Can You Get Pregnant? Understanding Bleeding and Clots After Intercourse
Will I get pregnant? On December 17th, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend and noticed blood clots and bleeding, along with ejaculation inside me. I initially thought it was my period, but the bleeding stopped the next day. My last period started on November 21st. 1. Is ...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The response indicates abnormal vaginal bleeding, with common possible causes including irregular menstruation, inflammation, pregnancy, tumors, and others. There is still a possibility of pregnancy. Sincerely, Dr. Lǚ Lǐzhèng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant? Understanding Bleeding and Clots After Intercourse
Understanding Uterine Inflammation: Treatment Duration and Related Concerns
Uterine inflammation Hello Doctor: 1. How long does it take to treat uterine inflammation? I have been experiencing increased vaginal discharge and itching since early November. The doctor diagnosed me with uterine inflammation, and I also had a Pap smear (which showed inflamma...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Your inflammation treatment duration is significantly longer than that of typical patients, which may indicate that your condition is particularly severe or that previous treatments were ineffective. It is recommended that you return to a medical center for a follow-up consultati...[Read More] Understanding Uterine Inflammation: Treatment Duration and Related Concerns
Impact and Effectiveness of Emergency Contraceptives on Menstrual Cycle
The effects and efficacy of emergency contraceptive pills on menstruation? On Sunday (12/13), my boyfriend penetrated a little, but it was external and he didn't use a condom because he was worried. The next day, I went to see a doctor, and it seems I was given emergency con...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If you have taken the emergency contraceptive pill, the likelihood of pregnancy is low. If your menstrual period arrives, it is likely that you are not pregnant. However, if your period is delayed and does not arrive by the end of the month, it is advisable to take a pregnancy te...[Read More] Impact and Effectiveness of Emergency Contraceptives on Menstrual Cycle
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Pregnancy or Stress?
Delayed menstruation? Hello doctor, my menstrual cycle has been irregular, but it started to normalize in July, coming on the 13th or 14th of each month: July 14, August 13, September 14, October 14, and November 13. I was supposed to get my period on December 13 or 14, but it is...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If the pregnancy test result is uncertain, it is recommended to take another test after a week. If it is confirmed that you are not pregnant, it is likely due to irregular menstruation, which can also be caused by high stress. It is advisable to seek medical evaluation. Sincerely...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Pregnancy or Stress?
Understanding Vaginal Discomfort: Causes of Discharge and Skin Issues
Genital issues Hello, doctor: I have read related questions but still cannot find the answer. I have a lot of vaginal discharge, and there is a bump near my pubic hair that looks like a pimple. Additionally, the area around my pubic hair and genitals has some broken skin with a l...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
There has been no sexual intercourse, so there is no need to consider sexually transmitted infections, including herpes, syphilis, chancroid, etc. It may just be localized folliculitis. There are many reasons for increased vaginal discharge, and if confirmation is needed, a medic...[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Discomfort: Causes of Discharge and Skin Issues
Impact of Ovulation on Emergency Contraceptive Effectiveness
The impact of the ovulation period on emergency contraception? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask if the ovulation period affects emergency contraception. My girlfriend is expected to ovulate on December 11, and we had unprotected intercourse on December 13. A few hours later, I b...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. No significant impact. 2. No need to take additional medications. 3. There is still a slight possibility of pregnancy. Respectfully, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Impact of Ovulation on Emergency Contraceptive Effectiveness
Effects of Pre-Exposure Medication on Vomiting: Key Concerns and Solutions
Vomiting after taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? Hello, doctor: I usually take the emergency contraceptive pill, Ella (Ulipristal Acetate), around 9-10 PM. At around 2 AM, I felt hungry and ate noodles and seaweed. Later, I felt discomfort in my stomach and took an antacid,...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. The contraceptive pill remains effective, and there is no need to take an additional dose. 2. It should still provide contraceptive protection as long as the pill is taken consistently, so there is no need to use condoms as an extra precaution. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoy...[Read More] Effects of Pre-Exposure Medication on Vomiting: Key Concerns and Solutions
Understanding the Effects of Emergency Contraceptive Pills on Menstrual Flow
Emergency contraceptive pill I am taking the contraceptive pill (Yueji) for the first time, starting from the first day of my period. I have taken two pills so far, but my menstruation only lasted for about a day with very light flow (it feels like the heavier flow hasn't co...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The response indicates that the ingredients in the contraceptive pill may interfere with menstruation but do not affect health. It is advisable to continue taking the pill. However, if menstrual bleeding increases or persists, it is recommended to stop taking the medication. The ...[Read More] Understanding the Effects of Emergency Contraceptive Pills on Menstrual Flow
Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Unprotected Intercourse: Key Insights
Can I get pregnant? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask, my period started on December 4 and ended on December 9. On December 13, around 11 PM, I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend (withdrawal method). The next day, around 1:30 PM, I took emergency contraception (two pil...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. There is still a slight possibility of pregnancy. 2. The ovarian cyst has resolved and does not affect the ability to conceive. Respectfully, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Unprotected Intercourse: Key Insights
Understanding Brown Discharge: Causes and Concerns for Women
Brown discharge Your menstrual period started on November 27 and lasted about a week. You had sexual intercourse on December 5, and since then, up until now, December 14 (about a week later), you occasionally feel itching in the genital area, but you don't have any signs of ...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
There is discharge and itching, which may indicate an infection. It is recommended to seek medical attention at Taoyuan Hospital. Sincerely, Lu Li-Cheng.[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge: Causes and Concerns for Women
Understanding Irregular Periods: Possible Causes and Concerns
Irregular menstruation? I'm sorry, but I cannot provide medical advice. However, I can help translate your message into English. "I last had my period on November 11, but it still hasn't come. My boyfriend and I have been sexually active, and I was supposed to get...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
It is recommended to take a pregnancy test again in a few days, as testing too early may result in a negative result. Besides pregnancy, irregular menstruation can also cause the aforementioned symptoms. Sincerely, Dr. Lǚ Lìzhèng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Periods: Possible Causes and Concerns
Understanding Post-Pill Menstrual Changes and Next Ovulation Timing
Emergency contraception and the next ovulation? After taking the emergency contraceptive pill, if your period comes a week early (approximately a week earlier than expected) and the flow and duration are similar to your usual cycle, your next period should still occur about a mon...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The emergency contraceptive pill may interfere with menstruation and ovulation, making it difficult to predict the timing of the next ovulation. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Post-Pill Menstrual Changes and Next Ovulation Timing
Can Breastfeeding Affect Egg Quality?
