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How Many Fluconazole Pills Are Needed to Cure Candida Infection?

The dosage of fluconazole for treating Candida infections can vary based on the specific type of infection and the patient's condition. Typically, for an uncomplicated vaginal yeast infection, a single dose of 150 mg is often sufficient. However, for more severe or systemic ...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, miss: The number of pills needed for recovery is not fixed, but please continue with your follow-up appointments. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Thyroid Impact

Pregnancy issues Hello Doctor: My question is that my last menstrual period started on July 16. I had intercourse with my boyfriend on August 10, and he ejaculated inside me. My expected menstrual period for this month was August 16, but it is now August 20 and my period has not ...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ms. KiKi: Hello, I suggest that you take a pregnancy test first. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.

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Understanding Persistent Itching: Is It a Fungal Infection?

Could this situation be due to a fungal infection in the genital area? Hello, Doctor! I have not engaged in sexual intercourse. Recently, I have been experiencing intense itching in my genital and anal areas, which has been so severe that it keeps me awake at night. On August 7, ...


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Ms. Ines: Hello, based on the prescribed medication, it appears to be a fungal infection. If there are concerns regarding liver function, it is recommended to take one capsule of fluconazole again after 5-7 days. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares ab...

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Understanding Abnormal Bleeding and Lower Abdominal Pain in Women

Intermenstrual bleeding with lower abdominal discomfort? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have experienced non-menstrual bleeding (lasting more than five days) and a dull pain in my lower abdomen. When I use toilet paper, there is a small amount of pinkish and sometimes light brown dis...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, if there has been sexual intercourse, it is necessary to first rule out the possibility of pregnancy. Following that, a preliminary pelvic examination or ultrasound is required to determine the cause. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your healt...

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Understanding Vulvar Sensitivity: When to Seek Gynecological Help

Genital issues Hello, doctor! I have not had sexual intercourse. I visited a gynecologist on June 28, and the doctor informed me that I had a vulvar yeast infection. After taking medication, I experienced itching and sensitivity in the vulvar area leading up to my period on July ...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is recommended that you make an appointment at the gynecology outpatient clinic. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.

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When is the Best Time to Take a Pregnancy Test After Intercourse?

When is the best time to take a pregnancy test for accurate results? Hello, doctor: I am a breastfeeding mother. I had my first menstrual period on May 31 after giving birth, and my second period was on July 3. I had intercourse with my husband on July 28, and I took a pregnancy ...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ms. Feifei: Hello, please wait 10 days after your last sexual intercourse to take a test. If the result is negative, test again in 2-3 days. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Impact of Keto Diet on Menstrual Cycle: Reduced Flow and Color Changes

After following a ketogenic diet, there may be a decrease in menstrual flow? I started gradually entering a ketogenic diet on July 13 (Monday). My menstrual period was originally expected to start on July 30, but it came early on July 28 (two days early), which should be consider...


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Ms. Pi Pi: Hello, if there are significant changes in weight due to the ketogenic diet, it may affect menstrual flow. Additionally, if the ketogenic diet includes sufficient raw materials for hormone production, it could also have an impact. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry o...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: When to Seek Further Evaluation

Delayed menstruation? In the past two months, I have visited a gynecologist for my menstrual period. During the first visit, the doctor performed an ultrasound and said that everything seemed fine. The doctor prescribed medication to regulate my period, and after finishing the me...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ms. Manman: Hello, I recommend that you undergo hormone testing. If you experience irregular sleep patterns or abnormal weight gain or loss, please make self-improvements or seek medical attention. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health...

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Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles After Liver Transplant: What to Know

Menstrual cycle Hello Doctor, I am 23 years old and have undergone a liver transplant. I started my menstrual period when I was in the first year of junior high school, and previously my periods would come every 2-3 months. After giving birth to my first child at 31, my menstrual...


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Ms. Wenwen: Hello, there are many reasons for menstrual irregularities. It is recommended that you take the time to visit the outpatient clinic. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Can You Get Pregnant After Using Emergency Contraceptive Pills?

Emergency contraceptive pills: Am I pregnant? Engaging in unprotected intercourse, even if it was brief and without ejaculation, carries a risk of pregnancy due to the presence of pre-ejaculatory fluid, which may contain sperm. Taking emergency contraception like Ella (ulipristal...


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Mr. Gala: Hello, if your girlfriend's period is 3 days late, it is recommended to take a pregnancy test. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Understanding Vaginal Inflammation: Application Tips for Effective Relief

Vaginitis Is vaginitis treated with Meikang cream? Should it be applied after bathing, or is it recommended to apply it in the morning, afternoon, and evening?


