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Dr. Karen Kaufman, M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
Dr. Karen Kaufman is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Louisville, CO. Dr. Kaufman specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kaufman can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kaufman can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
27 years
Experience
Dr. Karen Kaufman, M.D.
- Louisville, CO
- CASE WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Accepting new patients
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will my insurance cover my prescription during pregnancy?
You would have to check with your insurance - they are the ones who would know.
Watery brown discharge
It sounds like you aren't tolerating this new pill - I would ask your prescriber to try something different.
Hysterectomy and tubal ligation
It's really about finding a provider who is willing to do that for you. Typically you would want a medical reason since surgery has its risks and surgeons don't typically want READ MORE
It's really about finding a provider who is willing to do that for you. Typically you would want a medical reason since surgery has its risks and surgeons don't typically want to do a procedure with risk when its CelectiveD. Additionally, there are long-term risks of early menopause without ovaries but it can be replaced with hormone therapy.
What is wrong with me
You should seek medical care to make sure you do not have a urinary tract infection or other issues needing a prescription or attention.
Medicine
if it's bacterial vaginosis then no - if it's trichimonas then yes
Vaginal Boil w/ Fever and Swollen Lymph Nodes
If there is a fever you need to see a doctor
Bleeding
You need an evaluation to make sure the pregnancy is ok.
Breastfeeding pain
You could have a clogged Breast milk duct that could become an infection. Apply hot compresses/wet hot washcloth and try to pump more frequently if you have a pump. You should READ MORE
You could have a clogged Breast milk duct that could become an infection. Apply hot compresses/wet hot washcloth and try to pump more frequently if you have a pump. You should check with your doctor to ensure there isn't an infection of the breast.
Periods
That is not normal and ideally periods should be anywhere from 21-35 days a part - anything more frequent or more spread out needs a evaluation to see if there is some reason for READ MORE
That is not normal and ideally periods should be anywhere from 21-35 days a part - anything more frequent or more spread out needs a evaluation to see if there is some reason for abnormal bleeding either hormonal, structural and other medical issues. Please see a board certified gynecologist.
Pregnancy
That is very close together so there is no way to know without a paternity test.
Can I get pregnant while Infertile?
It is POSSIBLE if you have an early ovulation to get pregnant while on your period but the most common time for ovulation is about 14 days prior to your period so for a person READ MORE
It is POSSIBLE if you have an early ovulation to get pregnant while on your period but the most common time for ovulation is about 14 days prior to your period so for a person with a 28 day cycle that is day 14.Infertility has multiple root causes and reasons and consider seeing a doctor to begin the work up if you havent already.
Pregnancy
You need to seek medical attention -shivering can be a fever and cramps may indicate a problem.
Period
You may have a condition that needs more attention. You should have an appointment with your gynecologist because pain every day is a sign there may be more going on.
Unprotected sex
If you took plan B it can change the typical time of ovulation and then the next couple of periods and bleeding can be abnormal for the next couple of cycles. Be sure to confirm READ MORE
If you took plan B it can change the typical time of ovulation and then the next couple of periods and bleeding can be abnormal for the next couple of cycles. Be sure to confirm you aren't pregnant taking one or more pregnancy tests over the next few weeks. If you have any other concerns, you should see a gynecologist.
Can this be HPV?
You likely need an exam and possibly a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis - if its HPV genital warts they can be diagnosed with one of those two ways.
I’m Scared
Plan B very almost always disrupts the period cycle - you can take another pregnancy test tomorrow but this is very common - and you can always get a full proof blood test for READ MORE
Plan B very almost always disrupts the period cycle - you can take another pregnancy test tomorrow but this is very common - and you can always get a full proof blood test for pregnancy at your doctors office.=20
Bleeding
There are many reasons for irregular bleeding and you should contact your gynecologist. However, typically I suggest giving it another 1-2 months to see if indeed this is a trend READ MORE
There are many reasons for irregular bleeding and you should contact your gynecologist. However, typically I suggest giving it another 1-2 months to see if indeed this is a trend or it might regulate itself. But the doctor can rule out any pregnancy, infection, or other issues.
Pregnancy
You should seek medical attention to confirm with a more precise test if you are or aren't pregnant and also discontinue drinking alcohol if that makes symptoms worse or you could READ MORE
You should seek medical attention to confirm with a more precise test if you are or aren't pregnant and also discontinue drinking alcohol if that makes symptoms worse or you could be pregnant.
Period problem
HI! It is very common at some point in life that you have irregular bleeding. However, to be certain, please make an appt with your health care provider to make sure there is nothing READ MORE
HI! It is very common at some point in life that you have irregular bleeding. However, to be certain, please make an appt with your health care provider to make sure there is nothing further needed.
Should I take an emergency pill
Anytime there is direct contact without a condom, there is pregnancy risk - I would recommend either emergency contraception to be on the safest side - that might be overly cautious READ MORE
Anytime there is direct contact without a condom, there is pregnancy risk - I would recommend either emergency contraception to be on the safest side - that might be overly cautious but better to err on the side of caution.
