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Managing Adenomyosis: Can I Take Fish Oil Lutein and Soy Milk?

Adenomyosis Hello Doctor: I have adenomyosis and am currently under continuous monitoring. I experience severe pain during menstruation that requires complete reliance on painkillers. I previously underwent laparoscopic surgery for an endometrioma. I would like to ask if it is sa...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the patient with adenomyosis should avoid foods containing estrogen, which is a female hormone. It is also advisable to limit the intake of barbecued, fried, spicy, and irritating foods. Additionally, consuming ice products, cold drinks, and cooling fruits can lead to poor...

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Understanding Uterine Adenomyosis: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment Options

Adenomyosis Hello Doctor, I went to the hospital today for an abdominal ultrasound and found out that I have a uterine adenomyoma, located around the uterus and measuring approximately 9.6 centimeters (but the doctor mentioned something about subtracting six centimeters for the u...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
An abdominal ultrasound at the hospital revealed a uterine adenomyoma located around the uterus, measuring approximately 9.6 centimeters (but the doctor mentioned that 6 centimeters should be subtracted for the uterus itself). Is this considered large? Answer: It's not very ...

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Understanding Abdominal Pain and Bleeding After Sexual Intercourse

Abdominal pain and bleeding after sexual intercourse? Hello Doctor, I had an IUD inserted on February 18th, and my period started on March 6th and ended on the 12th. I had sexual intercourse on the 13th, 16th, and 20th, and during these times, I experienced severe abdominal pain ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On February 18, I had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted. My menstrual period started on March 6 and ended on the 12th. I had sexual intercourse on the 13th, 16th, and 20th. During these encounters, I experienced significant abdominal pain during deep penetration, while normal...

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Managing Adenomyosis: Can You Use Menstrual Delay Medications?

Adenomyosis Hello Doctor: I have two adenomyosis tumors measuring 2.5 cm and 2 cm. I am planning to travel abroad, but my menstrual period will coincide with my trip. I would like to know if it is safe to take medications to induce or delay my period. What side effects might I ex...


Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
Thank you for your question! To advance or delay menstruation, hormonal medications can be used for adjustment. Generally, there are not many side effects, but it may cause irregularities in the next menstrual cycle. It is recommended to discuss this with a gynecologist before pr...

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Pregnancy Concerns and Adenomyosis: Understanding Your Symptoms

Pregnancy concerns and adenomyosis? I had several instances of unprotected external ejaculation with Male A from the end of February to April 6, with one occurrence on March 26, which was during my ovulation period. My period arrived early on April 8, lasting 31 days, while my us...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
From the end of February to April 6, I had several instances of unprotected intercourse with Male A, with external ejaculation. On March 26, which was during my ovulation period, we also had intercourse. After that, my menstrual period arrived early on April 8, with a cycle lengt...

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Understanding Uterine Adenomyosis and Pregnancy Concerns: Your Questions Answered

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Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On 2/22-4/6, there was unprotected external ejaculation (Person A). The ovulation period was on 3/26, and there was unprotected external ejaculation (Person A). On 4/8, menstruation arrived early, but a few days after it ended, there was a slight return. In May, two pregnancy tes...

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Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Bloating: Possible Causes and Concerns

Lower abdominal swelling and pain, concerns regarding pregnancy and discharge? From late February to mid-April, I had several instances of unprotected sexual intercourse with withdrawal. A few times, I later realized it was during my fertile period (confirmed on March 25, during ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
From late February to mid-April, I had several instances of unprotected sexual intercourse with withdrawal. A few times, I later realized it was during my fertile period (confirmed on March 25, during which unprotected withdrawal occurred). My usual menstrual cycle is 34 days, bu...

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Understanding Severe Menstrual Pain: When to Seek Medical Help

Menstrual pain has persisted for a long time? Hello, doctor. I have a gynecological issue I would like to consult you about. This time, my menstrual period has caused severe pain in my lower abdomen, ranging from above the pubic area to around the navel. The pain has persisted th...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the symptoms of dysmenorrhea can include not only cramping pain in the lower abdomen during menstruation but also nausea, vomiting, headaches, anxiety, fatigue, diarrhea, dizziness, bloating, breast tenderness, mood swings, back pain, and fainting. The onset of symptoms ca...

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Managing Adenomyosis: Treatment Options and Concerns for Women Over 40

Adenomyosis Hello Dr. Tsao, I have adenomyosis and experience heavy menstrual bleeding. I am currently receiving treatment at Taichung Veterans General Hospital. I have tried many treatment methods; I took Tranexamic Acid during my periods, which worked well initially, but after ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you can take a hormone medication (gestrin) to suppress menstruation, and most patients respond well to it. If it is still ineffective, surgery is recommended as a last resort. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding a Growth on the Labia: What Could It Be?

There is a growth in the perineal area? I have never had sexual intercourse, but I have developed a semicircular growth measuring 1*0.5 cm on the inner side of my left labia majora. I have researched online, but the information I found mostly pertains to sexually transmitted infe...


Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
Vulvar tumors or polyps are possible. If accompanied by redness, swelling, heat, and pain, there may be a bacterial infection. It is advisable to visit a gynecology clinic for an examination, where the physician will provide an explanation.

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Understanding Uterine Hysterectomy: Options for Managing Adenomyosis

Hysterectomy Hello Dr. Tsao: I have adenomyosis and have been using the Mirena IUD for over a year due to heavy menstrual bleeding. However, I have been experiencing irregular spotting, making it difficult to determine when my menstrual period actually starts. Recently, in August...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, Mirena can sometimes cause abnormal bleeding. If you do not plan to conceive and continue to experience abnormal bleeding, you may consider a hysterectomy. Generally, a hysterectomy does not have long-term side effects. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Get Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Menstrual Cycles

Can I get pregnant? Hello Doctor, my girlfriend's menstrual cycle usually lasts 32 to 35 days, with a period of about 7 days. Her last period started on September 8, and on September 13, which was the sixth day of her period, we had unprotected intercourse, but I did not eja...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My girlfriend's menstrual cycle usually ranges from 32 to 35 days, with a duration of about 7 days. Her period started on September 8, and on September 13, which was the sixth day of her period, we had unprotected intercourse, but I did not ejaculate and did not feel the urg...

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Can You Get Pregnant with Adenomyosis? Key Questions Answered

Is it possible to be pregnant? Hello Doctor, my girlfriend's period was late in September, and when she went to see a doctor, she was diagnosed with adenomyosis. Her period started on September 8th, and last night, September 13th, she had a very small amount of bleeding. Aft...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In September, my girlfriend's period was late, and when she went to see a doctor, she was diagnosed with adenomyosis. Her period started on September 8, and last night, September 13, there was still a very small amount of menstrual bleeding. After that, we had unprotected in...

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Is It Normal to Get Your Period Early While Taking Yejiyi?

I started my period before finishing the medication? Hello, I have been taking Yuji for about 10 years. I have uterine fibroids and adenomyosis (recently I underwent a hysteroscopic procedure to remove fibroids from the endometrium). Recently, I started my period on the 19th day ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, temporarily stop the medication and resume it next month to see if everything returns to normal. If it is still not normal, it is recommended to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Impact of Birth Control Pills on Fibroadenomas: What You Need to Know

Fibroadenoma and Medication Consultation Hello Doctor: I would like to ask if it is safe to take oral contraceptives with a diagnosis of fibrocystic adenoma? I found some literature online suggesting that oral contraceptives may reduce the incidence of benign diseases, but I also...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the patient with adenomyosis can still use contraceptive pills after evaluation by the physician. Some patients may experience symptom relief. It is recommended to consult with a gynecologist for assessment and advice. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.

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Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Symptoms

Will this lead to pregnancy? Hello Doctor: My last menstrual period was from July 12 to July 19. I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend on the 8th of this month, and I have adenomyosis (although another clinic said it was a chocolate cyst). My period is expected around t...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My last menstrual period was from July 12 to July 19. This month, I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend on the 8th, and I have adenomyosis (though another clinic diagnosed it as endometriosis). My period is expected around the 9th (calculated using a fertility tracking ...

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Post-Surgery Bleeding After Intercourse: When to Seek Medical Attention?

Postcoital bleeding In mid to late March, I underwent a traditional surgery for adenomyosis. On May 21, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend (the educational material indicated no sexual activity for six weeks post-surgery, but it had already been two months). During interc...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In mid to late March, a hysteroscopic surgery for adenomyosis was performed. On May 21, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend (the educational material indicated no sexual activity for six weeks post-surgery, but it had already been two months). I experienced pain during pen...

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Understanding Inflammation and Adenomyosis: Treatment Options and Concerns

Pap smear examination for inflammation and adenomyosis? Doctor, I would like to ask: A few weeks ago, I had a Pap smear at the gynecology clinic, and I recently received the report indicating inflammation. When I return for a follow-up, how will the doctor treat this? How long do...


Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Treatment varies depending on the condition. You may want to consult the obstetrician-gynecologist who made the diagnosis for a better understanding of the condition.

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Switching Birth Control Brands: What You Need to Know

Switching contraceptive pill brands? Hello doctor, I was previously diagnosed with adenomyosis and started taking birth control pills. For the first two months, I took Yasmin and only experienced increased appetite without any other significant side effects. However, this month I...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I was previously diagnosed with adenomyosis and started taking birth control pills. For the first two months on YAZ, I only experienced increased appetite with no other significant side effects. However, after switching to Alesse this month (currently on day 6), I have been feeli...

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Understanding Pain and Bleeding from Uterine Fibroids: Causes and Solutions

Pain caused by uterine fibroids? I have seven uterine fibroids and adenomyosis of varying sizes, with the largest measuring 4 centimeters. For the past year, I have experienced intermittent pain on the left side of my abdomen during ovulation, accompanied by bleeding. Initially, ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I have seven uterine fibroids and adenomyosis of varying sizes, with the largest measuring 4 centimeters. For the past year, I have experienced intermittent pain in the area of my left ovary during ovulation, accompanied by bleeding. Initially, I thought it was due to a blocked f...

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