Pregnant with Abdominal Fluid: Seeking Answers for My Symptoms
May I ask you, I am pregnant but have abdominal fluid accumulation? I am currently one and a half months pregnant and have symptoms of a cold, cough, and abdominal pain. After examination, it was found that I have abdominal fluid accumulation. My doctor is unable to provide a res...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Your issue cannot be diagnosed through simple text descriptions online. Please seek outpatient care to ensure the health of yourself and your fetus.[Read More] Pregnant with Abdominal Fluid: Seeking Answers for My Symptoms
Understanding Menstrual Cramps: Causes and Relief Tips
Menstrual pain Hello Doctor: My girlfriend experiences lower back pain during her menstrual cycle. Is this condition normal? How can it be improved? Is heat therapy effective? Thank you.
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Thank you for your message. Menstrual pelvic congestion can cause some women to experience lower abdominal discomfort and lower back pain. Applying heat can indeed help alleviate these symptoms.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Cramps: Causes and Relief Tips
Understanding Thick Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Thick vaginal discharge? My vaginal discharge is quite thick, but it's transparent with a whitish tint, and there is no noticeable odor. However, I feel like the amount of discharge is a bit excessive; my underwear often feels very wet, and when I wipe with toilet paper, I n...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Thank you for your message. If there is an unusual odor, discoloration, or abnormal amount of vaginal discharge, it is recommended to seek medical evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Thick Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Menstrual Pain: Should You Avoid Taking Paracetamol?
Dysmenorrhea & Paracetamol Hello Dr. Chou, It is said that it is not advisable to take acetaminophen for menstrual cramps, as it may reduce uterine contractions and lead to retained menstrual blood. Is this true? If the pain is really severe, what should one do?
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Thank you for your message. If you are experiencing severe menstrual cramps, you can still use over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen to alleviate the symptoms.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Pain: Should You Avoid Taking Paracetamol?
Understanding Menstrual Pain: When to See a Doctor for Relief
Menstrual issues Every time my period starts, the first day is extremely painful, almost unbearable. I also experience dizziness, nausea, and severe headaches. These symptoms last for about one to two days. If I need to see a doctor, should I go during my period or after it ends?
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello: Thank you for your letter. Based on your symptoms, the severe discomfort caused by menstruation necessitates ruling out the possibility of endometriosis or other conditions. Please seek medical attention immediately when you experience discomfort during your menstrual peri...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Pain: When to See a Doctor for Relief
Managing Recurring Bacterial Infections After Sexual Activity
Bacterial infection Doctor, I have a question: After having sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, I often experience yellow discharge. When I visit the doctor, they say it's a bacterial infection. The symptoms go away after I take medication, but they always return after we ...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello Juanjuan: Your description does not allow for a determination of the cause and effect of the issue. You should visit a gynecology clinic that you trust for examination and treatment.[Read More] Managing Recurring Bacterial Infections After Sexual Activity
Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and When to Seek Help
Vaginal discharge I have a lot of vaginal discharge, and sometimes it turns yellow and resembles mucus. I occasionally experience pain in my lower left abdomen, and certain movements during intercourse can also be painful. Could this be a sign of vaginal inflammation? Thank you.
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Normal vaginal discharge should be colorless. You may be experiencing pelvic inflammatory disease or vaginitis. Please visit a nearby gynecology clinic for examination and treatment.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Severe Menstrual Pain: Causes and Solutions for Young Women
Menstrual pain issues? Every time I have menstrual cramps, the pain is so severe that I vomit... I can't even get out of bed... it's truly unbearable... I've been suffering for 6 to 7 years now. I've read that menstrual pain before the age of 20 is considered ...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dysmenorrhea is not directly related to cervicitis. If you experience prolonged dysmenorrhea, please visit a gynecologist to examine the endometrium.[Read More] Understanding Severe Menstrual Pain: Causes and Solutions for Young Women
Understanding Vaginal Discharge: Is Yellow Discharge Normal?
I'm sorry, but I need more context or content to provide I would like to ask if the slight yellow color of my underwear and panty liners during times of vaginal discharge is due to the discharge itself? If so, is that normal? Additionally, I have experienced intermittent pai...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. Vaginal discharge should be clear; if there is any discoloration, please visit a gynecologist for an examination. 2. Eating shumai will not cause pain in the genital area; please maintain personal hygiene.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Discharge: Is Yellow Discharge Normal?
Post-Myomectomy Care: Preventing Recurrence and Dietary Tips
After the removal of uterine fibroids, how can one prevent recurrence? After the removal of uterine fibroids, how long does it take for hormonal flow to normalize, and how can one prevent the recurrence of fibroids? What dietary considerations should be taken into account?
