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Understanding Changes in Menstrual Cycle: Causes and Solutions

Is there a problem with the duration of the menstrual period? Hello, doctor: I would like to ask you about my menstrual cycle. Previously, my cycle was about 26 to 28 days, lasting for seven days each time. However, for the past six months, my cycle has shortened to every 20 days...


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Hello: Poor uterine contraction strength is not easily accepted by Western medicine, while hormonal imbalance is a more reasonable explanation. It is advisable to seek medical attention to identify potential causes and receive appropriate treatment. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsu...

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Understanding Vaginal Bumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

There are small bumps at the vaginal opening? I recently noticed small, grainy bumps near my vaginal opening while showering. When I squeezed them, translucent particles came out, and then I started bleeding. Could this be acne? Also, I would like to ask if having sexual intercou...


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Hello: It may be folliculitis. I recommend warm sitz baths, adding one tablespoon of Betadine to the bathwater. After soaking, dry the area and then apply the ointment for treatment. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Why Do Skin Rashes Appear 2-3 Days Before Menstruation?

Why do skin rashes appear 2 to 3 days before menstruation? Hello, doctor. Why do I get rashes on my skin 2 to 3 days before my menstrual period? They go away naturally after my period, but why do they recur the next time? What is the reason for this, and what should I do?


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Hello: It is recommended to use contraceptive pills for about three months, which may help improve the situation. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Is It Safe to Have Sex After Vaginal Medication? Expert Answers

Please help me clarify my doubts? Hello, I would like to ask about my visit to the doctor yesterday due to itching in the genital area. The doctor inserted a medication inside me, but that night I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend. Will this cause any issues? Also, after i...


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Hello: It's okay. The appearance of the white powder is due to the dissolution of the vaginal suppository. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Understanding Fetal Left Ventricular Calcification: Risks and Concerns

Ventricular calcification spots Hello, I am currently 21 weeks pregnant. During my 20-week prenatal check-up, a white spot was found in the left ventricle of the fetus. The doctor said it is ventricular calcification. Will this have any impact on the fetus? Is there a risk of hav...


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Hello: If you are really concerned about Down syndrome, please consider undergoing amniocentesis. As for the ventricular calcifications, please ask your physician for a more detailed explanation. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Managing Lower Back Pain During Pregnancy: Key Concerns and Tips

Low back pain Hello Dr. Huang: I am 16 weeks pregnant, but I have been experiencing persistent lower back pain. Yesterday, I had an ultrasound during my prenatal check-up, and the doctor mentioned that the low position of the fetus is causing this issue. Additionally, a low fetal...


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Hello: The blood pressure should be acceptable. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Understanding Vaginal Itching After Intercourse: Allergies or Other Causes?

A.S.O.S? I would like to ask if the itching I experience on the outside of my vagina the day after having sexual intercourse with my boyfriend could be due to an allergy to condoms or if there might be other reasons.


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Hello: It is possible that your secretions have accumulated in the vulva, which may not necessarily be related to the condom. Remember to wash the vulva after sexual intercourse and keep it dry. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Boosting Breast Milk Supply: Solutions for New Moms

Insufficient breast milk supply? I gave birth in March, and due to insufficient breast milk, I was unable to provide for my three-month-old niece. Since he is a low birth weight infant with poor immunity, prolactin is a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland. Where can I get hor...


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Hello: The use of any hormonal agents to stimulate milk secretion is not encouraged. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Can Nursing Mothers Take Pain Relievers? Expert Advice

Can medication be taken during breastfeeding? Dr. Huang: My child is over 20 days old and has been exclusively breastfed. Recently, I have been experiencing headaches. I would like to ask if it is safe to buy pain relievers from the pharmacy, and whether this would affect my chil...


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Hello: Most medications can permeate into breast milk, but since these are only temporary analgesics, as long as you avoid the times when the drug concentration is high, there should be no issues with breast milk after the medication is metabolized. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsu...

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Understanding Abdominal Pain and Discharge in Young Women: Key Insights

Hello? Hello, I am currently a student and have been experiencing intermittent abdominal cramps since high school (sometimes they can be quite painful). Additionally, I have noticed an increase in vaginal discharge, which occasionally has a small amount of blood in it (but not mu...


