I'm really worried because my wife has been diagnosed with fibroadenoma in her right breast, and it's positioned just above her ovary. Our doctor thinks surgery is the best option, but I'm not entirely sure and feel like I need a second opinion on whether this is necessary. What do you think? Could there be any other treatment options we should consider?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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Yes,surgery is advised to the patient.Surgeon opinion for further management.

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I'm hoping to get pregnant and had an HCG injection of 5000ui on the 15th and 17th days, with ovulation confirmed on the 18th day. I took a UPT on the 32nd day and it was positive. Could the result be a false positive because of the injections or could I really be pregnant? I also have hypothyroidism.

no need to worry if i\upt is positive that say you are pregnant gat na ultarsound done for confirmation and visit your doctor for appropriate management

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I've been experiencing this red-black discharge in my vagina, and it keeps happening regularly about 15 days after my menstrual cycle. I'm feeling pretty worried about it. Could you help me understand what's going on?

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I'm really concerned about my hCG levels in this fourth week of pregnancy. It's a bit nerve-wracking since my first appointment is still a little way off. How can I be sure everything's looking good until then?

yes you can test in nerby lab

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