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Understanding Uterine Prolapse: Treatment Options and When Surgery is Necessary

Uterine prolapse Hello Dr. Zhao, My mother has been experiencing frequent urination at night, but recently she suddenly felt as if her uterus was about to fall out. Therefore, she went to see a gynecologist today, and the doctor diagnosed her with uterine prolapse, recommending...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Uterine prolapse is classified into three degrees. Additionally, symptoms should be assessed to determine whether surgery is necessary. You may visit our hospital for evaluation and consultation.

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Are There Negative Effects of 'Special Pills' on Women's Health?

Birth control pills? Does the contraceptive pill "Tetracycline" have any negative effects on women's bodies? Thank you.


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Trinordiol tablets (specific combination) contain 21 tablets (including 6 brown tablets, 5 white tablets, and 10 yellow tablets). Composition: - Brown tablets: Levonorgestrel 0.05 mg + Ethinylestradiol 0.035 mg - White tablets: 0.075 mg + 0.041 mg - Yellow tablets: 0.125 mg +...

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Understanding Menstrual Irregularities and Pregnancy Concerns

Forbidden fruit I'm not a doctor, but if your girlfriend's period was expected on the 21st and she experienced bleeding after manual stimulation, it could be due to various reasons, including potential trauma or irritation. The bleeding after the second instance of stim...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If your period is overdue, you can take a pregnancy test for the quickest results. If you have any concerns, please visit the clinic for a consultation.

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Understanding Nipple Enlargement: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health

Nipple enlargement The enlargement of the nipple is accompanied by a sharp pain, and this condition has persisted for a long time. The swelling and pain have been ongoing, and the size is increasing, although the breast itself is not large. The left side is more severely affected...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Your issue needs to be evaluated in a clinic to make a proper diagnosis.

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Do Emergency Contraceptive Pills Affect Your Menstrual Cycle?

Will emergency contraceptive pills cause an early period? Doctor, I would like to ask, I previously took emergency contraceptive pills, but my menstrual period has been coming about half a month early. I am wondering if this is due to the contraceptive pills or if there is anothe...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Emergency contraceptive pills contain high doses of progestin, which can affect menstrual cycles due to the medication. If you have any other concerns, please consult a healthcare provider in person.

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Is X-Ray Exposure Safe During Early Pregnancy? Concerns and Guidelines

Is there a problem with taking X-rays during pregnancy? Hello Doctor: My last menstrual period was on December 24. I took pregnancy tests on January 10 and January 26 (using over-the-counter pregnancy tests), and both results were negative. Therefore, on January 31, I underwent a...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Your issue needs to be evaluated in person for a clear understanding.

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Can Sperm on Underwear Cause Pregnancy When Washing Together?

I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that? Hello! I recently started living with my girlfriend, and of course, we wash our clothes together. I have a question: if my underwear, which has semen on it, is washed together with my girlfriend's clothes (including her unde...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sperm on underwear is typically dead and cannot cause pregnancy.

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Understanding Pregnancy: Calculating Weeks, Care Tips, and Relationship Concerns

Pregnancy?? Hello Dr. Zhao: I got my period on December 14, but it didn't come as expected on January 13. I took a pregnancy test, and it was positive. How is the pregnancy cycle calculated? How many months or weeks and days am I now? What should I pay attention to? Is it sa...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The gestational age is calculated starting from the first day of the last menstrual period, with a total of 40 weeks leading to the due date. A simple method to estimate the due date is to subtract 3 months from the month and add 7 days. Your due date is September 21, and your cu...

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Can an Ultrasound Detect Pregnancy 14 Days After Intercourse?

Can a pregnancy test be taken 14 days after intercourse? I have been experiencing severe allergy symptoms these past few days. Although I have a history of allergies, I rarely have such intense reactions! All allergy symptoms have manifested, along with neuropathic pain, leg cram...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If conception occurs during ovulation, approximately 14 days later, the pregnancy hormone (B-HCG) in the blood will gradually increase. A few days later, it can be detected in the urine. If there are any concerns, please visit a clinic for consultation.

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Can Vaginal Infections Delay Your Period? Understanding the Connection

Can a vaginal infection affect the delay of menstruation? Doctor, may I ask if a vaginal infection can affect my menstrual cycle? My periods have been regular for the past four months, arriving every 28 days, but this month I am already five days late. So far, I have been experie...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Vaginal infection, delayed menstruation. Please come to the outpatient clinic for consultation.

