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Understanding Urinary Leakage and Vaginal Odor in Young Women

Issues with urinary incontinence during masturbation and vaginal odor? Hello doctor, I apologize for my situation being a bit complicated. I have never engaged in sexual intercourse, but I have practiced penetrative masturbation since I was in the third year of junior high school...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: If you have issues with urinary incontinence, please consult a specialist in female urology. Additionally, when attending the appointment, please answer questions regarding sexual activity based on your actual situation.

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Which Specialist to See for Urinary Issues in Young Women?

Which department to see? Hello Doctor, I am currently 19 years old, but I experienced bedwetting once last month and again this month. I felt something unusual before getting up. Last month, I thought it was due to stress, so I didn't pay much attention to it, but having ano...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: If you have concerns in this area, please consult a women's urology specialist.

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Menstrual Issues: Key Questions Answered

Pregnancy Probability & Menstrual Issues 1: I had finger intercourse with my girlfriend two to three times in November, and I'm worried about the possibility of my fingers coming into contact with semen and causing pregnancy. What is the likelihood of pregnancy? 2: Can...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: 1-9: In summary, normal semen contains more than 20 million sperm per cc. If semen comes into contact with the vagina, there is a possibility of pregnancy. If there are concerns about pregnancy, it is advisable to take appropriate contraceptive measures. 10: Hormonal chang...

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Understanding Endometrial Cancer: Concerns and Next Steps for Patients

Mom has been diagnosed with endometrial cancer? Dear Doctor, My mother is 52 years old. Last month, she experienced an increase in menstrual flow, and she has been bleeding for ten days. We went to the hospital for an examination, and an ultrasound revealed that her endometrium ...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, Xiaolin: If endometrial cancer is confirmed, it is recommended to conduct a preoperative assessment and proceed with surgery (staging surgery) as soon as possible. After determining the stage, we can evaluate whether further treatment, such as radiation therapy or chemothe...

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Navigating Nausea: Birth Control Side Effects vs. COVID-19 Symptoms

Nausea side effect Due to ovarian cysts and irregular menstruation (with continuous abnormal bleeding for 21 days last month), my gynecologist prescribed me birth control pills to take for one month, starting on the first day of my period. However, I was diagnosed with COVID-19. ...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Due to abnormal bleeding, it is important to first confirm whether there is a pregnancy issue. If there is no pregnancy, you can take the contraceptive pill as scheduled. It is also common to experience side effects during the initial phase of taking the contraceptive pill...

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Understanding Emergency Contraception and Missed Birth Control Pills

Yueji contraceptive pill Hello doctor, I have been taking the contraceptive pill "Yueji" and usually start taking the first pill on the second day of my period. I missed taking the pills on the 28th and 29th, and on the 30th, I realized I missed two pills, so I took two...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Due to irregular use of contraceptive pills, the effectiveness of contraception may decrease. If sexual intercourse occurs between the 1st and 10th of the month, it is recommended to use additional methods of contraception, such as condoms, for added safety.

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Understanding Treatment Options for Metastatic Cervical Cancer

Please provide information on the treatment for metastatic cervical cancer? Dear Doctor: My mother was diagnosed with stage IIB cervical cancer in September 2017 and underwent chemotherapy (cisplatin) and radiation therapy (both internal and external). In March 2020, after discov...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, Feng: 1. First of all, imaging studies have their limitations; positron emission tomography (PET) may not detect very small metastatic cancer cells, and the same applies to computed tomography (CT). Therefore, clinical assessment is usually still necessary. Based on your...

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Is Brown Discharge Normal After IUD Insertion? Risks Explained

The insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD) may cause brown discharge? I had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted on the first day of my menstrual period, but after seven days, when my period was supposed to end, I noticed some brown discharge. Is this normal? Is there a risk ...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: The contraceptive device contains female estrogen and progesterone. If there is abnormal vaginal bleeding, please consult a gynecologist to investigate the cause. If abnormal bleeding persists, the use of the contraceptive device is not recommended.

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Can Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer Use Birth Control Pills?

Can individuals in high-risk groups for breast cancer take oral contraceptives? Hello, two known female relatives in my family have breast cancer: my mother (with ductal carcinoma in situ) and my aunt (my grandmother's sister, stage II). Am I suitable for taking oral contrac...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello Qianxia: Emergency contraceptive pills do not increase the risk of breast cancer. If there is a family history of breast cancer, you are considered high risk, and it is recommended to undergo regular breast examinations. The preferred choice of contraceptive pills is low-do...

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Can Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer Use Birth Control Pills?

Can individuals in high-risk groups for breast cancer take oral contraceptives? Hello, two women in my family have been diagnosed with breast cancer: my mother (with ductal carcinoma in situ) and my aunt (my grandmother's sister, stage II). Am I suitable for taking oral cont...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello Qianxia: Emergency contraceptive pills do not trigger breast cancer. If there is a family history of breast cancer, you are considered high risk and it is recommended to undergo regular breast examinations. The preferred choice of contraceptive pills is low-dose options.

