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Dr. Pedram Rashti is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Santa Barbara, Ca. Dr. Rashti specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Rashti can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Rashti can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Dr. Pedram Rashti, M.D.
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Is pregnancy possible after chemotherapy?
Congratulations to your sister as a survivor!. Yes she can get pregnant as long as she has completed her therapy and is several months out ideally. The therapy should have no effect READ MORE
Congratulations to your sister as a survivor!.
Yes she can get pregnant as long as she has completed her therapy and is several months out ideally. The therapy should have no effect on her ability to stay pregnant. As far as breastfeeding, that would depend on the amount of breast tissue she has available and would be recommended that she tries.
Yes she can get pregnant as long as she has completed her therapy and is several months out ideally. The therapy should have no effect on her ability to stay pregnant. As far as breastfeeding, that would depend on the amount of breast tissue she has available and would be recommended that she tries.
Is fertility reduced with spina bifida?
Congratulations, open discussion is the first step!
It would effect him only in his ability to have sex and ejaculate. If that is not a problem for him, then I do not suspect READ MORE
Congratulations, open discussion is the first step!
It would effect him only in his ability to have sex and ejaculate. If that is not a problem for him, then I do not suspect there would be a problem in achieving a pregnancy. There may be other genetic components that I am not aware of for your husband and can be questioned during a preconception counseling or fertility appointment. But as long as both of you are under the age of 30, then it would be fair to give it a year of attempting a pregnancy on your own. Open neural tube defect are usually multi-factorial and may not be reoccurring.
Best wishes and congratulations on starting your family.
It would effect him only in his ability to have sex and ejaculate. If that is not a problem for him, then I do not suspect there would be a problem in achieving a pregnancy. There may be other genetic components that I am not aware of for your husband and can be questioned during a preconception counseling or fertility appointment. But as long as both of you are under the age of 30, then it would be fair to give it a year of attempting a pregnancy on your own. Open neural tube defect are usually multi-factorial and may not be reoccurring.
Best wishes and congratulations on starting your family.