Is It Normal to See White Clumps After Using Vaginal Suppositories?
Three days after using the vaginal suppository, there is discharge? Doctor, I used a bullet-shaped vaginal suppository for bacterial infection last week. Three or four days after using it, I noticed white, clump-like substances coming out when I had a bowel movement, resembling w...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is normal to have some residual discharge from the suppository for a few days. Whether it is healed or not can only be determined by a follow-up visit with your physician. Thank you.[Read More] Is It Normal to See White Clumps After Using Vaginal Suppositories?
Understanding Irregular Periods: What Causes Early Menstrual Symptoms?
Two menstrual periods? Hello, I would like to ask about my menstrual cycle. My period started on September 23 and ended on September 28. However, on October 5, I began to notice dark brown discharge, which was typical before my period, and then my menstruation started. Is this no...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, this condition is an abnormal situation where shift work may cause anovulatory menstrual irregularities. Please visit the outpatient clinic for an examination. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Periods: What Causes Early Menstrual Symptoms?
Understanding Post-Menstrual Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice
Postmenstrual bleeding Hello, I would like to ask why I often experience spotting one to two weeks after my menstrual period ends, which can last for almost a week. What could be the cause of this, and should I see a doctor? Thank you.
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, there are many possible causes for bleeding outside of menstruation, which may be due to hormonal or organic factors. Please visit the outpatient clinic for examination. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Post-Menstrual Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Post-Menstrual Discharge and Related Symptoms in Women
Secretory bleeding I would like to ask the doctor, recently after my menstrual period, I have been experiencing slight bleeding in my discharge. Although it doesn't happen often, is this normal? Additionally, I would like to know that every time my period comes, I experience...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, with hemorrhagic discharge, a pelvic examination is necessary to check for any cervical history, and it is best to perform a Pap smear. It could also be due to hormonal imbalance causing menstrual irregularities and pelvic pain during the menstrual period. If the symptoms ...[Read More] Understanding Post-Menstrual Discharge and Related Symptoms in Women
Understanding Molar Pregnancy: Concerns and Next Steps After Diagnosis
Inquire about hydatidiform mole? Hello doctor, I had a molar pregnancy removed in early June and underwent weekly blood tests for a month. The doctor said my levels have returned to normal. However, I am pregnant again! On September 25, the examination indicated that I am 7 weeks...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, if you have a history of molar pregnancy, it is recommended not to conceive again within a year, as the risk of another molar pregnancy is high, and it may potentially progress to choriocarcinoma. Generally, it is advised not to become pregnant within a year. For questions...[Read More] Understanding Molar Pregnancy: Concerns and Next Steps After Diagnosis
Impact of Early Contraceptive Pill Use on Fetal Development
Fetal growth and development If a woman unknowingly takes emergency contraceptive pills for about 8-9 days during early pregnancy, it is unlikely to have a significant impact on fetal growth and development. Emergency contraceptive pills are designed to prevent pregnancy and do n...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: This is possible. Please consult your obstetrician regarding the use of high-dose progesterone for contraception. Thank you.[Read More] Impact of Early Contraceptive Pill Use on Fetal Development
Unexplained Vaginal Bleeding: What Women Over 40 Should Know
Vaginal bleeding daily that is not menstrual? I am 40 years old, and I have been experiencing vaginal bleeding for several weeks now. It started as a small amount of brown discharge, but now it feels like the volume has increased. I also had sexual intercourse about a week ago. S...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Due to the inability to confirm your menstrual cycle and physiological condition, it is recommended that you visit a hospital for further examination by a physician. Thank you.[Read More] Unexplained Vaginal Bleeding: What Women Over 40 Should Know
Is It Safe to Have a Baby in Your 30s? Fertility Insights
Childbirth issues Hello, doctor: I apologize for interrupting your consultation time. My wife is in her thirties and wants to have a baby. I would like to ask if it is suitable for her to conceive at this age, considering she is not classified as a geriatric pregnancy. What are t...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The definition of advanced maternal age is being over 35 years old, which may lead to a slight decrease in fertility rates. However, fertility can vary from person to person. It is recommended to visit a clinic for an initial evaluation of ovulation status, preferably shortly aft...[Read More] Is It Safe to Have a Baby in Your 30s? Fertility Insights
Understanding Brown Discharge Between Periods: Causes and Concerns
Abnormal discharge after menstruation? Hello Dr. Lin: I would like to ask about experiencing brown discharge between my menstrual periods, which lasts for about a week before returning to normal. Additionally, I have no other symptoms. I have researched that cervical cancer can p...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
It could be ovulation bleeding. If there are no symptoms of itching or foul odor, and your menstrual cycle is regular, there is no need to worry. Alternatively, you may visit an outpatient clinic for a gynecological ultrasound to clarify if there are any other abnormalities.[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge Between Periods: Causes and Concerns
White Bumps on Labia: Causes, Treatment, and When to Seek Help
There are pimples on the labia majora? Hello, doctor. The issue started about 8-9 months after my last menstrual period. I have noticed several white, pimple-like bumps on both sides of my labia that appear to be pus-filled. I have tried to squeeze them, but nothing comes out. Th...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If the condition is symmetrical on both sides, and there is no pain, itching, or any signs of progression, it may be a normal variant of the labial sebaceous glands. To be cautious, it is advisable to visit a clinic for an examination to confirm the diagnosis.[Read More] White Bumps on Labia: Causes, Treatment, and When to Seek Help
