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Post-Abortion Pain and Bleeding: What to Expect After Medication

Abdominal pain and lower back discomfort lasting for several days after a medical abortion? Hello doctor, I took RU486 on April 18 and the second dose on April 20. Shortly after, I started experiencing abdominal pain, and a few hours later, I passed a large blood clot. Since then...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On April 18, after taking RU486 and then the second dose on April 20, I started experiencing abdominal pain shortly after. A few hours later, I passed a large blood clot, and since then, I have been passing smaller clots. As of April 26, the bleeding is similar to the third day o...

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Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Pregnancy Testing

Can I get pregnant? 1. Is it possible for me to be pregnant given my situation? 2. Is the dark line on my abdomen related to pregnancy? 3. If I have tested negative for pregnancy four times, is there still a possibility of being pregnant?


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1/22-1/28 menstruation occurred, and on 2/3, there was friction with my boyfriend through clothing without ejaculation. After that, there was no sexual activity until menstruation returned from 3/2-3/7, followed by the next period from 4/6-4/12. During this time, I experienced ab...

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Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding: Causes and Concerns

Abnormal menstrual bleeding Hello Dr. Lin, my menstrual cycle is usually around 30 days, but sometimes it comes 4 to 5 days early or is delayed by 3 to 4 days. The menstrual flow is usually heavy on the second day, requiring me to change 4 to 5 sanitary pads, and I often pass blo...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Ms. Hsiao-Yuan: Hello, if there are no organic issues (such as uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, etc.), it may be due to recent irregularities in your ovulation cycle. It is recommended to maintain a regular lifestyle, avoid staying up late, and work on weight loss. If this persis...

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Understanding Early Pregnancy Signs and Embryo Development Concerns

Embryonic cycle size The first day of my menstrual period was December 25, 2018, lasting about 5 days. The first day of my next period was January 15, 2019, also lasting about 5 days. The first day of my period after that was February 18, 2019, lasting about 6 days. On March 22, ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On March 26, 2019, I took a pregnancy test again and saw a faint second line. By the afternoon, the line had darkened a bit. On March 27, I visited an obstetrics and gynecology clinic. An ultrasound was not performed, but the pregnancy test indicated that I had experienced some b...

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Understanding Breakthrough Bleeding on Birth Control Pills: What to Do?

Taking birth control pills for three years? Hello doctor, I have been taking Mestranol tablets for three years. Today, April 11, I suddenly experienced bleeding, but I haven't finished my medication yet. I can't tell if it's bleeding or my menstrual period. I had s...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, during the use of contraceptive pills, if menstruation occurs or there is any bleeding, there is no need to stop taking the medication; continue to take it as scheduled. Once the body adapts to the contraceptive pills, abnormal bleeding will cease. However, if irregular bl...

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Understanding Pregnancy Tests and Side Effects of Vaginal Treatments

I am #145249? Hello, doctor. I apologize for bothering you again. Last night at 7 PM, I went to see a gynecologist for a pregnancy test, which came back negative. During the internal examination, the gynecologist mentioned that I have a slight yeast infection, so she provided me ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last night at 7 PM, I went to see a gynecologist for a pregnancy test, which came back negative. During the internal examination, the gynecologist mentioned that I have a slight yeast infection, so she administered a vaginal suppository. At around 11 PM, I started feeling a lot o...

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Am I Pregnant? Common Concerns and Questions Answered

Is it pregnancy? Hello Doctor, my menstrual period was from January 22 to January 28. On February 3, I had some friction with my boyfriend through our clothes, but there was no ejaculation; however, some pre-ejaculate fluid may have soaked through my pants (I am unsure if it came...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. If all four pregnancy tests showed only one line, can pregnancy be completely ruled out? Ans: Yes. 2. Based on my situation, is it possible that I am pregnant? Ans: No possibility. 3. Do I need to see a gynecologist for an examination, or should I take another pregnancy te...

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Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Light Spotting in Women

Mild bleeding My menstrual cycle has been quite irregular. My last period started on September 8 of last year, and I had some light bleeding from December 10 to 14. The most recent period began on March 1. On April 1, I had intimate contact with my boyfriend, but it was only thro...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The menstrual cycle has been quite irregular. The last menstrual period started on September 8 of last year, and there was some light bleeding from December 10 to 14. The most recent menstrual period began on March 1. On April 1, I had intimate contact with my boyfriend, but it w...

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Can You Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculate During Ovulation?

Can I get pregnant? During ovulation, my boyfriend rubbed his genitals against my vagina and secreted pre-ejaculate fluid. I would like to know if this could lead to pregnancy. There was no penetration, but during ovulation, my boyfriend touched his pre-ejaculate fluid and then t...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if there was no penetration, pregnancy is unlikely. Recently, I've been experiencing headaches, sore throat, and body aches, which are generally not signs of early pregnancy. It's always best to use contraception consistently, as you cannot rely on the fertility ...

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Understanding Postpartum Changes: Light Spotting After First Menstrual Cycle

The first menstrual period after childbirth has ended? Doctor, I would like to ask about my situation. I gave birth on January 4, 2019, and my first menstrual period after delivery was around mid-March. Recently, around early April, I noticed a faint red color on the toilet paper...


Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Angie: The first or second menstrual period after childbirth is generally an anovulatory cycle, so its characteristics may change. For example, the flow may be lighter or heavier, the duration may differ from previous menstrual cycles, and the symptoms may also vary. ...

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Should You See a Doctor for Yellow Discharge with Odor?

