Rasik Nagda, M.D.
We specialize in obstetrics, gynecology, menopausal care, infertility, and prenatal care. We offer wellness exams, check-ups, and infertility treatment opt
Women over the age of 65 might have certain health topics they want to discuss with their gynecologist. Some topics might include: s*xual health, fitness and nutrition, cardiovascular risk factors, relationships and mental health, how to reduce stroke risk, alternative medicine options, self-breast exams, bladder issues and hormone therapy.
One advantage of visiting an OB/GYN when you are pregnant is that we can provide prenatal care and keep both you and your baby healthy before, during, and after your pregnancy.
Following an abnormal Pap smear, your doctor may choose to perform a colposcopy, where he or she is able to see the cells of the va**na and cervix in detail. Other common tests include an endocervical curettage or a biopsy.
Your little one will thank you for making sure that you keep your OB/GYN as a resource from the earliest consideration of becoming parents to the day he or she is born. It’s the best way for you to ensure that you will have the information you need for you and your little one to stay healthy.
If you’ve had a series of painful and high-risk pregnancies, you may decide that you’re ready to look into options for preventing future pregnancies. Let’s talk about whether permanent sterilization or long-term birth control is the better option for your family.
What is am amniocentesis? This is a prenatal test normally conducted between the 16th and 20th weeks of pregnancy and is most commonly used to determine if the baby has any genetic disorders. The test retrieves a small sample of the amniotic fluid surrounding your baby in the uterus.
A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the uterus. This can be done for a variety of reasons, including: uterine fibroids, cervical dysplasia, endometriosis, and cancer. Hysterectomies are not extremely common, with approximately 300 out of every 100,000 women needing one.
Did you know that the Endometriosis Association estimates that endometriosis affects over 5.5 million women in the United States and Canada? In fact, many believe it to be the leading cause of pelvic pain in the world.
Unfortunately, certain medical conditions can make pregnancy more difficult than others. Let’s talk about the state of your health and what changes you can make to ensure you’re giving your baby the best possible start you can.
There are two different types of mammograms: screening and diagnostic. Screening mammograms are for women with no breast problems or symptoms of breast cancer. These should be done every one to two years. Diagnostic mammograms are done as a follow up to screening mammograms.
One of the main diseases we can test for is cystic fibrosis, which occurs in one of 25 Caucasian women. It also affects the lungs and digestive systems of about 30,000 children and adults in the United States.
Did you know that experts say that prenatal classes can help to prevent postpartum depression? Prenatal classes puts you in touch with other new mothers, providing the support you need to help you get through the first couple months.
Are you facing a new family member who you are not feeling capable of rearing on your own? It’s possible- and a good OB/GYN will have the information you need to make the best choice you can for that little one.
Unfortunately, home pregnancy tests are notorious for giving incorrect readings. If you need to be absolutely sure before you share the news and celebrate, we’re always ready to help you confirm a possible pregnancy.
Your OB/GYN will not only monitor throughout your pregnancy and birth, but also in the weeks and months following. We are dedicated to helping you to understand the postpartum physical changes you are experiencing and ensuring that you remain in excellent reproductive health.
It’s important to remember that certain medical conditions can be problematic during pregnancy. We can discuss with you your options.
Although talking about s*x and reproduction can be embarrassing at times, remember to ask us any questions you may have. No question is silly or inappropriate if it’s affecting your body.
While some OTC medications and herbal supplements can easily slip our minds, it’s important to let us know everything you’re taking while pregnant. Some seemingly harmless medications can actually harm you or your unborn child.
Did you know that a healthy pregnancy begins before your baby is even conceived? For women who know they want to have a baby, you should make sure you are in good health before you become pregnant to try to have the healthiest baby possible.
Secondary amenorrhea is usually caused by something physical and is a condition in which menstrual periods were once regular and frequent and they become increasingly abnormal and irregular. Let your doctor know if you are experiencing this.
We recognize that heading to the gynecologist for your annual exam probably isn’t your favorite way to spend the morning. Since it’s necessary to ensure you don’t have an undiagnosed illness, you can also use the time to ask any questions you may have.
One of the many benefits of annual pap smear testing is that it can find abnormal cervical cells that may turn into cancerous cells. Early detection is the best way to help keep cancer at bay.
Some of the reproductive concerns that our professionals check for are cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis, s*xually transmitted diseases, and breast cancer.
One of the benefits of the LUMA Cervical Imaging System is that it creates a color map that helps the doctor identify healthy tissue and tissue that may be diseased. This way, your doctor can determine whether a biopsy is necessary.
It’s generally recommended that women get screened for osteoporosis with a bone density test starting at age 65. However, women with certain risk factors (such as having a slender frame) should be screened earlier.
Did you know that you should have your first OB/GYN visit at age 21? During your first visit, some of the most common exams you may receive include a general physical exam, pelvic exam, breast exam, and a pap smear.
The childbearing years of women are ages 15 to 44. There are over 62 million women in the United States that fall within that age range.
There are a couple of things to keep in mind when it comes to getting your Pap smear at your OB/GYN’s office. Medical experts recommend abstaining from s*xual relations for two to three days prior and you should also not be menstruating (as this can interfere with the accuracy of the test).
Basically, HPV testing is used to look for the presence of DNA or RNA from high-risk HPV types in cervical cells. In many cases, these tests are able to detect HPV infections before cell abnormalities are even evident.
In a study conducted by Carnegie Mellon University of babies of both s*xes, researchers found that girls have more of a predisposition to be wary of spiders and other venomous creatures like scorpions and snakes. There is speculation this is a protective instinct designed for use later in motherhood.
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