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Do I Need a Pregnancy Test? Understanding Irregular Periods and Symptoms

Can I get pregnant? On July 24, I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend, and the Little Calendar app indicates a low chance of pregnancy. On July 31, my period started, but the flow was very light, and the blood color changed from red to brown. On August 1, the blood was ...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is recommended to practice safe behaviors to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections, while also preventing unintended pregnancies. If there is a delay in your menstrual cycle, you can take a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for confirmation. Thank...

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Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: When to Seek Medical Advice

Vaginal discharge Hello, doctor! My period started on July 18, and today I noticed an increase in my discharge, which is milky white with a small, thin, brownish object (I'm not sure if it's blood). Should I see a doctor, or could this be due to ovulation? Or could it b...


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Ovulation bleeding is a common symptom during the ovulation period, characterized by brown spotting or light bleeding accompanied by cervical mucus that resembles egg white. This is a normal physiological phenomenon. However, if the bleeding is excessive or accompanied by severe ...

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Understanding Prolonged Menstrual Bleeding After Emergency Contraception

Abnormal menstruation not stopping? Hello doctor, my menstrual period was from July 1 to July 9, with a regular cycle of 26 days. I had unprotected intercourse on July 17 and took emergency contraception immediately afterward. My period was delayed by one day and started on July ...


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It is recommended to seek medical evaluation. Thank you.

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Can Men with HPV Prepare for Pregnancy? Essential Insights

How should men prepare for conception if they have an HPV infection? Hello, Doctor. At the beginning of the year, my wife and I started preparing for pregnancy. My wife’s Pap smear and HPV tests came back negative, but during my preconception check-up, I discovered that I have a ...


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Infection with HPV should not affect your fertility plans. It is recommended to consult your attending physician during your next appointment for further advice. Thank you.

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Delayed Menstruation and Prolonged Bleeding: What to Do?

If your period was late for more than two weeks and has now lasted for almost two weeks without stopping, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional. They can evaluate your symptoms, perform any necessary tests, and determine the underlying cause of the prolonged menstr...


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It is recommended to visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for evaluation. Thank you.

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Birth Control Pills and Acne: Understanding the Connection and Solutions

Oral contraceptives - acne Hello Doctor, I have been taking oral contraceptives for almost two years now. Initially, I was on Yaz, but I switched medications twice this year. Three months ago, I started taking Vicki (the second medication change), but I suddenly broke out with ac...


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It is advisable to consult and evaluate with a gynecologist before starting, stopping, or switching contraceptive pills. Thank you.

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Understanding the Effects of Intermittent Use of Emergency Contraceptives

Emergency contraceptive pill Hello Doctor, I have been using oral contraceptives since October 2022. I took a break for one month in April 2023 and resumed in May 2023 without any significant issues or discomfort. I would like to ask if it would be okay for me to take the pills f...


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It is advisable to consult and evaluate with a gynecologist before starting, stopping, or switching contraceptive pills. Thank you.

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Understanding Birth Control Pills: Effectiveness and Switching Medications

Questions related to emergency contraceptive pills and medication switching? Hello Doctor, I am currently taking Esmya (in my fifth month). The main purpose of seeing the doctor was to regulate my menstrual cycle and suppress androgen levels, so the doctor prescribed Esmya for me...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
It is advisable to consult and evaluate with a gynecologist before starting, stopping, or switching contraceptive methods. Thank you.

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Is Menstrual Delay Medication Right for Irregular Cycles?

Is the use of menstrual regulation medication appropriate? Hello, doctor. My menstrual cycle is somewhat irregular. If I calculate based on a 28-day cycle, my last period was 6 days late, and this time it came 4 days early. Today is the third day of my current period, and the tim...


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It is recommended to consult with a gynecologist for evaluation before taking menstrual delay medication. Thank you.

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Understanding Abnormal Pap Smear Results After Abortion and Sexual Health Concerns

May abortion. Abnormal Pap smear in July. Issues related to vaccines? Hello Doctor, I apologize for having multiple questions at once. Medical History: 1. I have had three abortions (in 2014, 2019, and 2023). 2. I had an abortion in early May, and in mid-July, I received a no...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Precautions before a Pap smear: 1. Avoid sexual intercourse the night before. 2. Do not schedule during your menstrual period. 3. Do not use vaginal suppositories. 4. Avoid douching. 5. Refrain from taking a bath in a tub. An abnormal result from a Pap smear does not necessarily ...

