Lennox Hoyte, M.D.  
Male
Tampa - FL

Specialties: UroGynecology, Pelvic Surgery


USF College College of Medicine
813-447-1618
2A Columbia Dr, 4th Floor
Tampa - FL
weird feeling in abdomine and when i urinate
Jul 14, 2008 09:24AM in the Urogynecology Expert Forum
Get an evaluation for a pelvic floor physical therapist. You might find the answers that you need there. Dr. hoyte
Pelvic organ prolapse
Jul 14, 2008 09:22AM in the Urogynecology Expert Forum
Some plastic surgeons will do a concurrent abdominoplasty. However, you need to get evaluated by a qualified urogynecologist to see if you actually need all of those surgeries that are being offered. Prolapse only matters if you can see a bulge from the vagina, which separates your labia when you strain down. If you cannot see the prolapse yourself, then it p...
infection
Jul 14, 2008 09:19AM in the Urogynecology Expert Forum
Maybe Bacterial Vaginosis, or Trichomonas. First, make sure your repeat Chlamydia test is negative. Then, Get your doctor to do a "wet prep" test to see if you have BV or Trich. The treatment if Flagyl 2gm by mouth once. If there is no Trich, then Metrogel 1 applicator in the vagina twice daily for 5 days. Dr. Hoyte
Alcohol Allergy Causing Urinary Tract Infections
Jul 14, 2008 09:16AM in the Urogynecology Expert Forum
I do not think Alcohol is the problem. If the urine cultures are coming back negative, then she does not have the infection, just the symptoms. Cultures need about 3 days to get the results, not the "dipstick" tests that are done in the office. Get her checked for STD's in the cervix, vagina, and urethra. If these are all negative, then have her see a p...
enlarged uterus with fibroids
Jul 14, 2008 09:13AM in the Urogynecology Expert Forum
Menopause will result in shrinkage of the fibroids, but I am not sure anyone knows how much or when it will occur. You could also consider a procedure to remove the fibroids if you are uncomfortable with hysterectomy. You could start with removing the large fibroids and see how it goes... Dr. Hoyte
Rectocele Surgery
Jul 14, 2008 09:09AM in the Urogynecology Expert Forum
Get the following evaluations: 1) Defecography - It is a study that puts contrast in the rectum, and takes pictures as you defecate. It can show pretty clear where the stool is getting trapped. 2) Pelvic MRI with dynamic midsagittal rest/strain. It can show if the vagina is pressing on the rectum when you strain down. Depending on the results, you m...