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Dr. Daniel Niku

~ LA Born, New York Trained ~
~ Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive/Infertility ~
~ health advo

03/24/2026

Language shapes care. In obstetrics and gynecology, outdated or misleading terms such as ‘geriatric pregnancy,’ ‘lazy ovaries,’ or ‘husband/daddy stitch’ do not just confuse patients they can create shame and misrepresent the realities of modern reproductive health.

Phrases like ‘natural birth’ or food-based descriptions for medical conditions oversimplify complex experiences.

Using clear, accurate, and respectful terminology helps patients feel informed, supported, and empowered to make decisions about their bodies without judgment or stigma.

03/19/2026

Being an OBGYN looks different depending on where and how you practice.
As a private physician, there’s no clocking in and out.

You’re in the office, in the hospital, answering calls, managing emergencies, running a business, and showing up when your patients need you most-sometimes all in the same day.

Burnout is real. Some days can be overwhelming. But the reminder is always the same: patients don’t only need medical care, they also need guidance, reassurance, and someone who’s truly present.

The support of family, the joy of coming home, and the purpose behind this work are what make it worth it.

Medicine is about caring for others-sometimes before yourself-and remembering why you do it can be the thing that keeps you going!

03/10/2026

BV affects about 1 in 3 women and occurs when the natural balance of vaginal bacteria changes.

Recurrence is common and can be influenced by factors like stress, antibiotics, hormonal shifts, hygiene habits, and s*xual activity.

Research also shows that male partners can influence BV recurrence, which is why partner awareness and treatment may help support long-term vaginal health.

Managing BV isn’t just about medication.

Lifestyle, prevention, and partner involvement all play a role in reducing recurrence and protecting vaginal health.
If BV keeps coming back, a comprehensive approach can help you regain balance and confidence.

03/04/2026

Feeling off isn’t just in your head — your body may be signaling that it’s time for a change.

Some birth control methods can affect your mood, energy, or menstrual cycles. Mood swings, painful periods, or feeling “not yourself” are all signs that your current method might not be the right fit.

Your birth control should support your health, not disrupt it. If you’re noticing these symptoms, consult a healthcare provider to explore options that help you feel balanced, comfortable, and in control.

02/24/2026

Taking folic acid before and during early pregnancy is a simple, proven way to support your baby’s brain and spinal cord development. Adequate intake helps reduce the risk of neural tube defects and gives your baby a strong start.

Fortified foods and prenatal vitamins make it easier than ever to get the nutrients you need. Both partners can benefit from planning ahead and nourishing their bodies before conception.

A small daily step today can support a lifetime of healthy beginnings.

02/17/2026

A birth plan is a tool to clarify your preferences while staying open to the journey ahead. Identify your priorities—whether it’s laboring at home, pain management, or immediate skin-to-skin contact—so that you and your care team know what matters most.

Flexibility is equally important, as birth can be unpredictable, with possible interventions or changes along the way.

Clear communication with your providers and birth partner ensures your plan guides decisions safely while keeping the focus on support for both you and your baby.

Every birth story is unique, and every safe, supported delivery is a success.

02/10/2026

Endometriosis doesn’t just affect one person—it affects two. From daily life to relationships, this complex condition touches every part of life.

It’s time we give women’s health the attention, research, and care it truly deserves.

02/03/2026

The final weeks of pregnancy are exciting, but it’s important to stay aware of certain signs. Contractions, bleeding, water breaking, and changes in your baby’s movements all deserve attention.

A helpful guideline is the 4-1-1 rule: contractions every 4–5 minutes, lasting about one minute, for at least an hour—but every pregnancy is different. Light spotting can be normal, but heavier bleeding or unusual fluid should be checked immediately. If your baby’s movements change, don’t wait—reach out to your provider.

Trust your instincts. You know your body best, and your healthcare team is always there to help.🤍🙏

01/28/2026

ibroids are common, complex, and often misunderstood.

These non-cancerous growths develop in the uterus and can vary widely in size and number. For some women, they cause little to no disruption. For others, they may lead to heavy periods, pelvic pain, or pressure on surrounding organs like the bladder or re**um.

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to treatment.

Options range from medications and hormonal therapies to surgical care, depending on your symptoms, goals, and overall health.

If something doesn’t feel right, you deserve answers—and care that’s tailored to you.

01/20/2026

How twins develop is all about timing and biology.

There are two main types:

Identical twins form when one fertilized egg splits into two embryos. When that split happens determines whether they share a placenta, a sac, both, or neither—and also how closely the pregnancy is monitored.

Fraternal twins form when two separate eggs are fertilized by two different s***m. Each baby has their own placenta and sac, and they may be the same s*x or different.

Twin pregnancies are a powerful reminder of how small changes in timing can lead to uniquely different—and remarkable—outcomes.

01/13/2026

Menopause isn’t just something to get through — it’s a transition you can learn to support.

Hormonal changes during menopause can affect sleep, mood, energy, focus, and temperature regulation.

These shifts are real, valid, and deserve attention.

Small daily supports — consistent routines, movement, balanced meals, stress management, and hydration — can make a big difference. Prioritizing rest, strength training, emotional support, and blood sugar balance helps improve sleep, resilience, and confidence in your body.

With the right medical guidance, education, and community support, menopause can feel less overwhelming and far more empowering. You don’t have to do this alone.

01/07/2026

Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA) is a common, often overlooked cause of irregular or absent cycles — triggered by stress, low energy intake, or intense exercise.

Recovery is possible with balanced nutrition, adjusted activity, stress management, and medical guidance.

Your periods aren’t just about fertility—they’re a sign of overall hormonal and bone health.

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150 N. Robertson Boulevard, Suite 200
Beverly Hills, CA
90211

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13106529347

Website

http://nikumd.com/

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