Prenatal Checkup

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Persistent Vulvovaginal Itching and Odor

For the past 6 to 7 months, I have been experiencing persistent and intense vulvovaginal itching accompanied by a foul-smelling vaginal odor and even white discharge. The discomfort has been ongoing for half a year without resolving, and I would like to undergo an evaluation—including any necessary exams or swab tests—to identify the underlying cause, whether infectious or dermatological, and receive an appropriate prescription treatment plan.

Good Afternoon gynecologist

Is it normal in second and in third trimester to have up to 15000 WBC count ? ... ... . . . . .. . . .

Baby FGR in 8th month

Doctor, I wanted to seek your advice regarding my baby’s growth. In my 32-week growth scan, the baby’s estimated weight was around 1.2 kg, which is quite low, and the AC is also measuring significantly low.placenta is calcified Could you please advise me on what this indicates and whether there is any treatment, medication, IV drip, or any other intervention that can help improve the baby’s growth?  Medications and drips what dr giving me will that increase baby growth?? Also, please let me know how concerned I should be and what monitoring or precautions you recommend at this stage

Period twice in month

My last period is 24 August and 7 aug we intercourse on next day bleed in coming like a period flow

17 weeks pregnant sudden raise in bp

I am currently 17 weeks pregnant I have been checking my bp twice a day its normally around 109/70 but yesterday night i had bittergourd vegetable in dinner next morning i woke up when severe dizziness not able to sit straight measured bp at that time came 143/109 then drank sweet lemonade and checked bp after 15 minutes came 110/ 67 and felt instantly relief by having lemonade and lying down this episode happened only once sonce then my bp is absolutely fine in range average of 110 by 68 i am currently taking susten 300 OD and ecosprin 75 OD is it normal for happening once ?

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Doctors
Dr. John Steve Russ - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. John Steve Russ Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Class of 1977, Medical School, Medical degree, DO) 49 years experience Affordable Care Health Clinic
6 recommendations Rocky Fork, COLUMBUS
Dr. Richard Oshaughnessy - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. Richard Oshaughnessy Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internship-Internal Medicine, Class of 1973, Medical Education) 53 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Uma  Ananth - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. Uma Ananth Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Residency, Medical School, Medical degree, DO) 51 years experience Comprehensive Women's Care
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS
Dr. Stephen R Richards - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. Stephen R Richards Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Class of 1979, Medical degree, DO, Medical School) 47 years experience Womankind
Columbus 43219, COLUMBUS
Dr. James J Perez - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. James J Perez Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Medical School, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internship in Rotating Internship, Medical degree, DO, Medical Education) 48 years experience OhioHealth Doctors Hospital
Forest Park West, COLUMBUS