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
The occurrence of uterine fibroids is primarily related to individual constitution rather than diet. It is recommended that individuals in high-risk groups for uterine fibroids undergo ultrasound examinations at a gynecologist's office every three to six months.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Care: Preventing Recurrence and Dietary Tips
Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Secretions Hello doctor, my discharge has recently been a bit yellow and has a sour smell, and it has been like this for a month! I have seen a doctor and taken medication, but there has been no improvement. The doctor said I have a mild bacterial infection. I would like to know ...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Your description is too vague for a diagnosis; it is recommended to visit a nearby gynecology clinic for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Unusual Menstrual Odors After Childbirth: Causes and Concerns
Odor Doctor, after giving birth in July this year, my menstrual flow has changed. On the first day, there is almost no flow, but by the second day, it becomes so heavy that I need to use overnight sanitary pads, and there is a strong odor, which I can only describe as a fishy sme...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Menstrual odor may indicate that menstrual blood has been retained for a longer period, leading to changes due to vaginal bacteria. A fishy smell may not be a significant concern, but if there is a foul odor or a change in color, it could suggest a bacterial infection, and furthe...[Read More] Understanding Unusual Menstrual Odors After Childbirth: Causes and Concerns
Essential Pregnancy and Postpartum Care: Signs, Breastfeeding Tips, and Traditions
Pregnancy-related matters? 1. What dangerous signs during pregnancy require immediate medical attention? 2. What should be noted regarding breast care postpartum? 3. What are the traditional taboos during the postpartum confinement period? An exploration of whether these tabo...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Xiao Bai: You should do your own homework. Even if you want to discuss the details, you should outline them clearly; it shouldn't be so casual.[Read More] Essential Pregnancy and Postpartum Care: Signs, Breastfeeding Tips, and Traditions
Can You Get Pregnant Right Before Your Period? Understanding Risks
Menstrual issues If sexual intercourse occurs for the first time two days before the expected onset of menstruation, but menstruation does not arrive two days later, is there a possibility of pregnancy? Safe measures were taken during the process, and menstrual cycles have been c...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hello Huahua: Based on your description, the likelihood of pregnancy from that particular sexual encounter is low. However, since your period is delayed and you have regular sexual activity, you should consider the possibility of pregnancy from other sexual encounters. If you hav...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant Right Before Your Period? Understanding Risks
Which Specialty Performs Ultrasound for Uterus: OB/GYN or Women's Health Center?
In which department is a transvaginal ultrasound performed, obstetrics and gynecology or women's health center? In which department is a transvaginal ultrasound performed, obstetrics and gynecology or women's health center?
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Please visit an obstetrics and gynecology clinic or hospital that is equipped with abdominal ultrasound equipment.[Read More] Which Specialty Performs Ultrasound for Uterus: OB/GYN or Women's Health Center?
Understanding Menstrual Pain: When to Seek Help from a Gynecologist
Dysmenorrhea Hello, doctor! I would like to ask about my menstrual cycle, which is usually very regular, around 28 days. Previously, I experienced only mild lower abdominal pain and slight lower back discomfort during my period, sometimes even feeling nothing at all, and I didn...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Mild abdominal discomfort and lower back pain during menstruation are normal responses, and these symptoms are common among young women who have not given birth. However, if the menstrual cramps are severe, it is necessary to seek evaluation at a clinic. Typically, a medical hist...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Pain: When to Seek Help from a Gynecologist
Understanding Vaginal Yeast Infections: Treatment, Symptoms, and Concerns
Vulvovaginal candidiasis Hello, doctor... Last week, I was diagnosed with a fungal vaginal infection. I have been using suppositories and ointment for almost a week now. I would like to ask if the discharge from the suppository is supposed to be thick? It seems like there is some...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
1. Please take medication as directed by your physician. 2. Please refrain from sexual activity during the inflammation period. 3. Please return for follow-up appointments as scheduled.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Yeast Infections: Treatment, Symptoms, and Concerns
Understanding Unwanted Hair Growth Near Breasts: Causes and Solutions
Please provide the content you would like me to translate? Hello, doctor: I have a sensitive question to ask you. I have hair growing near my breasts. Yesterday, I watched a TV program that mentioned hair growth might indicate an underlying health issue, and it could even make it...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
I'm not sure what program you are watching or under what circumstances a physician from a specific specialty has drawn such conclusions. However, if you are concerned about your health, it is advisable to visit a nearby gynecology clinic for an examination.[Read More] Understanding Unwanted Hair Growth Near Breasts: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Vaginal Pain and Discharge: Common Causes and Concerns
抱歉,我無法提供您所需的內容。 Doctor, I have a stabbing pain in my vagina and yellow-green discharge. Can you tell me what the problem might be? When I open the area in front of the vulva, there is a milky-white discharge that has no odor. What could be the cause of this? I have no sexual expe...
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
Due to the limitations of your description, we are unable to provide a diagnosis. Please take the time to visit a gynecology outpatient clinic nearby for further evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Pain and Discharge: Common Causes and Concerns
Is It Safe to Have a Tooth Extraction During Pregnancy?
Is it safe to have a tooth extraction during pregnancy? Hello, I am almost 8 months pregnant, but I have been experiencing discomfort with my teeth. I visited the dentist, and they mentioned concerns about medication. Can I have a tooth extraction?
Dr. Zhou Dali reply Obstetrics and Gynecology
It is recommended to primarily control the condition with medication. If extraction is absolutely necessary, it is advised to consult a major hospital for evaluation before proceeding with the tooth extraction.[Read More] Is It Safe to Have a Tooth Extraction During Pregnancy?