Managing Menstrual Cycles with Birth Control Pills: What You Need to Know
Contraceptive pills for menstrual regulation? Hello, doctor. I will be going snorkeling in Xiao Liuqiu on September 5th and 6th. My last menstrual period started on August 3rd. To be able to go into the water, I started taking birth control pills on August 17th to regulate my cyc...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: It is recommended that you temporarily stop taking the medication and consult with a gynecologist for a detailed examination and inquiry.[Read More] Managing Menstrual Cycles with Birth Control Pills: What You Need to Know
Managing Bloating and Pain During Week 20 of Pregnancy
20 weeks pregnant. Bloating and sharp pain below the navel? Hello Doctor: My wife is currently 20 weeks pregnant, but she has been experiencing severe bloating recently. She also feels sharp pain below her navel. What should we do? We have already seen a doctor, but they only pre...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, I would like to know if there has been any improvement after taking the prescribed medication. It is recommended to maintain a light diet. If you still experience discomfort, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Thank you.[Read More] Managing Bloating and Pain During Week 20 of Pregnancy
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Menstrual Irregularities
Will this result in pregnancy? Your last menstrual period started on June 20. You had intercourse with your boyfriend on July 4 without using a condom, but there was no ejaculation inside; it was only for a brief moment. You did not take emergency contraception afterward. You too...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Staying up late and stress can lead to delayed menstruation, but it is still necessary to take a pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy.[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Menstrual Irregularities
Understanding White Discharge from the Vulva: Is It Normal?
There is white discharge from the genital area? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask: I recently noticed some discharge when I opened my labia while showering. It is white, odorless, and not itchy, but somewhat oily. I usually wash with just water, and my underwear is dry. I don&#x...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Please use a mildly acidic vulvar cleanser. If there is no improvement or if symptoms of itching and redness persist, please visit the outpatient clinic for an examination.[Read More] Understanding White Discharge from the Vulva: Is It Normal?
Managing Menstrual Pain After Taking Cold Medicine with Hemostatic Effects
Taking anti-hemorrhagic cold medicine during menstruation? Hello: I have a cold and have taken several packets of medication that have hemostatic properties. The time for my menstrual period should have passed, but it is still coming in small amounts. What should I do? I usually ...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If the menstrual period lasts longer than 7 days or if there is persistent menstrual pain, it is necessary to visit a clinic for examination.[Read More] Managing Menstrual Pain After Taking Cold Medicine with Hemostatic Effects
Understanding Vaginal Bleeding and Inflammation After Intercourse
Vaginal bleeding I want to ask, I haven't had a boyfriend for three to four years, but recently I've been having sexual intercourse with my fiancé. However, I have been experiencing unexplained vaginal bleeding. Recently, I've also had itching and pain in the genit...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
It is necessary to perform a pelvic examination and a Pap smear to diagnose the underlying cause.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Bleeding and Inflammation After Intercourse
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Delayed menstruation? Hello doctor, my last menstrual period started on July 26, but it was delayed by 6 days. I had sexual intercourse on August 17 and August 26, using a condom that did not break. My sleep schedule has been consistent, but I have been staying up late last month...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Staying up late and stress can affect the menstrual cycle, but it is still necessary to take a pregnancy test to confirm.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Vaginal Itching: When to See a Doctor
Genital itching Hello doctor, I started feeling a bit of swelling at the urethral opening a few days ago, and it feels strange when I walk or if it gets rubbed or touched. Over the past two days, I've also been experiencing itching in the genital area, which is becoming incr...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Based on your description, it seems that there is an infection in the genital area. I recommend that you go directly to the obstetrics and gynecology clinic for consultation. Please avoid using other cleansing solutions or methods. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Itching: When to See a Doctor
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain After Intense Sexual Activity
Mild lower abdominal pain after vigorous sexual activity? On the evening of August 17, I had vigorous sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, and starting the next afternoon, I began to feel a slight pain in my lower right abdomen. How many days should I wait before seeking medical...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, it is recommended that you wait for 1-3 days. If you still experience pain or bleeding symptoms, please visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain After Intense Sexual Activity
Understanding Chocolate Cysts: Treatment Options and Recommendations
Chocolate cyst Hello Doctor: I am currently being evaluated for a suspected chocolate cyst, measuring 5 cm on the left and 2.5 cm on the right. Which treatment do you recommend, taking progesterone or surgery? I have been experiencing significant bleeding that has caused dizzines...
Dr. Lin Manying reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Surgical or pharmacological treatment should be based on your fertility needs, age, and the effectiveness of medication. It is recommended to discuss this with your physician.[Read More] Understanding Chocolate Cysts: Treatment Options and Recommendations