?

Yes, but you need an ultrasound and to see your OB.

Michael Nethers, MD

Can my period cause a positive pregnancy test?

No, not unless you are pregnant.

Michael Nethers, MD

Can a pregnant woman drink lemon water?

Yes, just don’t put too much sugar in it.

Michael Nethers, MD

Am I protected?

You should finish your pill pack! Don’t count on the Depo taking effect for 2-3 weeks!

Michael Nethers, MD

Can I have sex while pregnant?

Yes, most of the time. If you have any bleeding or signs of preterm labor, you shouldn’t. There other high risk conditions that could occur for which your OB will recommend that READ MORE
Yes, most of the time. If you have any bleeding or signs of preterm labor, you shouldn’t. There other high risk conditions that could occur for which your OB will recommend that you refrain from sexual activity.

Michael Nethers, MD

Contraception pill?

Take it when you usually do.

Michael Nethers, MD

Period after menopause?

Yes, you must be evaluated! Post-menopausal bleeding is not normal.

Michael Nethers, MD

Can stress cause birth defects?

No. Stress can cause many things but birth defects is NOT one of them.

Michael Nethers, MD

Do preconception vitamins help you conceive?

No, they do not help you conceive. However, the folic acid significantly decreases the risk of neural tube defects in the fetus.

Michael Nethers, MD

How can I get regular periods again?

If you don’t have any contraindications, getting on a birth control pill would probably be best.

Michael Nethers, MD

Can folic acid help to conceive twins?

No, it doesn’t help to conceive. However, it is very important to take at least 800 mg/day PRIOR to conception to significantly reduced the chance of Neural Tube Defects for your READ MORE
No, it doesn’t help to conceive. However, it is very important to take at least 800 mg/day PRIOR to conception to significantly reduced the chance of Neural Tube Defects for your baby(s).

Michael Nethers, MD

How long does a hysterectomy last?

A typical hysterectomy takes an hour and a half to two hours. Some are quicker and very difficult cases can last several hours.

Michael Nethers, MD

Can you get pregnant after a partial hysterectomy?

The quick answer is NO!

Michael Nethers, MD

At what age do women start menopause?

Bleeding fo a month is NOT normal or a sign of menopause. You should see your physician soon for an evaluation. The average age of menopause is 51. Peri-menopause usually starts READ MORE
Bleeding fo a month is NOT normal or a sign of menopause. You should see your physician soon for an evaluation. The average age of menopause is 51. Peri-menopause usually starts in the mid- to late-40’s.

Michael Nethers, MD

Do ovarian cysts cause any odors?

No, ovarian cysts do not cause any vaginal odors. There is another cause such as vaginitis.

Michael Nethers, MD

Is it safe to have sex in the 7th month of pregnancy?

Absolutely!!!! Unless there are any contraindications, intimacy is encouraged until the end of the pregnancy. Enjoy each other.

Fever

Unsure, but an uncomplicated yeast infection will not cause a fever!