Can You Get Pregnant During Ovulation? Understanding Your Cycle
Is it possible to get pregnant during the ovulation period? The last menstrual period started on April 10, with ovulation occurring on April 28. On that day, there was unprotected intercourse for less than 10 seconds, followed by protected intercourse the next day on April 29. No...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Is it possible to know if you are pregnant just by a urine test? Yes, if you have had sexual intercourse without complete protection, it is indeed possible![Read More] Can You Get Pregnant During Ovulation? Understanding Your Cycle
Drug Interaction Inquiry: Long-Acting Leuprolide and Daily Epinastine
Medication consultation: Drug interactions - Long-acting Lurasidone & once-daily Olanzapine? Hello, I would like to know if I can continue taking the daily dose of Atarax that was prescribed by another clinic after receiving a long-acting injection of Lurasidone. I am still e...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
It can be omitted, as there is some redundancy in the medication.[Read More] Drug Interaction Inquiry: Long-Acting Leuprolide and Daily Epinastine
Understanding Post-Pill Bleeding: Is It Your Period?
Bleeding occurs 7 days after taking the emergency contraceptive pill? Hello, doctor! My last menstrual period was from April 22 to 28, with a cycle length of about 32-34 days. On May 2, I had intercourse, and the condom accidentally broke. I took the emergency contraceptive pill,...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. After taking emergency contraception, menstruation may be disrupted, resulting in abnormal uterine bleeding, which should not be considered as "menstruation." 2. Normal. 3. It may be delayed.[Read More] Understanding Post-Pill Bleeding: Is It Your Period?
Post-Laparoscopic Surgery Concerns: Endometriosis and Fertility Questions
Postoperative issues following laparoscopic surgery? Hello, Doctor. I underwent laparoscopic surgery in April to remove a nearly 15 cm chocolate cyst and underwent adhesiolysis due to endometriosis. During the procedure, there was significant bleeding due to adhesions, and I also...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. It is possible to experience some bleeding during the recovery period due to potential irritation of the endometrium; however, urinary tract infection is a separate issue. 2. Menstruation is expected to resume about 1 to 2 months after discontinuing the medication. 3. It is no...[Read More] Post-Laparoscopic Surgery Concerns: Endometriosis and Fertility Questions
Can Wearing a Condom Inside Out Lead to Pregnancy Risks?
Wearing a condom inside out? Hello doctor, my girlfriend is on the second day of her menstrual period, which started on May 8th. We had sexual intercourse twice today. The first time, the condom was properly worn, and after ejaculation, I immediately pulled out and checked the co...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Just replace it with a new one; it doesn't matter which way you wear it, but do not reuse it.[Read More] Can Wearing a Condom Inside Out Lead to Pregnancy Risks?
Understanding Cervical Pap Smear: Pain, Concerns, and Follow-Up Care
Pap smear test Hello, doctor. I apologize for bothering you, but I have some questions. Yesterday, I had my first Pap smear, and after the procedure, I started experiencing abdominal bloating and mild pain that has persisted until now. I would like to know what this situation mig...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. A Pap smear should not cause abdominal pain; it may be necessary to investigate other potential causes. 2. It is recommended to have a Pap smear once a year; please consult a physician regarding your pain.[Read More] Understanding Cervical Pap Smear: Pain, Concerns, and Follow-Up Care
Understanding Conception Dates and Due Dates in Irregular Cycles
The date of conception and the due date? I would like to ask the doctor: My menstrual cycle is very irregular, sometimes I don't get my period for a month or even two to almost three months. When I do get my period, it lasts about five days. I have been with my boyfriend for...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If the ultrasound examination shows 8 weeks, that means conception likely occurred approximately 6 weeks ago, which is about 1/3 of the way back.[Read More] Understanding Conception Dates and Due Dates in Irregular Cycles
Is Midstream Urine Necessary for Accurate Pregnancy Testing?
Pregnancy tests are most accurate when using midstream urine? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if it's necessary to discard the initial part of the urine stream and only collect the midstream urine for a pregnancy test. If I do not specifically discard the initial urine, w...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
No need.[Read More] Is Midstream Urine Necessary for Accurate Pregnancy Testing?
Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Contraceptive Options for Women with PCOS
Probability of Pregnancy Hello doctor, my girlfriend and I accidentally had unprotected penetration for a few seconds during genital rubbing. Is there a chance of pregnancy? Do you have any recommendations for emergency contraceptive pills? Can someone with polycystic ovary syndr...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. Theoretically, the chances are very low, but it cannot be completely ruled out. 2. Generally, it is available on the market, and the effectiveness is acceptable. 3. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome can still take contraceptive pills. 4. The physician is likely not us...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Contraceptive Options for Women with PCOS
Using Endometriosis Medication While Breastfeeding: Safety Concerns
Use of Atarax during breastfeeding? Hello, I have been prescribed Danazol for endometriosis by my doctor, who indicated that it should not affect my breastfeeding status. However, after taking the first pill, I carefully read the information leaflet inside the medication box and ...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
In principle, it is not recommended, as breastfeeding itself can suppress endometriosis.[Read More] Using Endometriosis Medication While Breastfeeding: Safety Concerns
Understanding the Use of Pre-Contraceptive Pills: Common Concerns and Questions
Methods of Taking Emergency Contraceptive Pills I would like to ask the doctor about taking the contraceptive pill Loette, which contains 24 active pills and 4 placebo pills. I started taking it on the first day of my period and did not stop taking the pills during the cycle, and...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. Yes, this is normal. 2. It is still recommended to finish the placebo. 3. No, it will not.[Read More] Understanding the Use of Pre-Contraceptive Pills: Common Concerns and Questions
Understanding Skin Peeling in the Genital Area: Causes and When to Seek Help
Peeling-like condition in the genital area? Hello doctor, last night I noticed a large area of off-white material around the urethra after exposing the genital area. I initially thought it was discharge, but it remained after I wiped and showered in the morning. I then attempted ...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. It could be a fungal infection, but it may also be localized desquamation; a thorough examination is needed to determine the cause. 2. It should not be. 3. You should consult a gynecologist.[Read More] Understanding Skin Peeling in the Genital Area: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Side Effects of Menstrual Induction Injections
Side effects of menstrual induction injections? Recently, I received an injection to induce menstruation and noticed that the next day, even though I felt the urge to have a bowel movement, I was unable to do so. Later, I took a stool softener, which helped me to have a bowel mov...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. This side effect should not occur. 2. In principle, it is only necessary to take it when it is not timely.[Read More] Understanding Side Effects of Menstrual Induction Injections
Understanding Birth Control Pill Transition: Key Questions Answered
How to take birth control pills? Hello, Doctor. This month, I switched my oral contraceptive from Alesse 21 to Yaz 24+4 after taking Alesse for six months. I have a few questions: 1. I usually start taking Alesse on the fifth day of my period and have been taking it consistentl...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. That is correct. 2. Taking the medication regularly can be effective for contraception. 3. It is recommended to finish the current pack before starting a new one.[Read More] Understanding Birth Control Pill Transition: Key Questions Answered
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Treatment Options for LSIL and CIN1
Abnormal bleeding concerns? Hello doctor, I am the one who asked you about bleeding after the biopsy a few days ago. Thank you for your previous response. The biopsy report just came out last night, and I went for a consultation. The report indicates LSIL; CIN1. The doctor mentio...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The primary goal is to prevent deterioration, but the possibility of future infection with the papillomavirus cannot be ruled out.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Treatment Options for LSIL and CIN1
Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Failure: Key Insights
Probability of Pregnancy Hello doctor, on April 29, while having sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, the condom accidentally broke when we were changing positions (it broke in the middle of the condom, not at the tip; if we divide the condom into three parts—top (tip), middle (...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. If the emergency contraceptive pill is taken as directed within 72 hours, the chance of pregnancy is very low. 2. Using emergency contraception can disrupt the menstrual cycle, leading to unexpected bleeding.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Failure: Key Insights
Stopping Birth Control Pills: What to Expect and When to See a Doctor
Oral contraceptive pill cessation? Hello, doctor. I have been taking oral contraceptives for 2.3 years, and I currently do not wish to continue using them for contraception. I have been engaging in sexual intercourse, and we use condoms every time for protection. My menstrual cyc...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
After long-term use of contraceptive pills, it is common to experience temporary menstrual irregularities upon discontinuation. Most individuals will return to normalcy after 1 to 2 cycles.[Read More] Stopping Birth Control Pills: What to Expect and When to See a Doctor
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding After Menstruation: What You Need to Know
Bleeding a few days after the end of menstruation? Hello Doctor, I went to the clinic on April 20th and received a positive HPV report. The doctor recommended a biopsy, which was performed that same day. My next menstrual period was originally due on May 4th, but five days after ...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. HPV positivity typically does not warrant an immediate biopsy, but colposcopy or regular Pap smear follow-up can be performed. 2. It is difficult to determine from the description whether the bleeding is from the uterus or from a biopsy site; a clinical examination is necessar...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding After Menstruation: What You Need to Know
Does Timing of Urine Sample Affect Pregnancy Test Accuracy?
Will the accuracy of a pregnancy test be affected if there is a time interval between sample collection? Hello doctor, I had negative pregnancy test results on days 21 and 25 after my last sexual intercourse. My most recent test involved collecting morning urine for about 5 secon...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. No difference. 2. Please ensure interpretation is completed within 15 minutes.[Read More] Does Timing of Urine Sample Affect Pregnancy Test Accuracy?
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding and Its Causes in Women: A Comprehensive Guide
Premenstrual bleeding 1. My menstrual periods were from February 14 to February 19 and from March 20 to March 24. Then, I experienced bleeding again from April 9 to April 12 for four days. The flow was not heavy, about the amount of a regular sanitary pad for a day, and I had som...
Dr. Huang Yuande reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. This is abnormal blood and requires clinical examination. 2. It could be ovulatory bleeding, but that is just speculation. 3. No. 4. Excessive vaginal discharge is not normal.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding and Its Causes in Women: A Comprehensive Guide