Can breastfeeding break the ovulation cycle? Can breastfeeding break the ovulation cycle?
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
In response, based on the information provided by the pharmaceutical manufacturer, the company is also uncertain about the concentration of residual drugs in breast milk and only recommends cautious use. Sincerely, Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Can Breastfeeding Affect Egg Quality?
Emergency Contraception: What to Do After Unprotected Sex?
Emergency contraceptive pills..? Doctor, my girlfriend said her period started on December 1. On December 13, we had unprotected intercourse. I later went to the pharmacy and bought emergency contraception for her to take. However, she got her period again. Should she take a seco...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
After taking the emergency contraceptive pill, if there is noticeable bleeding, the likelihood of pregnancy is low. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Emergency Contraception: What to Do After Unprotected Sex?
Understanding False Menstruation: What You Need to Know About Irregular Periods
Pseudomenstruation Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my last menstrual period, which came after only 25 days. It was a little bit dark brown, and I thought my period was about to start, but the flow was very light—only enough to be noticed when I wiped with toilet paper, a...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The response suggests that it is likely a case of irregular menstruation. Since there has been no sexual intercourse, the possibilities of pregnancy or inflammation can be ruled out. To confirm the cause, please seek medical examination. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospit...[Read More] Understanding False Menstruation: What You Need to Know About Irregular Periods
Concerns About Pregnancy After OCD: Risks and Considerations
Concerns about future pregnancy? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask, if I have previously had obsessive-compulsive disorder, will my child be more likely to have Asperger's syndrome or other mental illnesses if I become pregnant and give birth? I'm not sure how long I t...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. Regarding whether antidepressant medications affect pregnancy, if it was in the past, it will not impact the current pregnancy. If the medication is being taken currently, it is advisable to discuss this directly with the prescribing physician. 2. Birth control pills have a ...[Read More] Concerns About Pregnancy After OCD: Risks and Considerations
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks After Unprotected Sex
Could this lead to pregnancy? On November 14, my period started. On November 28, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend without a condom. He pulled out just before ejaculation, but I am worried that some semen may have dripped down into the vagina. On December 6, we had inter...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The patient presents with fever and elevated white blood cell count; pelvic inflammatory disease should be prioritized as a consideration. Please seek medical evaluation. If pregnancy is a concern, please take a pregnancy test. Sincerely, Dr. Lyu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks After Unprotected Sex
Understanding Delayed Periods After Emergency Contraceptive Use
Emergency contraceptive pill Hello, doctor. I would like to ask a question. My wife took the emergency contraceptive pill on October 20, and her period started on October 27 and ended on the 31st, with a lighter flow than usual. Now her period has not arrived yet. We have had sex...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The response suggests that this is likely caused by medication, similar to the side effects of irregular menstruation. To ensure that there is no pregnancy, it is recommended to take a pregnancy test again. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Periods After Emergency Contraceptive Use
Can You Get Pregnant If You Have Intercourse on Day 3 of Your Period?
Can I get pregnant? Is it possible to get pregnant from unprotected intercourse on the third day of menstruation? My last period started on November 11 and this time it ended on December 8, lasting for 7 days.
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The probability of a response is very low. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant If You Have Intercourse on Day 3 of Your Period?
How to Delay Your Period with Birth Control Pills: A Guide
Regarding emergency contraception and menstrual delay? I'm sorry to interrupt, but I would like to ask about how to delay my period using birth control pills. I have been taking the pills for six months, and after finishing the 21st pill, my period usually starts five days l...
Dr. Lü Lizheng reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Please do not stop the medication on the originally scheduled date. Instead, take another pack of medication and continue for 3 to 4 days, until January 24, before stopping. Your menstrual period should start the day after you stop the medication. Sincerely, Dr. Lyu Li-Cheng, Tao...[Read More] How to Delay Your Period with Birth Control Pills: A Guide