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Is the HPV Vaccine Necessary for HPV Type 53? Understanding Your Options

Is the HPV vaccine necessary? After examination, it was confirmed that the type is HPV 53. The obstetrician-gynecologist suggested that the nine-valent HPV vaccine could be administered for prevention, but is it necessary? I've heard that there is a high probability that HPV...


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Hello, Ms. Li: 1. The nine-valent HPV vaccine is recommended for individuals aged 12 to 45, with better efficacy in those who have not engaged in sexual activity or have not been infected with HPV. 2. After HPV infection, if the immune system is strong, 70-80% of cases may res...

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Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Hormonal Imbalance or Other Causes?

Endocrine disorders or other causes? Hello Doctor, On November 5th, my girlfriend and I engaged in external genital rubbing (she is a virgin) for about 3 to 5 minutes. At that time, she had just finished her menstrual period the day before. Then on November 18th, she told me th...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: 1. You should take a pregnancy test first. 2. If you are not pregnant, it could be due to hormonal imbalance or ovulation bleeding.

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Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health

Intermenstrual bleeding Hello, Doctor. My last menstrual period was from November 1 to November 7. On November 18, I noticed I was bleeding, with a watery consistency and a darker red color, somewhat resembling blood mixed with water. On the evening of November 19, I started to s...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: A pregnancy test can determine if you are pregnant. If the test is negative, it may be due to ovulatory bleeding or hormonal imbalance.

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How to Address Trust Issues in a Long-Distance Relationship?

Is there any way? My boyfriend is occasionally away on business trips, and yesterday when we had sexual intercourse, there was a piece that resembled a condom. He thinks I have been with someone else and refuses to listen to me. The hospital doesn't have any tests that can p...


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Hello, Taro: The hospital is unable to provide a testing certificate.

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Emergency Contraceptive Use

Can I get pregnant? Q1: In July, I took emergency contraceptive pills twice, which caused irregular menstruation. My period came 42 days later (I took medication to induce menstruation). I had my period from September 8 to September 14, and then I had intercourse on September 18 ...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: 1. If you are concerned about pregnancy, please take a pregnancy test after October 10th. 2. Taking emergency contraceptive pills may cause irregular menstruation, and it is usually advisable to monitor for three months.

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Understanding Early Menstruation: Causes and What to Expect

Early menstruation? Hello, doctor. My last menstrual period ended on August 22, and my cycle is about 30 days with a duration of 7 days. However, this time it started on September 14, and I feel that the flow is not as heavy as usual, and I don't have significant cramping. R...


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Hello, Xiao P: 1. If the next menstrual period is on September 20, the ovulation period is on September 6. 2. If intercourse occurred on September 4 and September 5, there is a possibility of pregnancy, as it coincides with the ovulation period. 3. Therefore, it is advisable to t...

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Could Frequent Urination Indicate a Vaginal Tumor? Understanding the Risks

Frequent urination may be a symptom of a tumor in the vagina? Hello Doctor, I have noticed for a long time that I often need to use the restroom and I hesitate to drink too much water or beverages (drinking a large cup of bubble tea might make me need to go to the bathroom three ...


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Hello, Student C: If there is a tumor in the vagina, it may compress the urethra, leading to difficulty in urination and resulting in frequent urination. The more common causes of frequent urination are urinary tract infections or overactive bladder. It is advisable to consult a ...

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Understanding Emergency Contraception and Menstrual Cycle Delays

Emergency contraceptive pill I would like to ask about my menstrual cycle, which is approximately 35 days. My period lasted from July 13 to July 18. On July 20, I had sexual intercourse, during which I was without a condom for less than a minute before putting one on and continui...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: 1. Taking emergency contraceptive pills can disrupt the menstrual cycle, leading to irregular periods. Therefore, it is advisable to minimize the use of emergency contraception. If you are concerned about pregnancy, you can take a pregnancy test 14-21 days after intercours...

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Managing Adenomyosis: Navigating Symptoms and Treatment Options

Adenomyosis I have been diagnosed with adenomyosis for two years, and I didn't take it seriously until this year. After getting vaccinated and testing positive for COVID-19, my menstrual cycle became irregular. I didn't have my period from January to February, had it fo...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: If menstruation occurs, you may stop the medication and observe. If there is abnormal bleeding, you should see a doctor to determine the issue. Adenomyosis can lead to heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and lower abdominal pain without causing anemia. It is recommende...

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Managing Adenomyosis: Navigating Symptoms and Treatment Options

Adenomyosis I have been diagnosed with adenomyosis for two years, and I didn't take treatment seriously before. This year, after getting vaccinated and testing positive for COVID-19, my menstrual cycle became irregular. I didn't have my period from January to February, ...


Dr. Lin Xinwang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: If menstruation occurs, you can stop the medication and observe. If there is abnormal bleeding, you should see a doctor to determine the issue. Adenomyosis can lead to heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and lower abdominal pain without causing anemia. It is recommende...

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