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Norman Solberg

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I am an OB-GYN physician. I can answer almost any question related to women's health.

Experience in the area

35 years in an active OB-GYN practice.

Organizations

Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Education/Credentials

MD OB-GYN specialist

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Recent Answers from Norman Solberg

2009-11-21 bleeding:

It's a little unusual to have abnormal bleeding after having an IUD removed. I can't tell you how long it's supposed to last, since it's not supposed to happen. If it doesn't stop soon I'd see your doctor

2009-11-20 My girlfriend is Underweight:

Hello Jino, Your girlfriend is very thin, and that's probably why her periods are light and short. Some very thin women stop having periods altogether. Her body mass index (BMI) is only 15.3. A BMI

2009-11-16 Birth control pill and antibiotics.:

I wouldn't be worried. Most antibiotics, including flagyl, have a negligible effect on the effectiveness of the pill. Periods on the pill will sometimes be light, and occasionally don't came at all.

2009-11-15 Birth Control Pill Question:

Hi Lisa, Yes, I would stop the pill today, wait 4 days without the pill, then restart a new pack. Once you've been on the pill for a while, it's usually easy to control when your period will come, but

2009-11-14 ablation:

There are many methods of endometrial ablation, and Novasure is one. In general endometrial ablation works quite well for heavy bleeding, and may or may not work for prolonged lighter bleeding such as

 

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