Dr. Dr. La Kesha Lawrence, M.D., FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2555 N Dr Martin Luther King Dr Milwaukee WI, 53212About
Dr. LA KESHA LAWRENCE is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. LAWRENCE specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. LAWRENCE can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr LAWRENCE can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Dr. Dr. La Kesha Lawrence, M.D., FACOG's Expert Contributions
Which baby position is best for normal delivery?
Vertex or head down position READ MORE
Can a pregnant woman catch covid-19?
Absolutely yes. A patient that is pregnant has the same likelihood of catching Covid 19 as the rest of the population. Also Covid 19 can be just as deadly. Doing this pandemic, Please wear your mask, avoid large gatherings, and socially distance to protect yourself against Covid 19. READ MORE
What does creamy white discharge mean?
Creamy white discharge does not necessarily mean you have infection. Your discharge will change throughout your menstrual cycle due to hormonal changes. However if your discharge causes your vagina to smell or itch or hurt or have irritation then you may have an infection. READ MORE
Is it bad to only eat twice a day while pregnant?
Not necessarily. However Eating throughout the day maintains your sugar levels. This can help control hunger and weight gain during the pregnancy. READ MORE
Can you hear a baby while in the womb?
Yes. During 3rd trimester the baby is large enough that you can hear your baby thru your abdominal wall depending on the thickness of your adipose tissue. READ MORE
Can a woman get pregnant if she's had ovarian cysts?
Yes. Having a history of ovarian cysts does not mean you are infertile. Certain conditions that may cause ovarian cysts can cause hormonal imbalances that may affect the ability to release mature eggs, that can be fertilized. If your menstrual cycles are irregular and you have tried to conceive for 6 months to 1 year, reach out to your health provider for assistance. READ MORE
How should I sleep in the 7th month of pregnancy?
Any position is safe. However if you are a back sleeper then place a small pillow on right side of the small of your back. That 5 degree rotation will provide adequate blood flow to the placenta READ MORE
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