Understanding Clitoral Pain: Treatment and Care Tips
Clitoral issues Hello Doctor: After clitoral masturbation, I experience some stinging pain, but there is no pain or itching when urinating. I think it might be due to skin abrasion. Can I apply Baoling Four Benefits Ointment? If so, how should I use the ointment? Is it safe to us...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, apply the ointment twice a day for two to three days and see how it goes. If you still feel uncomfortable, it is recommended to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Clitoral Pain: Treatment and Care Tips
Can You Get Pregnant After Showering Post-Intercourse?
Will I get pregnant? After ejaculation on a woman's body, if both partners take a shower to wash off the semen, and if the water used for rinsing carries some semen to the external genital area, is there a possibility of pregnancy?
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant After Showering Post-Intercourse?
Understanding Conception Dates: A Guide for Expecting Mothers
Date of conception Hello Doctor, this year I started having regular menstrual cycles. My period began on January 8 and ended on January 11. My last menstrual period was on February 6 and ended on February 10. In April, I took a pregnancy test which was negative. On May 10, I went...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is possible that conception occurred in mid-April. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Conception Dates: A Guide for Expecting Mothers
Understanding Menstrual Cycles and Pregnancy Concerns: A Guide
Menstruation and Pregnancy Issues Hello, doctor. My partner's menstrual period was from May 11 to May 17. She calculated her ovulation period to be around May 25 to May 27. We had sexual intercourse on May 26, using a condom throughout, and withdrew before ejaculation. Howev...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Cycles and Pregnancy Concerns: A Guide
Understanding Post-Sexual Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Women
Postcoital bleeding Hello, doctor! I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on July 14. There were no issues at the time or the next day, but on July 16, I noticed a small amount of blood on the toilet paper when I wiped. After that, there was almost no blood, but I experienced...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Post-Sexual Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Women
Calculating Conception Date Based on Due Date of August 27
Calculation of the Conception Date Based on your due date of August 27, your estimated conception date would be around November 30 of the previous year.
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it could possibly be around December 5, 2023. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Calculating Conception Date Based on Due Date of August 27
Understanding Changes in Menstrual Cycle After COVID-19: What to Know
Reduced menstrual duration? Hello Doctor: I started my menstrual period at the age of 12, and by the time I was 15 or 16, my cycle had stabilized at around 7 days. However, since I was diagnosed with COVID-19 last year at the age of 20, my menstrual period has varied between 6 to...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should be within the normal range; just monitor it. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Changes in Menstrual Cycle After COVID-19: What to Know
Determining the Conception Date: Is My Baby from My Ex or Current Partner?
I would like to know on which day I successfully conceived? I broke up with my ex on January 19 and started a new relationship in early February. My period started on February 6 and ended on February 10. I went to the hospital for a pregnancy test in early April, which showed I w...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should have nothing to do with your ex. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Determining the Conception Date: Is My Baby from My Ex or Current Partner?
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Bleeding After Birth Control Pills
Contraceptive pill issues Doctor, I would like to ask a question. I am the one who asked on 209701 regarding the issue we discussed last time. Since I finished taking the birth control pills, I started taking the iron supplements included with the pills on July 13. Less than two ...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it should be your menstrual period; just observe it. If you have further questions, please visit a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Bleeding After Birth Control Pills
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Bleeding After Birth Control Use
Contraceptive pill issues? Doctor, I would like to ask a question. I am the person who asked about issue 209701. After our last discussion, I finished taking my birth control pills and started taking the iron supplements included with the pills on July 13. Less than two days late...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, I have responded to your inquiry. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Bleeding After Birth Control Use
Can You Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculate During Ovulation?
Can I get pregnant? Doctor, if intercourse occurred two days before ovulation without ejaculation, just a few thrusts, what is the likelihood of pregnancy if pre-ejaculate fluid entered?
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the chances are likely low, but if you're concerned, I recommend taking emergency contraception. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculate During Ovulation?
