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Dr. William Malcolm Jamieson, MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
Dr. William Jamieson is an obstretrician-gynecologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Jamieson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstretrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Jamieson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. As a nationally recognized gynecologist, Dr. Jamieson has special expertise in minimally invasive surgery including Endometrial Ablations and Hysteroscopic procedures. He also specializes in Bioidentical hormone therapy, PCOS, Endometriosis and infertility.
51 years
Experience
Dr. William Malcolm Jamieson, MD
- Cincinnati, OH
- Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
- Accepting new patients
New Surgical Options for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Endometrial Ablation Offers Freedom from Pain and AnxietyWomen's uterine health problems often remain a mystery to them while their doctors grapple with treatment options. Too...
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone Replacement Therapy is most often used for menopause. Typical symptoms of menopause may include hot flashes, vaginal dryness, low libido, weight gain, irritability, moodiness...
How long should you take folic acid before trying to conceive?
There's no absolute guidelines as to when you should start taking folic acid before getting pregnant but I tell my patients to take a prenatal vitamin containing folic acid at READ MORE
There's no absolute guidelines as to when you should start taking folic acid before getting pregnant but I tell my patients to take a prenatal vitamin containing folic acid at least six weeks before you start trying to conceive.
How many days after your period are you most likely to get pregnant?
Assuming that you have regular monthly cycles and counting from the very first day of that period, your most fertile days will be be day 14 and 16.
How do you know when your pregnant?
First sign of course is a missed period. Next is usually sore breasts followed by some nausea and loss of appetite. Most urine pregnancy tests will show positive about 7 days after READ MORE
First sign of course is a missed period. Next is usually sore breasts followed by some nausea and loss of appetite. Most urine pregnancy tests will show positive about 7 days after your missed period.
Is a hysteroscopy painful?
It obviously depends on the individual but the simple answer is no it shouldn't be painful. If you have a low threshold for pain ask for a general anesthesia.
What can be the cause of vaginal itching?
Many possibilities but most likely a common yeast infection especially in summer months when you tend to perspirere alot. Try an over the counter cream like monistat and if it READ MORE
Many possibilities but most likely a common yeast infection especially in summer months when you tend to perspirere alot. Try an over the counter cream like monistat and if it doesn't work then see a gynecologist for some testing and an examination.
What are the first symptoms of pregnancy?
Obviously the first sign is a missed period. Next in no particular order is nausea fatigue and breast tenderness. Any abnormal pelvic pain after a missed period should prompt immediate READ MORE
Obviously the first sign is a missed period. Next in no particular order is nausea fatigue and breast tenderness. Any abnormal pelvic pain after a missed period should prompt immediate attention of a gynecologist.
Vulva itching, what could be wrong?
Most likely without any other information this is probably a common yeast infection but only an examination and possibly a culture can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of breast cancer?
The symptoms you describe suggest that this is not breast cancer. Most cancers of the breast are painless solitary lumps. A breast exam and possibly imagining need to be done.
Does my wife have a problem with fertility?
Various tests will need to be done on your wife by her gynecologist but about 40% of the time the problem is with the male. A simple semen analysis can be done before your wife READ MORE
Various tests will need to be done on your wife by her gynecologist but about 40% of the time the problem is with the male. A simple semen analysis can be done before your wife undergoes any invasive testing.
Is vaginitis possible without vaginal discharge?
Yes you can have an infection without noticing a discharge which is not uncommon with a yeast infection. See a gynecologist if your symptoms persist.
Are Seasonique birth control pills and cystitis related?
The only correlation would be if you're having more intercourse (which increases risk of cystitis) now that you're on birth control.
How can I avoid having unplanned pregnancies?
Except for abstinence, I'd say you have covered all the bases. (No pun intended!)
Is vaginal discharge a sign of an infection?
Most likely without any other symptoms like an odor or itching, it is probably a normal ovulatory discharge. If it persists more than a couple of days, see a gynecologist for some READ MORE
Most likely without any other symptoms like an odor or itching, it is probably a normal ovulatory discharge. If it persists more than a couple of days, see a gynecologist for some testing.
Does birth control make you gain weight?
Multiple studies have confirmed over the years that oral contraception does not cause weight gain but pregnancy does for sure!
Can I have a body massage during my pregnancy?
Absolutely! Enjoy
Are tampons safe?
Yes tampons are very safe and convenient. Just be sure to change them every 4 to 8 hours to avoid the very rare bacterial condition known as toxic shock syndrome characterized READ MORE
Yes tampons are very safe and convenient. Just be sure to change them every 4 to 8 hours to avoid the very rare bacterial condition known as toxic shock syndrome characterized by a rash and fever.
Why does my vagina feel sore and heavy after sex?
During foreplay and during intercourse, the female genitalia including the vagina become engorged with blood. When you add the friction of intercourse to this sensitive environment, READ MORE
During foreplay and during intercourse, the female genitalia including the vagina become engorged with blood. When you add the friction of intercourse to this sensitive environment, it very often leaves a woman feeling heavy and sore.
I have had 2 ectopic pregnancies. I want to concieve again. How can I prevent another one?
There is no way to prevent another ectopic pregnancy. You are definitely high risk for another ectopic. You should consider in vitro fertilization.
What causes sudden thick white discharge?
Most likely you have a common yeast infection. Consult your gynecologist.
What is the recommended dose of folic acid I should take when planning to conceive?
No more than 600mg per day
