EXPERT
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.
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.
35 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
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Bleeding
Yes. Post intercourse bleeding is common. Just stay on your pills as scheduled.
What is causing my pain?
This is difficult to say because it could be from different things. It could be muscular or skeletal from the rib cage. It could be the breast itself. Of particular concern is READ MORE
This is difficult to say because it could be from different things. It could be muscular or skeletal from the rib cage. It could be the breast itself. Of particular concern is that since it is on the left it could be cardiac pain. The best thing to do would be to see your doctor about this.
Numbness After C-Section
Unfortunately it can be normal for this to still be present. It sounds like you may have had some nerve damage.
Female health
This can be common with birth control pills as they can increase the mucous producing cells of the cervix. You can try to switch to a different pill and that may keep your period READ MORE
This can be common with birth control pills as they can increase the mucous producing cells of the cervix. You can try to switch to a different pill and that may keep your period more regular.
Uti and kidney infection
Yes, any stressors on your body can affect your hormones and thus your period.
Why am I having Vaginal Bleeding for over a month not on period
There are many different reasons for this type of bleeding pattern. It is best for you to see a GYN doctor for an evaluation.
pregnant
She needs to be seen by an OB/GYN care provider given the pregnancy and those symptoms.
Headaches in 2nd trimester
You should definitely talk with your OB doctor. There are safe medicines to use to treat the headaches and you also need to have the urine protein evaluated.
Pregnancy
Yes, it is still possible to get pregnant.
Spotting
With any bleeding in order pregnancy it would be wise to contact your OB doctor.
Long period 52 yrs old
You should have an ultrasound done as well as blood testing. Then once those results return you would have more information about further testing if needed.
Bleeding
It is common to see some irregular bleeding after a morning after pill. Typically you will start your next period on time as usual. If not then first check a pregnancy test. You READ MORE
It is common to see some irregular bleeding after a morning after pill. Typically you will start your next period on time as usual. If not then first check a pregnancy test. You may need to see your GYN if your period does not resume normally.
Could I be pregnant
It may be too soon to tell. If you go over 4 weeks late and still no period and negative pregnancy test then you should call your Gyn doctor.
Can I be pregnant?
Pregnancy is possible with any type of genital contact.
Ovary Pain
There could be many reasons for this. It would be best for you to consult with a GYN doctor.
3 periods in one month
There are several reasons why this can happen, the most common of which would be some hormonal irregularity this particular cycle. Most of the time this will resolve on its own. READ MORE
There are several reasons why this can happen, the most common of which would be some hormonal irregularity this particular cycle. Most of the time this will resolve on its own. However, it is always a good idea to see your GYN doctor and get an ultrasound to look for any physical causes.
Having a baby
That is quite a loaded question. There are so many things to consider. I would advise that you schedule a consult visit with your GYN doctor to discuss.=20
Quitting nuva ring
If you are having significant side effects then it is OK to remove the NuvaRing. You may have a cycle early so be on the look out for that.
Tubal Ligation
The tubal surgery should be fine to proceed. They will check a pregnancy test in pre operative area.
Missed peri0d
You should see a GYN doctor.
