Understanding Medication Abortion: Signs of Pregnancy or Retained Tissue?
Medication abortion issues After taking the medication, I started experiencing heavy bleeding from April 17, which stopped on April 24. I had intercourse in early May, and my period still hasn't arrived. On June 10, I took a pregnancy test, and it showed two very dark lines....
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, both possibilities could be valid. It is recommended that you consult a physician for evaluation. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Medication Abortion: Signs of Pregnancy or Retained Tissue?
Missed Period After Emergency Contraceptive: Pregnancy Concerns Explained
After intimate contact, I took a pregnancy test after my period was due, but my menstruation has not arrived? I engaged in intimate activities with my girlfriend where she helped me, and I helped her. I am concerned that during the process, accidental contact with bodily fluids c...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the effects of emergency contraceptive pills on menstruation can vary; it may cause your period to come early or late. Additionally, their contraceptive effectiveness is not 100%. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! ...[Read More] Missed Period After Emergency Contraceptive: Pregnancy Concerns Explained
Is It Normal to See Curd-like Discharge After Using Vaginal Suppositories?
Is it normal to still have cottage cheese-like discharge a few days after using a vaginal suppository? Hello, doctor. I encountered my menstrual period while using the vaginal suppository. The obstetrician told me that I could continue using the suppository, so I completed the tr...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, it seems that the condition may not be fully treated yet. Please have your physician evaluate whether further treatment is necessary. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Is It Normal to See Curd-like Discharge After Using Vaginal Suppositories?
Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse
Pregnancy probability Hello Doctor: My girlfriend's period ended on June 11. We had sexual intercourse on June 13 without a condom for a few thrusts, but there was no ejaculation. After that, we used a condom. I would like to know what the chances of pregnancy are. I'm ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. Additionally, the failure rate of using condoms for contraception is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. It is recom...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse
Understanding Fertility: Can You Get Pregnant After Taking Preconception Pills?
Sixth day of taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? Hello doctor, I am a patient with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). I have been taking traditional Chinese medicine for regulation. My last menstrual period started on May 11, and this month it also started on the 11th. I took ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the first time you take birth control pills, it is recommended to start on the first day of your menstrual cycle. If you begin taking the pills after the second day of your period, it is advised to use additional contraceptive measures for the first seven days of pill use....[Read More] Understanding Fertility: Can You Get Pregnant After Taking Preconception Pills?
Understanding Contraceptive Pills: Risks of Pregnancy After Six Days
Sixth day of taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? Hello doctor, I am a patient with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). I have been taking traditional Chinese medicine for regulation. My last menstrual period started on May 11, and this month it also started on the 11th. This is...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the first time you take birth control pills, it is recommended to start on the first day of your menstrual cycle. If you begin taking the pills after the second day of your period, it is advised to use additional contraceptive measures for the first seven days of pill use....[Read More] Understanding Contraceptive Pills: Risks of Pregnancy After Six Days
Understanding Irregular Bleeding After IUD Use: Common Causes Explained
I would like to inquire about the intrauterine device (IUD)? Your girlfriend has been using an intrauterine device (IUD) for a while and is considering taking a break for a month. However, her menstrual cycle has passed, and she is still experiencing light bleeding, which can be ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or cerv...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Bleeding After IUD Use: Common Causes Explained
Understanding Irregular Bleeding After IUD Use: Common Causes Explained
I would like to inquire about the intrauterine device (IUD)? Your girlfriend has been using an intrauterine device (IUD) for a while and is considering taking a break for a month. However, her menstrual cycle has passed, and she is still experiencing ongoing light bleeding, which...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or cerv...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Bleeding After IUD Use: Common Causes Explained
Understanding Irregular Bleeding After IUD Use: Causes and Concerns
I would like to inquire about the intrauterine device (IUD)? Your girlfriend has been using an intrauterine device (IUD) for a while and is considering taking a break for a month. However, her menstrual cycle has already passed, and she is still experiencing ongoing light bleedin...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraception, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or cervical l...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Bleeding After IUD Use: Causes and Concerns
Post-Intercourse Discomfort and Menstrual Cycle Concerns Explained
Experiencing discomfort after eating and issues with the menstrual cycle? Hello Doctor: My last menstrual period started on May 13, and my cycle averages between 27 to 32 days. I had intercourse with my boyfriend on June 5, and the condom broke, but there was no ejaculation. The ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, if the symptoms persist or worsen, you should seek medical attention. The effects of emergency contraception on menstruation can vary; it may not necessarily cause your period to come early or late. Additionally, its contraceptive effectiveness i...[Read More] Post-Intercourse Discomfort and Menstrual Cycle Concerns Explained
Can You Get a Cervical Cancer Vaccine Boost After 10 Years?
