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Dr. Noor M. Shah, MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

Dr. Noor Shah is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Shah specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shah can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shah 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. Noor M. Shah, MD
  • Buffalo, New York
  • Government Medical College, Jammu & Kashmir
  • Accepting new patients

I have a lot of pain in my breasts in my 7th month of pregnancy. What should I do?

There is a lot of water retention in pregnancy. Have your gynecologist check you.

How can I control my weight gain during pregnancy?

You should see your gynecologist to rule out toxemia of pregnancy.

I have a small growth under my breast. Could it be a tumor?

Have a gynecologist check you. They may order a mammogram and sonogram.

Are painkillers safe to have for menstrual cramps?

Try naproxen’s see if it helps and also have gynecologist check you rule out endometriosis or any other causes

Anterior Prolapse

It is probably bladder drop it’s ok to have sex with this condition

Is it okay to get a tattoo done during prengnacy?

No you may get infection and hepatitis

Is there a special diet I should give my daughter while she's on her period?

I recommend rich food and multi vitamin and vit c

What foods should I avoid during my pregnancy?

Eat fruit veggies and milk and protein in moderation

Longevity of HPV Virus

Your immune system will dictate whether you will get lessons or not

Is it okay to have a pap smear test when I have my period?

No pap test is to check cervical cells while menstrual blood has endometrial cells l would suggest until menses has stopped

According to my latest scan, my baby is huge. Will it cause any problems in my delivery?

Possibly yes. You may need a C-section. Your gynecologist will advise you.

I want to delay my period because I am travelling. When should I be taking my pills?

Start pills one cycle before the trip and continue during the trip

Extended heavy menstrual cycle

Did she have a hysterectomy done for uterine cancer? This bleeding is abnormal, she needs to see a gynecologist ASAP to rule out recurrence.

Can fibroids recur after a surgery?

Yes, fibroids are benign tumors and can come back any time before menopause.

During my period, I experience severe lower and upper back pain. Is this normal?

Many women have painful menses and it gets better over time. You should try naproxen, two tabs twice a day during menses and if not better in several months, see your gynecologist READ MORE
Many women have painful menses and it gets better over time. You should try naproxen, two tabs twice a day during menses and if not better in several months, see your gynecologist to rule out endometriosis.

Is it safe to fly when you are 6 months pregnant?

As long as you don’t have any problems with this pregnancy it’s ok to fly

What can I do to increase my chances of getting pregnant?

See a gynecologist, have an exam done, and get necessary basic test done that there is no obvious cause of why you are not conceiving.