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Dr. Shelley Giebel

Dr. Shelley Giebel

Obstetrics & Gynecology, MDLiveCare

shelleygiebelmd.com
02/26/2011

Bio:

I have enjoyed my Private Practice of Gynecology in Temple Texas for 15 years.  I am a Clinician, I see patients everyday. 

I believe if a physician takes the time to listen, eventually together we can solve the problems patient face.  

It may be a really old idea to stop, listen, and spend time with my patients, but it works.  Why would we settle for...
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Credentials:

Education

  • , Texas A&M College of Medicine, Temple, TX, 1983-1987

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, 1993 to current

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    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    How can I treat vaginal discharge and odor?
    The vagina normally has a clear or white mucous discharge which can change in consistency... Full Post
    08/31/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What causes vaginal pH levels to increase?
    Vaginal infections are a very common cause for the pH of the vagina to rise.  The most common... Full Post
    08/31/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What are some causes of vaginal odor?
    Vaginal odor is most often a sign of a vaginal infection.  Bacterial Vaginosis is the most... Full Post
    08/31/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What should I do if I get repeated yeast infections?
    The main problem that causes recurrent yeast infections is not replenishing the healthy... Full Post
    08/31/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What should I ask my doctor when considering a cancer-screening test?
    You can ask your doctor the following:   What cancer does this test screen for?   Do... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    Is it safe to have sex if I have a pelvic prolapse?
    As other experts have stated, it is safe to have sex with prolapse.  It is important... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What is Yeast-gard?
    Yeast-gard can numb the symptoms of a yeast infection, but are unlikely to definitely cure... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What are the side effects of tioconazole?
    Use of tioconazole (brand name Monistat and Vagistat) can cause a new irritation that is not... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    Is it ever normal to experience amenorrhea?
    Women can also stop having menstrual cycles on the birth control pills, this is called pill... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What do I need to know about caring for someone with a vaginal infection?
    When caring for someone with a vaginal infection especially if they are ill or hospitalized, make... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    How do hormonal contraceptives relieve dysmenorrhea symptoms?
    Birth control pills do decrease menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea).  The pill decreases the... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What other disorders may be causing DUB symptoms?
    Thyroid conditions, weight fluctuations, and hormones secreted by the pituitary gland can all... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    Is pelvic inflammatory disease serious?
    Yes, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious medical condition.  If left untreated, PID... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What are the symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease?
    Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) can frequently start as pain that doubles you over.  Pain in... Full Post
    07/29/2011
  • Dr. Shelley Giebel
     
    Dr. Shelley Giebel of MDLiveCare answered:
    What can I do to avoid oligomenorrhea?
    Oligomenorrhea can also be caused by excess weight.  Estrogen is produced in fat... Full Post
    07/29/2011
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  • The vagina normally has a clear or white&n... More
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  • Vaginal infections are a very common cause... More
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  • Vaginal odor is most often a sign of a vag... More
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