Dr. Dong Yuhong reply Obstetrics and Gynecology Question

Discharge after menstruation? My menstrual cycle is regular (I have a shorter period with a thick flow). On days 5 to 7 after my period ends, I noticed brown discharge on the first day, and on the second day, there was a little bit of blood that did not stain my underwear. This i...

Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. My period has lasted for 9 days this month, and the flow is very light and brown. Usually, I notice a little in the morning when I wake up, and then it decreases throughout the day. Could this be related to stress, or is it abnormal bleeding? I hav...

Phenomena after using vaginal suppositories for infections? I previously had a vaginal yeast infection and visited a large hospital for treatment. At that time, I was given a cream, and after it was cured, I experienced about four relapses. Recently, after another relapse, I noti...

Ultrasound examination Hello: Since hospitals currently use 2D ultrasounds, can we really see the baby with this type of ultrasound? If everything checks out normal, do we still need to pay out of pocket for a 4D or high-level ultrasound?

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Hello Dr. Dong, I would like to ask about my symptoms: I have dull pain in my lower abdomen, occasional pain during intercourse, itching in the vulva, sometimes yellow discharge and sometimes white discharge, discomfort in my stomach, and severe ...

Menstruation is early and irregular? Hello, I am 14 years old and have been menstruating for 3 years. My period has been late, so I took menstrual regulation medication three times, and it was normal for two months. However, last month my period came 4 days early, and this month ...

Pain on the right side of the pubic bone during menstruation? Dr. Dong: Hello! For the past 3-4 months, I have experienced heavy menstrual bleeding on the 2nd to 3rd day, usually filling a 24 cm pad in about 2 hours. This is a situation I did not encounter when I was younger. Whe...

Basal body temperature and ovulation test strips? Hello, Doctor. I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and have been tracking my basal body temperature for two months, noticing fluctuations. This month, in addition to monitoring my basal body temperature, I also used ovulation ...

Menstrual issues I would like to ask, I had my period on May 21st, which lasted about six days. Four days after my period ended, I had sexual intercourse using a condom (but I did not take any birth control pills or emergency contraception). I did not get my period in June, so I ...

Is menopause approaching? Hello Dr. Dong: I am 48 years old and have a habit of tracking my basal body temperature. In the past, my high temperature phase could reach about 37 degrees Celsius, but in recent years it mostly only reaches 36.8 degrees. Previously, my menstrual perio...

Amniocentesis Dr. Dong: As you mentioned, amniocentesis is an invasive procedure that involves extracting amniotic fluid from the mother for testing. How long does the procedure typically take? Thank you.

After delivery, the membranes were cleared, but there is still persistent bleeding? Hello, I gave birth naturally on April 12, and I have been experiencing continuous bleeding for 8 weeks. On June 6, I underwent a hysteroscopy and dilation procedure, during which the doctor infor...

Postpartum hemorrhage? I underwent a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure seven weeks postpartum. The membranes were removed, but I still experienced bleeding for a week after taking medication. My doctor informed me that the membranes were located at the top, so they were ...

Menorrhagia (excessive menstrual bleeding) Hello doctor, since the beginning of May, I have been experiencing a strange phenomenon with my menstruation. After my period ends, I start to have brown discharge that lasts until my next period begins (the discharge has no odor). This ...

Amniocentesis Hello, doctor: I would like to ask if there are any discomfort or risks associated with procedures like amniocentesis after the examination. Thank you.

Having sexual intercourse during the 7-day break from oral contraceptives? Hello Doctor: If I take oral contraceptives for 21 days and then stop for 7 days, is there a risk of pregnancy if I have unprotected intercourse during the 7-day break? Is there still contraceptive effecti...

Regarding Pap smears? 1. I would like to ask the doctor when I should start having Pap smears. I am 21 years old, and today I had my first sexual intercourse, and my hymen was intact before this. When I last visited the hospital for a check-up, the doctor told me that I could sta...

The menstrual cycle has started, but two lines were detected on the test? Hello, I was supposed to get my period on the 6th of this month, but it still hasn't arrived by the 12th. I bought a pregnancy test and it showed two lines. Later, I went to the obstetrics and gynecolo...

Abdominal discomfort? Hello: My wife didn't eat much this morning and now she has an upset stomach and can't eat. Is it possible that she has food poisoning or could there be another issue? Where is your clinic located?

Eating chives postpartum? Doctor: Because my wife is pregnant and just gave birth, she is breastfeeding. Why do some people say that breastfeeding mothers shouldn't eat leeks because it can cause a decrease in milk supply? What components are found in leeks?