Timing and Dosage Concerns for Mifepristone and Cytotec in Medical Abortion
Issues regarding the quantity of the first dose and the timing of the second dose? Hello, doctor. I have some questions for you regarding a medical issue (medication abortion at 7 weeks of pregnancy with no fetal heartbeat): 1. After taking Mifepristone (Apano), it is generally...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you did not follow the standard method of consumption. The effects need to be observed, so please follow up with your obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Timing and Dosage Concerns for Mifepristone and Cytotec in Medical Abortion
Urgent Pregnancy Test Questions: Understanding Risks and Timing
Urgent, pregnancy test-related questions? Hello, Doctor: My last menstrual period was on June 9, the one before that was on May 2, and the one before that was on March 20. My cycles have been longer, about 40 days. I had unprotected intercourse on July 7, but there was no ejacula...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. You can take a pregnancy test 12 days after intercourse. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Urgent Pregnancy Test Questions: Understanding Risks and Timing
Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: Causes, Duration, and Pregnancy Risks
Ovulation bleeding Hello, my last menstrual period was from June 27 to July 2. On July 7, I had some intimate contact with my boyfriend, during which his penis slightly touched my genital area. Then, on July 10, I experienced bleeding that changed from brown to bright red and the...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is possible that you are experiencing ovulatory bleeding. It is advisable to observe the situation for now, and the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: Causes, Duration, and Pregnancy Risks
Missed Birth Control Pills: What to Do Next?
Contraceptive pill issues? If you usually take your medication at 11 PM every night but missed doses on the 14th and 15th, and you remembered to take two pills this morning on the 16th, you should still take your regular dose tonight at 11 PM. It's important to maintain your...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you still need to take the medication because you missed two days, which reduces its contraceptive effectiveness. It is recommended to use an additional method of contraception. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Missed Birth Control Pills: What to Do Next?
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns in Women
Intermenstrual bleeding Hello Dr. Tsao, I have been experiencing heavy watery bleeding for a week before and after my menstrual period for the past three months. I need to change my pad at least three to four times a day. There are no other discharge symptoms, just blood mixed wi...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you are experiencing some irregular menstruation. Please visit a gynecologist for examination and treatment. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns in Women
Can You Get Pregnant with PCOS After Birth Control Ends?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello doctor, my girlfriend has polycystic ovary syndrome and has been taking birth control pills for 2 to 3 months before stopping on July 16. However, we had intercourse on July 13, and the condom broke, leading to ejaculation inside. Is there a...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant with PCOS After Birth Control Ends?
Concerns About Condom Retention and Pregnancy Risk: A Doctor's Insight
The condom got lost inside? Hello doctor, this afternoon I had intercourse with my girlfriend twice, both times using a condom. During the first time, when I was about to ejaculate, the condom was at the entrance of her vagina, but I pulled out and ejaculated inside the condom. D...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Just observe the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Concerns About Condom Retention and Pregnancy Risk: A Doctor's Insight
Understanding Menstrual Cycle Changes After Stopping Hormonal Medications
The side effects of menstrual regulation medication are too severe, leading to early discontinuation of the treatment? I recently made plans to go swimming, so I bought medication to delay my period and started taking it about 10 days before my expected period. However, due to st...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, you should expect your period to arrive about three to four days after stopping the medication. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Cycle Changes After Stopping Hormonal Medications
Long-Term Use of Eutectic: Recommended Check-Ups and Supplement Interactions
Is it recommended to schedule regular check-ups for long-term use of Eutirox, and do dietary supplements affect its absorption? Hello, doctor. I have been taking Yaz for nearly 11 years and have not stopped the medication since I do not plan to get pregnant. I have two questions ...
Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is generally recommended to take birth control pills for a year and then take a one-month break. Dietary supplements do not affect the efficacy of birth control pills. Wishing you good health![Read More] Long-Term Use of Eutectic: Recommended Check-Ups and Supplement Interactions