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Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Protected Intercourse: Key Insights

Probability of Pregnancy Hello, doctor. My girlfriend's menstrual period was approximately from March 27 to March 31. We had sexual intercourse on the evening of April 2, using a condom throughout, and ejaculation occurred inside the condom. When we removed the condom, there...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Can Oral Sex and Rinsing Lead to Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks

Oral sex followed by rinsing the mouth before engaging in oral sex again does not lead to pregnancy. Pregnancy can only occur through vaginal intercourse where sperm is deposited in the vagina? Hello, doctor. I have some questions. My menstrual cycle has been a bit irregular late...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should not be a big issue. Wishing you good health.

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Missed Birth Control Pills: Understanding Breakthrough Bleeding and Next Steps

Missed two days of birth control pills and experienced bleeding? Hello, the patient has been taking the contraceptive pill (21-day pack) for over a year. This time, she started her menstrual period on March 16 and began taking the first pill on the fifth day, March 20. However, s...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should be due to a missed dose. Just monitor the situation, but you should take additional contraceptive measures. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Post-Injection Bleeding After Menstrual Induction

After receiving the menstrual induction injection, menstruation arrives immediately? I would like to ask the doctor, on March 22, I visited a gynecologist because my period had not come for a long time. The doctor prescribed me five days of Medroxyprogesterone. After finishing th...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is normal for your period to come within a week; just observe for now. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Timing and Pregnancy Risks

Taking emergency contraceptive pills twice in one cycle? Hello, on March 22, I took emergency contraception within thirty minutes after unprotected intercourse during the fertile window. On March 31 (according to the app, this was a safe period), we were halfway through intercour...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, if you still haven't received it after another week, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Progesterone Use in Early Pregnancy: Is It Necessary Without Bleeding?

Progesterone administration without bleeding? Hello, Doctor. I am currently pregnant. The first day of my last menstrual period was February 25, 2023. During an abdominal ultrasound on March 23, I couldn't see anything, but on March 30, the ultrasound showed a gestational sa...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, please follow the doctor's instructions and observe temporarily. Continue to monitor at the original unit. Wishing you good health.

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Should You Get a Pap Smear After Experiencing Brown Discharge on Birth Control?

Taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) I have been taking Diane for two years, and for some time now, I have consistently experienced a small amount of brown discharge after taking 14 pills. Should I consider getting a Pap smear or something similar for this condition?


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you can consider it for peace of mind. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances and Implantation Bleeding

Probability of Pregnancy Hello Doctor, my menstrual cycle is about 35 days. My period in January was from January 12 to January 18, and in February it was from February 18 to February 24. I had unprotected intercourse on February 5 and February 6 (withdrawal method was used). I e...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Please observe for two weeks. If your period still does not come, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Does Taking Antibiotics Affect the Effectiveness of Birth Control Pills?

Does taking antibiotics affect emergency contraception? Hello, doctor: Recently, I have been coughing persistently, and after visiting the doctor, it was suspected to be a Mycoplasma infection. I was prescribed Zithromax (Azithromycin) with instructions to take it in the morning ...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it generally does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Clear Watery Discharge: Is It a Sign of Upcoming Menstruation?

Clear watery discharge Hello, I had unprotected intercourse within 30 minutes after taking the emergency contraceptive pill on March 22. On March 31, the condom broke, but my boyfriend said he did not ejaculate. I checked an app that indicates my period is expected on April 5. Ho...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, just observe. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Condom Use and Pregnancy Concerns in Irregular Cycles

Condom use My girlfriend had her period on February 18, and we had intercourse on February 28. We used a condom throughout the entire time, did not remove it, and did not ejaculate inside. I handled the condom after pulling out. However, it has been two months, and my girlfriend ...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant, but you can take a pregnancy test to be sure. Wishing you good health.

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Should You Stop Using IUD After Discovering a Benign Breast Tumor?

Should I stop using contraceptive devices if I discover a benign breast tumor? I have been using an intrauterine device (IUD) for about a year. Recently, during a breast ultrasound examination, a benign tumor was found. Will continuing to use the IUD have any impact, or should I ...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should not have any impact. Wishing you good health.

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Heavy Bleeding After Starting Qilian: Should I Continue Treatment?

After taking Prilactone for the first month, there was heavy menstrual bleeding? Doctor, I would like to ask about my condition. I have adenomyosis, and I am experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding and dysmenorrhea. Last month (March 9), I started taking Kylian on the third day of ...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, if there is still a significant amount, it is recommended to first consult with an obstetrician-gynecologist for an examination. If everything is fine, then you can proceed as per the original physician's instructions. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances and Implantation Bleeding: Key Insights

Probability of Pregnancy Hello, Doctor. My menstrual cycle is about 35 days. My period in January was from January 12 to January 18, and in February, it was from February 18 to February 24. I had unprotected intercourse on February 5 and February 6. I experienced light bleeding (...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. If you still haven't gotten your period in two weeks, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Why Is My Menstrual Cycle Shorter After Taking Birth Control Pills?

The use of emergency contraceptive pills can lead to a reduction in the duration of menstrual bleeding? Hello, doctor. I have been taking oral contraceptives for about a year. I finished the last pill of my cycle on March 25, and my period started on March 31, six days after stop...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should be normal; just observe. Wishing you good health.

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Impact of Medications on Pregnancy: Concerns About Alpraline Use

Effects of Medications During Pregnancy Hello, doctor. My husband and I had intercourse around mid-February, and I later found out I was pregnant. I took half a tablet of ALPRALINE on March 1 and March 13, and I only confirmed my pregnancy on March 21. Will this affect the fetus?


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, your classification is D. Since you have taken a very small dose, it should still be acceptable. However, it is recommended that you discuss this with your obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Timing for Starting Birth Control After Discontinuing Eptoin

Timing for taking contraceptive pills after discontinuing antihistamines? Hello, doctor. I have been taking Dydrogesterone and have finished two boxes. My menstruation during the second month (while taking the second box) has been delayed for over ten days, and I believe I have e...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the purpose of taking oral contraceptives should be considered. If you intend to use them for contraception, it is recommended to use condoms as well. However, if you are looking to use the contraceptive pill to treat a medical condition, you should start taking the pill o...

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Emergency Contraception and Ovulation: What to Expect After Taking Ella

Emergency contraceptive pills, ovulation period? Hello, doctor. I had intercourse with my boyfriend in the early morning of March 13. Afterward, I checked the condom and found a hole in it. My last menstrual period started on February 27. My ovulation period was from March 11 to ...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you have done everything that needs to be done; now it's just a matter of observation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Cervical Dysplasia and HPV Testing: Key Insights for Women

Cervical lesions, HPV virus testing? Hello Dr. Tsao, I had my first Pap smear in mid-January this year, and the results were abnormal. In February, during a follow-up appointment, the doctor performed a colposcopy and biopsy, which showed CIN 1, but HPV testing was not conducted....


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, Con 1 is primarily caused by the HPV virus, but it is not the only cause. It is also possible that previous viruses have disappeared. Continuous monitoring in obstetrics and gynecology is recommended. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Irregular Periods: Is It Menstruation After Taking Induction Medication?

Menstrual induction medication has been taken? Hello Doctor, my girlfriend had only a small amount of brown discharge during her recent menstrual period. She went to the gynecologist for a pregnancy test and found out she is not pregnant. An ultrasound revealed a thickened endome...


Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should be menstruation. Just observe it. Wishing you good health.

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