Questions about the cervical cancer vaccine? Hello, doctor. I would like to inquire about the administration of the cervical cancer vaccine. I received the bivalent cervical cancer vaccine in 2008, and since it has been over ten years, is it possible to receive a booster dose of ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, there are no clinical recommendations. However, if considering protection against other types of viruses, it is also possible to receive a multivalent vaccine. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Can You Get a Cervical Cancer Vaccine Boost After 10 Years?
Managing Ovarian Cysts: Can Supplements Help with Early Ovarian Failure?
Ovarian cyst At 42 years old, experiencing symptoms of premature ovarian failure, including discomfort such as vaginal dryness and susceptibility to inflammation, and having had an early onset of menstruation with concerns about early menopause, you are considering supplementing ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended to consult with a physician to evaluate whether supplementation is appropriate, considering factors such as the type, size, and characteristics of the cyst. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Managing Ovarian Cysts: Can Supplements Help with Early Ovarian Failure?
Can You Use Breast Enhancement Products with IUDs?
Intrauterine Device (IUD) and White Coats (Medication Consultation) Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if it is safe to take breast enhancement products like Bai Gao Ke while using an intrauterine device (IUD) long-term? Additionally, is it true that long-term use of an IUD does ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the use of intrauterine devices (IUDs) and oral contraceptives is generally advised to be avoided in conjunction with health foods or medications containing female hormones. It is recommended to discontinue their use for a period to allow the ovaries to resume ovulation fo...[Read More] Can You Use Breast Enhancement Products with IUDs?
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms After Unprotected Intercourse
Hello, doctor? My last menstrual period was from May 20 to June 6. I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend during that time, and we used condoms throughout. There was a moment when we took it out briefly before inserting it again. Recently, I've noticed an increase in dis...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the failure rate of correctly using condoms is still around 5%. Additionally, early pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a judgment. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Tha...[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms After Unprotected Intercourse
Do You Need Emergency Contraception After Condom Failure Post-Pill?
After taking emergency contraception and completing the bleeding, if sexual intercourse occurs and the condom breaks, is there a risk of pregnancy? Hello doctor, my menstrual period was approximately from May 17 to May 23. The day after my period ended, my boyfriend penetrated me...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, it is possible to take it again, but the effectiveness of emergency contraception is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%, and it may affect your menstrual cycle. It is recommended that if your period is more than a week late, you should sti...[Read More] Do You Need Emergency Contraception After Condom Failure Post-Pill?
Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Common Concerns and Myths Explained
Pregnancy probability Hello, I had intimate contact with my girlfriend on May 27. During the process, we did not have intercourse; I was wearing underwear and athletic shorts, and my girlfriend was wearing underwear and safety shorts. However, some of my secretions leaked onto my...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are low but not impossible. As long as there are active sperm in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method. It is advisable to take appropriate contraceptiv...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Common Concerns and Myths Explained
Unexplained Pink Bump Near Vaginal Opening: Should You See a Doctor?
There is an unknown pink protrusion at the vaginal opening? After my recent menstrual period, I noticed a small pink bump near the vaginal opening while cleaning myself in the shower. It doesn't hurt or itch. I started having sexual intercourse last month. Should I make an a...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended that you seek a physician for diagnosis and treatment if you have symptoms. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Unexplained Pink Bump Near Vaginal Opening: Should You See a Doctor?
Is There a Pregnancy Risk After Condom Breakage Post Emergency Contraceptive?
After taking emergency contraception and once the bleeding has stopped, if sexual intercourse occurs and the condom breaks, is there a risk of pregnancy? Hello doctor, my menstrual period was approximately from May 17 to May 23. The day after my period ended, my boyfriend penetra...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is best to consider emergency contraception afterward, but its effectiveness is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. If your perio...[Read More] Is There a Pregnancy Risk After Condom Breakage Post Emergency Contraceptive?
Can You Get Pregnant from Dry Humping with a Pad on?
I would like to ask if a doctor can become pregnant? I would like to ask if pregnancy is possible. On May 28, when I was intimate with my girlfriend, her period had not completely ended (there was still a little left). However, my genitalia rubbed against her genital area through...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are low but not impossible. As long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy through any means. It is advisable to take appropriate contracepti...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant from Dry Humping with a Pad on?
Managing Dizziness and Headaches Before and After Menstruation
Dizziness before and after menstruation? Hello, doctor. I often experience dizziness and headaches before and after my menstrual period. The dizziness worsens after my period starts, to the point where I sometimes need to lie in bed all day and can't do anything. Occasionall...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello, the symptoms of dysmenorrhea can include not only lower abdominal cramps during menstruation but also nausea, vomiting, headaches, anxiety, fatigue, diarrhea, dizziness, bloating, breast tenderness, mood swings, back pain, and fainting. The onset of symptoms may occur 1-2 ...[Read More] Managing Dizziness and Headaches Before and After Menstruation