Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Testing, Delayed Periods, and Options
Pregnancy issues 1. Is it possible that I am pregnant since my period has not come this month? 2. Can I still be pregnant if all three pregnancy tests showed a single line? 3. If I were two months pregnant, would a pregnancy test still be negative? 4. What methods are available t...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Is it possible that the absence of menstruation this month indicates pregnancy? Answer: It is not possible to be pregnant. 2. Is there a possibility of pregnancy despite three pregnancy tests showing a single line? Answer: It is not possible. 3. If someone has been pregnan...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Testing, Delayed Periods, and Options
Do I Need Emergency Contraception After Unprotected Intercourse?
In this situation, is it necessary to take emergency contraception? Last month, I accidentally became pregnant and took abortion medication on February 12. My period started on March 17, but on March 25 and 26, I noticed some endometrial tissue and menstrual flow. On March 29, af...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low, and there may not be a need for emergency contraception. It is always best to use preventive measures throughout the entire sexual activity and not to rely on the safe period. Generally, emergency contraceptive pills should be taken ...[Read More] Do I Need Emergency Contraception After Unprotected Intercourse?
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...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Testing, Symptoms, and Options
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 ...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Tests and Miscarriage: Key Insights for Women
Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding: Causes and Concerns
Abortion bleeding I would like to ask about my situation. I had an abortion on March 9, and I experienced bleeding until March 21. I did not have any bleeding on March 22, but on the evening of March 23, I suddenly had a small amount of bright red bleeding that stopped almost imm...
Dr. Chen Liqin Reply:
Hello, basically, having an ultrasound during a follow-up visit and finding that the pregnancy has ended is one diagnostic method. If Pei-Chen still feels uneasy, it is recommended to go to a medical facility to have a blood test to check the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) le...[Read More] Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding: Causes and Concerns
Can You Get Pregnant After a Recent Abortion? Key Insights
Not planning to get pregnant? I am 23 years old, and my boyfriend is also 23. Last week on the 21st, I took medication to terminate a pregnancy. I would like to know if having unprotected intercourse with ejaculation inside six days after the procedure could result in pregnancy.
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the recovery time after a miscarriage varies for each individual. If your next cycle is irregular, it is advisable to consult a physician for an examination. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant After a Recent Abortion? Key Insights
Understanding Menstrual Changes After Medication Abortion and Conception Risks
Menstrual issues I would like to ask the doctor, my girlfriend underwent a medical abortion on January 8. After that, her menstruation occurred from February 13 to February 17, but her previous menstrual cycles were consistently around the end of the month. I would like to know i...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Your girlfriend underwent a medical abortion on January 8th, and her menstruation occurred from February 13th to February 17th. Previously, her menstrual cycles were concentrated around the end of the month. The question is whether her future menstrual cycles will be based on the...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Changes After Medication Abortion and Conception Risks
Understanding Progesterone and Its Role in Pregnancy and Infertility
Progesterone. Pregnancy. Infertility? Hello, I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). My menstrual cycle has always been irregular. Following my doctor's advice, I have been taking ovulation medication and receiving ovulation injections, which have allowed me to ovulate norm...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
Mild polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can be treated with ovulation medications. If you have been married for one to one and a half years, you should consult a gynecologist for an examination. The use of progesterone can delay your menstrual period. If a urine test kit shows no p...[Read More] Understanding Progesterone and Its Role in Pregnancy and Infertility
Understanding Menstrual Pain: Causes and Concerns After Abortion
Menstrual pain, also known as dysmenorrhea, refers to the discomfort and pain experienced during menstruation. It can manifest as cramping in the lower abdomen, back Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my wife. She had a miscarriage a year ago, and recently, during her menst...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello Mr. Anthony: After undergoing an abortion, it is important to consider the possibility of cervical adhesions or pelvic inflammatory disease; however, these may also occur as independent events, such as with endometriomas. It is recommended that you visit a gynecologist for ...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Pain: Causes and Concerns After Abortion
Heavy Menstrual Flow After Medication Abortion: Causes and Solutions
After using RU486 for a medical abortion one month ago, the menstrual flow is heavier than usual? Last month on the 6th, I had a medical abortion, and the follow-up check showed that everything was clear. This month, my period started on the 8th, and the flow has been consistent,...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended to discuss with your physician whether a change in medication or other diagnostic methods for treatment is necessary. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.[Read More] Heavy Menstrual Flow After Medication Abortion: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and Implications for Fertility
Brown menstrual blood I had an abortion in June, and my menstrual cycle has been normal since then. However, in the last few months (December, January, February), my periods have been very regular but only consist of dark brown or brownish discharge. The only time I see red is th...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to provide a diagnosis based on your description. It is possible that there is endometrial adhesion. If there is no improvement, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and Implications for Fertility
Understanding Dark Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and Concerns
Dark brown menstrual blood? I underwent an abortion in June, and my menstrual cycles have been normal since then. However, in the past few months (December, January, February), my menstrual cycle has been regular, but the flow has only been brown, very dark, or spotty. Only the d...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In June, I underwent a surgical abortion, and since then, my menstrual cycles have been normal. However, in the past few months (December and January), my menstrual cycle has been very regular, but the flow has only been brown, very dark, or spotting. Only the day before my perio...[Read More] Understanding Dark Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Post-Abortion Symptoms: When to Seek Medical Help
Hello, doctor? Hello doctor, my girlfriend took 6 pills of RU486 on January 11 (Friday). After taking the third pill, she started experiencing severe pain and heavy bleeding with many blood clots. On January 12 (Saturday), the bleeding decreased, but she felt some abdominal diste...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, sir: Regarding the issue you raised, it is important to return for a follow-up appointment within three days after taking RU486 to confirm whether the abortion was successful. The symptoms you described cannot be assessed. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and...[Read More] Understanding Post-Abortion Symptoms: When to Seek Medical Help
Will Doctors Know About My Previous Abortion During Future Visits?