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dear Ms. Zeng, Hello, after the examination, it has been confirmed that you have vaginitis, not just vulvar inflammation. If you are sexually active, it is advisable to use a suppository in conjunction with treatment. If not, sometimes oral medication may be necessary. The Hual...

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Managing Menstrual Cycle: Tips for Timing Your Period Around Events

Menstrual irregularities The average menstrual cycle is 27-30 days. Today is July 7, the first day of my period. If I calculate, my period might coincide with my beach trips on August 29-September 1 and September 5. If I take menstrual delay medication, I cannot exceed one week, ...


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Dear Ms. Yu, Regarding your inquiry, here are the responses: 1. If the medication to delay menstruation is taken 3 days before the shortest cycle, the success rate of extending it for 10 days remains high. 2. Your next menstrual period, based on the shortest cycle, is expecte...

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Understanding Inflammation and Recurrent Infections in Women's Health

Inflammatory medication issues? Hello, doctor. After each of my menstrual periods, I experience recurring symptoms of infection, such as itching in the external genital area and a slightly greenish, cottage cheese-like discharge. I have seen a physician who performed an internal ...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ms. Xiangxiang: Hello, based on your description, this is a case of combination therapy, as vaginitis can sometimes be associated with multiple infections. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.

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Contraceptive Failure: Understanding Risks and Next Steps After a Broken Condom

Condom breakage? Yesterday, during intercourse, the condom broke. At that time, my boyfriend had not ejaculated. I visited a gynecologist in the afternoon. Since my period has not come since May 22, and I had intercourse on May 30, I took a pregnancy test on July 7, which was neg...


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Dear Ms. X, Regarding your inquiry, please find the responses below: 1. If your period does not arrive within 10 days after the medication to induce menstruation, please schedule another appointment. 2. The likelihood is low. 3. Since you have taken medication to induce men...

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances with Irregular Cycles and Health Issues

Probability of Pregnancy I have a history of heart problems and irregular menstrual cycles, with my period coming almost every two months. I also have a habit of excessive drinking and enjoy eating cold foods. My sleep schedule is completely reversed. Last month, I had unprotecte...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dear Miss Li: Regarding your inquiry, here are the responses: 1. Irregular menstruation is related to your unhealthy lifestyle habits, but it is best to have a check-up with a gynecologist. 2. After taking the emergency contraceptive pill, you may experience light bleeding ...

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Post-Pill Bleeding: Understanding Irregular Periods After Emergency Contraception

Emergency contraceptive pills, abnormal bleeding, delayed menstruation? On April 17, the condom accidentally broke, and I took emergency contraception. I took it again in early May. After the May dose, I experienced about five days of bleeding similar to a menstrual period, but m...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello Ms. Huang: It is recommended that you take another pregnancy test. If the result is negative, it may be due to the medication disrupting your hormones. Please seek treatment at a medical facility. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your h...

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Impact of Menstrual Delay Medication on Early Pregnancy: What to Know

What are the effects of abortifacients on a potentially early embryo? Last month, my period started on June 15 and ended on June 18, which is usually normal for me as it lasts for 7 days. I’m not sure why it suddenly stopped. My husband and I are planning to have a baby, so we st...


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Hello Miss Hsiao-Hsin: If Medrone, a synthetic progesterone, is taken at a dosage of one pill per day for 3-5 days, the likelihood of embryo abnormalities is very low (statistically similar to the general population). Natural progesterone has no impact. The Hualien Hospital of th...

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Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Is Your Birth Control to Blame?

Bleeding condition During the last sexual intercourse, there was bleeding (bright red) but no pain or discomfort. Afterwards, there was a small amount of bleeding when using the restroom (not hematuria), which was reddish and dark brown. I am currently taking oral contraceptives,...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, Miss: Regarding your inquiry, there are two possible causes: one is bleeding caused by the contraceptive pill, and the other is an issue related to the cervix. It is recommended that if you have not had a Pap smear in the past year, you should get one, or consult with your...

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Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding: Causes and Concerns

Bleeding after a medical abortion may stop and then resume? Hello, I had a medical abortion on May 23 (my pregnancy was at 5-6 weeks), and the bleeding ended on June 2. From June 3 to June 7, I occasionally had a little bit of light brown discharge or slight blood streaks. Howeve...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, Miss: Regarding your inquiry, it is possible that all of your concerns are valid. A medical abortion typically requires 4 to 6 weeks for a pregnancy test to return negative, indicating that the process is complete. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares ab...

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Sudden Pain in the Pubic Area: Possible Causes and Concerns

Sudden pressure on the pubic bone can cause pain? Upon waking up in the morning, I suddenly noticed that pressing down on the area just below the pubic bone causes a bruised-like pain. There is no pain or abnormalities during urination. After pressing the area, it feels pain-free...


Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ms. V: Hello, we recommend undergoing a pelvic ultrasound. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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