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Should I Take Menstrual Delay Pills for Upcoming Water Activities?

Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my app indicating that my menstrual period was supposed to be from July 16 to July 22, but now it is July 24. I have water activities planned from August 2 to August 4. Should I take the menstrual delay medication (Lutrate...


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It is recommended to consult and evaluate with a gynecologist before taking menstrual delay medication. Thank you.

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Possible Causes of Right Ovarian Discomfort After Unprotected Intercourse

Right ovarian discomfort has persisted for about a week? Hello, my last menstrual period started around July 1 and ended around July 7. On July 11, I had unprotected intercourse and withdrew after about 5 thrusts. Starting around July 18, I began to feel discomfort in my ovaries ...


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You can visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for evaluation. Thank you.

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Emergency Contraception and Pregnancy Chances: What You Need to Know

Emergency contraception and its relation to pregnancy probability? I am 20 years old. My menstrual period in April was from the 23rd to the 29th, and in May from the 22nd to the 28th, with a cycle of about 29 days. I had sexual intercourse on June 15th using a condom, but there w...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Please monitor your menstrual cycle. If there is a delay, you can take a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist. Thank you.

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women

Delayed menstruation? Hello doctor, my girlfriend's menstrual period ended on May 24. Three days after it ended, we had unprotected intercourse, but there was no ejaculation (neither inside nor outside). Her period came on June 20 and lasted for seven days. However, her peri...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is recommended to practice safe behaviors to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections, while also preventing unintended pregnancies. Please observe your partner's menstrual cycle; if there is a delay, you can take a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecolo...

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Post-Cesarean Pain and Unusual Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice

Abdominal incision pain with vaginal bleeding? It has been eleven months since my cesarean section, and I am experiencing pain at the incision site. Occasionally, I notice dark red, sticky blood coming from my vaginal area, rather than a watery discharge. The pain is not constant...


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It is recommended to visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for evaluation. Thank you.

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Does Etoposide Affect Menstrual Flow? A Guide for Women

Regarding medication issues during menstruation? Hello doctor, I have mild varicose veins, and I take Etoposide tablets when my legs feel uncomfortable. I just started my menstrual period; will this medication affect the amount of menstrual flow? Do I need to stop taking it?


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
For medication inquiries, please consult the prescribing physician or pharmacist. Thank you.

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Understanding Early Menstruation: Causes and When to Seek Help

Early menstruation? In May, my menstrual period did not arrive, so I went to see a doctor and took medication. My period ended from June 25 to June 30, and I started experiencing light ovulation bleeding from July 8. This light bleeding continued until July 17, but starting from ...


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Further observation is recommended. If there is any abnormal bleeding outside of the menstrual period, it is advised to seek medical evaluation. Thank you.

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Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: Causes, Duration, and When to Seek Help

Ovulation bleeding Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period was from June 30 to July 6, and I believe my ovulation period was around those days. I had sexual intercourse on July 18, and today, July 19, I noticed some bright red bleeding, along with a clear, thick discharge that fee...


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It is recommended to visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for evaluation. Thank you.

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Understanding Abortion Age: Is It 18 or 20 in 2023?

Abortion age In 2023, the age of majority is 18, but I still don't understand whether the age for obtaining an abortion (using RU486) is 18 or 20. Thank you, doctor.


Dr. Chen Zhiyu reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is recommended to practice safe behaviors to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections, while also preventing unintended pregnancies. Thank you.

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Can You Get Pregnant from Finger Insertion? Common Concerns Explained

Could this lead to pregnancy? Hello, Q1: On the day of ovulation, my boyfriend inserted his finger into my vagina. Based on my impression, his finger might have come into contact with pre-ejaculate fluid (the wet fluid that appears when he is aroused). Is there a possibility of p...


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It is recommended to return for a follow-up evaluation. Thank you.

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