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Can Botox Injections Affect Pregnancy? What You Need to Know

Should individuals trying to conceive be cautious about Botox? Hello doctor, I am planning to get pregnant. I would like to know if it is safe to inject Botox on my face during the preparation for pregnancy or after I have become pregnant for cosmetic reasons. If I have already r...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The doctor also reminds that individuals with facial acne or infections, those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, those using antibiotics, and those who have received injections within the past three months should not undergo the procedure.

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Essential Tips for First-Time Pregnant Women Over 38

What should be taken into consideration? Hello Dr. Zhao: I would like to ask what considerations should a pregnant woman of advanced maternal age (38 years old) who is also a first-time mother keep in mind?


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Advanced maternal age pregnant women should remember to undergo amniocentesis. For other concerns, please consult at the outpatient clinic.

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Can You Rule Out Pregnancy If You Have Your Period?

Menstruation and Pregnancy Hello, I would like to ask if having a menstrual period can rule out the possibility of pregnancy.


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Early pregnancy and ectopic pregnancy may cause vaginal bleeding. Therefore, if there are any issues, please consult a clinic for evaluation.

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Understanding Down Syndrome Screening: Key Insights and Next Steps

Regarding Down syndrome screening? Hello Dr. Zhao: I underwent early maternal blood screening for Down syndrome at 11 weeks, and the test report indicated a T21 Risk of 1 in 2,500. At 15 weeks, I had a mid-pregnancy Down syndrome screening, and the report showed a T21 Risk of 1 i...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The probability of blood tests can vary at different times. NTD Risk refers to the risk of neural tube defects. T21 Risk refers to the risk of Down syndrome. If the probabilities are low, amniocentesis is not recommended. For any concerns, please consult at the outpatient clinic.

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Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Treatment Options and When Surgery is Necessary

Regarding the Bartholin's glands? Hello Doctor, my wife currently has a Bartholin's gland cyst that has persisted for over a month. She has visited the obstetrician-gynecologist multiple times, and the doctor suggested taking medication (possibly antibiotics). Although ...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If a Bartholin's gland cyst has persisted for more than a month, it typically requires incision and drainage, followed by marsupialization to effectively resolve the issue.

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Is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Equal to Infertility? Solutions Explained

Is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) the same as infertility? Is there hope for treatment? Is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) the same as infertility? Is there hope for treatment?


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) does not equal infertility. You can refer to: http://ntuh.mc.ntu.edu.tw/obgy/CD/inf/Inf_008.html for more information on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

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Understanding Vaginal Discharge: When to Worry About Changes

Vaginal discharge Hello Doctor, I recently finished my menstrual period about a week ago. I've noticed that my discharge often comes out when I urinate. The discharge is between white and clear, and it is thick in consistency. There is a slight odor, which I haven't exp...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If there is an unusual odor in the discharge, it may indicate a bacterial infection, and you should consider visiting an outpatient clinic for evaluation.

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Experiencing Two Periods in One Month: When to Seek Medical Advice?

Menstruation occurring twice within half a month? Hello, doctor: I would like to ask a question. My menstrual period started on the 2nd and ended on the 7th, but I had another period on the 12th. I did not take any medication the previous month, and the flow during the second per...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Abnormal vaginal bleeding, such as having your period twice in a month, should prompt you to visit a clinic for evaluation to determine the underlying issue.

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How to Test Sperm Quality: A Guide for Couples

How to perform a sperm analysis? How to perform a sperm analysis.


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
You should consult either an obstetrician-gynecologist or a urologist. The basic workup for infertility assessment regarding male factors includes a semen analysis. The procedure involves abstaining from ejaculation for 48 hours, followed by the collection of semen, which should ...

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Understanding Vaginal Discharge: What Does Foamy Urine Mean?

Vaginal discharge Hello, I have recently noticed a lot of foam when urinating. It seems to be caused by vaginal discharge, but there is no itching. The discharge is milky white, almost transparent, and viscous, expelled along with urine. Is this normal? If it is not normal, what ...


Dr. Zhao Chengxiang reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
If there is bubbly discharge, it is advisable to visit an outpatient clinic for further examination, such as a Pap smear.

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