Please let the doctor answer your question. Thank you! If you had a miscarriage at a clinic last April, will doctors at other hospitals know about it? I checked on my phone and it mentioned irregular menstruation and pelvic examination fees. I also visited twice more, categorized...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last April, I had an abortion at a clinic. Will doctors at other hospitals know about this when I visit them? Answer: No, they won't know. I used my phone to check and it only shows other specific issues like irregular menstruation and pelvic examination fees. I also visited...[Read More] Will Doctors Know About My Previous Abortion During Future Visits?
How to Know if Your Medical Abortion Was Successful?
After taking abortion pills, have I expelled everything completely? On January 15, I bought a pregnancy test and confirmed that I was pregnant. That same day, I went to the obstetrics and gynecology department to confirm the pregnancy. I chose to undergo a medical abortion, and t...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On January 15, I took a pregnancy test that confirmed I was pregnant. That same day, I visited an obstetrician-gynecologist to confirm the pregnancy. I chose to undergo a medical abortion, and the doctor prescribed medication for me to take home on January 16 and 17. The last pac...[Read More] How to Know if Your Medical Abortion Was Successful?
How to Know if Your Medical Abortion Was Successful?
After taking abortion pills, how can I know if I have expelled everything completely? On January 15, I bought a pregnancy test and confirmed that I was pregnant. That same day, I went to the obstetrics and gynecology department to confirm the pregnancy. I chose to undergo a medic...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On January 15, I bought a pregnancy test and confirmed that I was pregnant. That same day, I went to the obstetrics and gynecology clinic to confirm the pregnancy. I chose to have a medical abortion, and the doctor prescribed medication for me to take home on January 16 and Janua...[Read More] How to Know if Your Medical Abortion Was Successful?
Understanding RU486 Dosage and Safety for Early Pregnancy Termination
The doctor prescribed six pills of RU486 to take at home? On January 7th, it was discovered that my girlfriend was over 7 weeks pregnant. On January 9th, the original physician at the hospital referred us to another obstetrics and gynecology clinic, where we underwent another uri...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the methods for using medication for abortion vary and are also related to the physician's practices. If you have any questions, it is recommended to discuss them with your prescribing physician, who will assess your situation in detail and provide appropriate guidanc...[Read More] Understanding RU486 Dosage and Safety for Early Pregnancy Termination
Understanding Emergency Contraception: Risks and Ovulation Timing
Emergency contraceptive pill On November 27, I had an abortion. My period started on December 24 and ended on December 30. I had sexual intercourse on January 3 and January 5, but it wasn't completed. However, on January 5, I had prolonged intercourse without ejaculation, an...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On November 27, an abortion was performed. The first day of menstruation was December 24, which ended on December 30. Intercourse occurred on January 3 and January 5, but it was not completed. However, on January 5, there was prolonged penetration without ejaculation, and due to ...[Read More] Understanding Emergency Contraception: Risks and Ovulation Timing
Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding and Medication Effects
Medical abortion can lead to uterine contractions and bleeding that may last for over a month? I would like to ask about the use of uterotonics after a medical abortion. I have taken the uterotonics four times (three days each time, with weekly follow-ups). The bleeding has laste...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
After a medical abortion, I have taken uterotonics four times (three days of uterotonics each week during follow-up visits). The bleeding has lasted over four weeks. Yesterday, I had a follow-up ultrasound, and the doctor said my uterus is clear, and I am preparing to ovulate. I ...[Read More] Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding and Medication Effects
Understanding Light Menstrual Flow After Medication Abortion
After a medical abortion, menstrual flow may be lighter than usual? Dr. Huang, I took RU486 on November 19, and started having brown discharge on December 20. After urinating, there was some red blood, but it was very minimal... It seems like my first period has come, but I usual...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On November 19, I took RU486, and on December 20, I started noticing brown discharge. After urinating, there was a small amount of red blood, but it was very minimal. This should be my first menstrual period, as I usually need 28 cm pads. Since December 20, it has been three days...[Read More] Understanding Light Menstrual Flow After Medication Abortion