Color of secretions Hello doctor, I would like to ask if I have been experiencing light yellow discharge with a slight odor, should I see a doctor? I have not engaged in sexual activity and my menstrual cycle is regular.


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of vaginal discharge can vary based on individual physiology, and its quantity and characteristics can change throughout the menstrual cycle. For instance, right after menstruation, the discharge is usually minimal and gradually increases. During ovulation, the ...

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Understanding Menstrual Irregularities and Pregnancy Risks: Key Insights

What is the probability? Last month, my menstrual period was from the 22nd to the 27th. On the 1st and 10th, I had some friction with my boyfriend. At the end of the 10th, there was a little white discharge on his pants, which was his pre-ejaculate fluid, and I helped him release...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last month, my period was from the 22nd to the 27th. On the 1st, I had friction with my boyfriend, and on the 10th, at the end of it, there was a little white substance on his pants, which was his pre-ejaculatory fluid. I helped him release it through his underwear and athletic s...

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Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Safe Periods

Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, I am the inquirer with ID 144979. I asked a question yesterday, and last night my girlfriend mentioned that she started experiencing abdominal pain again. Her period is now 7 days late. Besides a discharge of brown and clear sticky fluid on the 2...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My girlfriend mentioned that she started having abdominal pain again, and her period is now 7 days late. Besides a discharge of brownish and clear sticky fluid on the 25th, there hasn't been anything else. Could this be a sign of pregnancy? Answer: It would be a good idea ...

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Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Testing, Symptoms, and Options

Pregnancy-related Hello, doctor. My menstrual period in January was from January 22 to January 28. On February 3, I had intimate contact with my boyfriend, where we were both wearing pants and underwear. There was no ejaculation, but there was some pre-ejaculate fluid, which got ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Can pregnancy only occur through sexual intercourse and contact between genital organs? Answer: Yes. 2. Based on the pregnancy test results from February 28, March 12, and this morning, can I be certain that I am not pregnant? Answer: Yes. 3. Is it possible to suddenly tes...

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Is RU486 Treatment a Failure? Understanding Your Concerns

Taking RU486, does that count as a failure? Hello Doctor, I found out I was four weeks pregnant during my visit to the obstetrics and gynecology department on March 25. My last menstrual period was from February 21 to February 27. After discussion, I took the first dose of medica...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On March 25, I visited the obstetrics and gynecology department and was confirmed to be four weeks pregnant. My last menstrual period was from February 21 to February 27. After discussion, on March 27 around 7 PM, I took the first dose of medication, which consisted of one pill. ...

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Understanding Pregnancy Tests and Miscarriage: Key Insights for Women

Medical terminology: Pregnancy status I would like to consult a physician. If I visited the clinic on March 12 and the doctor's notes indicated irregular menstruation, but a pregnancy test using an enzyme immunoassay was performed, is this a method for testing pregnancy? How...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On March 12, I visited the clinic, and the doctor's notes indicated irregular menstrual periods, yet a pregnancy test using an enzyme immunoassay was conducted. Is this a method of testing for pregnancy? How does it differ from over-the-counter pregnancy tests? Answer: They ...

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Understanding Abdominal Issues: Pregnancy Concerns and Symptoms Explained

Abdominal issues? Q1. Can we be 100% certain that there is no pregnancy given that both pregnancy tests on 2/28 and 3/16 showed a single line? Q2. Was the bleeding from 3/2 to 3/7 considered a menstrual period? (The previous menstrual period was from 1/22 to 1/28.) Q3. Is the...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Q1. Can the negative results from the pregnancy tests on 2/28 and 3/16 (both showing one line) confirm with 100% certainty that there is no pregnancy? Ans: Yes. Q2. Is the bleeding from 3/2 to 3/7 considered a menstrual period? (The previous menstrual period was from 1/22 to 1...

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Concerns About Pregnancy After Unprotected Intercourse During Menstruation

Menstrual issues Hello, I would like to ask about my situation. My menstrual period started on March 16 and I had intercourse on the night of March 20 (without a condom and no ejaculation inside). After that, my period stopped. Due to my concern, I took emergency contraception th...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the effectiveness of emergency contraception taken within 72 hours after intercourse is about 97%. However, it is not 100% effective, with a failure rate of approximately 3%, but it is still considered a remedial option. In the early stages of pregnancy, there may not be s...

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Understanding Prolonged Bleeding: Is It Your Menstrual Cycle?

Persistent bleeding Hello Doctor, I am #144535. I experienced bleeding due to taking birth control pills, which started on the 6th and continued until the 18th. On the evening of the 18th, I visited a doctor, and the amount of bleeding that day was very minimal, consisting of bro...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I experienced bleeding after taking birth control pills, starting from the 6th and continuing until the 18th. On the evening of the 18th, I visited a doctor, and the amount of blood that day was very minimal, consisting of brown discharge. The doctor examined me and said that my ...

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Understanding Menstrual Changes and Pregnancy Symptoms: Your Questions Answered

Menstruation, Pregnancy, Discharge At the beginning of February, close to the ovulation period (February 3), I had friction with my boyfriend through clothing (previous menstrual period was from January 22 to January 28). There was secretion of pre-ejaculate fluid that seeped thr...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
At the beginning of February, close to the ovulation period (February 3), there was friction with my boyfriend through clothing (last menstrual period was from January 22 to January 28). There was secretion of pre-ejaculate fluid that seeped through the pants, but there was no ej...

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