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Hello: Please keep a complete record of your menstrual cycle, noting the days when you experience abdominal pain, abnormal discharge, or bleeding. This will assist the physician in making an accurate diagnosis during your visit to the obstetrics and gynecology department. Sincere...

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Managing Acne During Pregnancy: Safe Treatments and Tips

Acne I am currently six months pregnant and have developed a lot of acne on my buttocks, which has even extended to my thighs. I am currently using "Medspeed Lidat Mother." Is that okay? My question is: Can acne be treated during pregnancy? What types of medications sho...


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Hello: If you are experiencing symptoms of itching or abscess, please make sure to seek treatment. If it is not yet that severe, please keep the area ventilated and avoid humidity and heat. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Understanding Lower Back Pain: Is It Related to Menstrual Cycle?

Lower back pain? Hello: Recently, I've been experiencing lower back pain. I had an ultrasound of my kidneys, and it showed no issues. Later, I started to wonder if it might be related to my menstrual cycle, as I had lower back pain one day and my period started the next day....


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Hello: Keeping a record to see if lower back pain is related to menstruation is a good idea. A gynecological examination is the next step. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Which Specialist to Consult for Painful Labial Friction Issues?

Which department should I see? If my labia are very large and they rub against my underwear while walking, causing pain, which specialist should I see and what kind of treatment might be needed? Thank you.


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Hello: I am seeking labiaplasty from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrician and Gynecologist.

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DIY Tips to Improve Unpleasant Odor from Vaginal Discharge

Vagina Dr. Huang, every time I have intercourse with my wife, after foreplay, there is a foul odor coming from her vaginal secretions. Is there a way to DIY improve this? Thank you.


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Hello: Please seek medical attention to determine if you have bacterial vaginosis. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes and Treatment Options for Young Women

Menstrual irregularities Hello, I turned 18 this year and have been experiencing irregular menstruation for 8 years. My last period started on February 28 and ended on April 10, then I had another period on April 26, which has not yet ended. This is not the first time this has ha...


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Hello: The physician has ruled out pathological issues, and functional disorders can be adjusted and treated. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Brown Discharge and Diarrhea During Early Pregnancy: What to Know

Unusual discharge, diarrhea? Hello, I would like to ask you. I am six weeks pregnant, but on April 27, I noticed brown discharge and experienced diarrhea (which resolved after the episode). I am unsure if this situation could affect the fetus. By the way, I consulted my obstetric...


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Hello: Any vaginal bleeding during pregnancy should be taken seriously. Based on your description, having brown discharge while experiencing diarrhea, which resolves after the bowel movement, is likely a result of the diarrhea. As long as the diarrhea does not persist and you mon...

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Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Effectiveness After Multiple Intercourse

Emergency contraceptive pill I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend on April 21, and on April 22, I bought emergency contraceptive pills for her to take. She took the first pill and then the second pill 12 hours later. However, during this time, we had sexual intercourse aga...


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Hello: There should still be contraceptive effectiveness. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Can You Confirm Pregnancy After Taking Emergency Contraceptive?

Postoperative? Can a pregnancy test taken more than two weeks after taking emergency contraception determine if the contraception was successful? I took the pill right after sexual intercourse, but it has been over a week and I still haven't gotten my period. My previous two...


Dr. Huang Jianxun reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: It is advisable not to use emergency contraception as a regular method of birth control, as emergency contraceptive pills contain high doses of hormones. You should still take a pregnancy test if your period is late to confirm whether contraception has failed. Sincerely, D...

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Do You Need Emergency Contraception If Your Period Has Started?

Emergency contraceptive pills and menstruation? Doctor, if a woman has her period before taking the "emergency contraceptive pill" within 72 hours after sexual intercourse, does she still need to take the "emergency contraceptive pill"? Thank you.


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Hello: It should no longer be necessary. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Can You Drink Tea During Postpartum Recovery? Key Considerations

Is it permissible to drink tea during the postpartum confinement period? Hello, during the postpartum confinement period, is it not advisable to drink tea (such as oolong tea)? If it is not recommended, what are the reasons? Thank you!


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Hello: Moderation should not pose any significant issues. Sincerely, Dr. Huang Chien-Hsun, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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