Understanding Bladder Inflammation and Brown Discharge After Menstruation
Bladder inflammation with brown discharge? Recently, I experienced a slight burning sensation in my urethra while using the restroom. At the time, I didn't pay much attention to it, so I didn't seek medical attention immediately. Later, I noticed that I had blood in my ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
A physician must personally examine a patient before administering treatment, prescribing medication, or providing a diagnosis. Hello, the factors contributing to vaginal bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes...[Read More] Understanding Bladder Inflammation and Brown Discharge After Menstruation
Understanding Frequent Urination During Ovulation: Causes and Solutions
During the ovulation period, there may be a sensation of increased urinary frequency? Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period started on May 15 and ended on May 20, so I should be in my ovulation period now. I have had cystitis twice in the past, so I am always overly sensitive ab...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The last menstrual period started on May 15 and ended on May 20, so these days should be around the ovulation period. I have had bladder infections twice, so I am always overly sensitive about them. For the past two months, I have experienced some mild urinary frequency after ovu...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination During Ovulation: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Ovarian Cysts: Corpus Luteum vs. Chocolate Cysts
Could you please clarify whether these symptoms are indicative of a corpus luteum cyst or an endometrioma (chocolate cyst)? Hello Dr. Tsao, Recently, I visited a clinic for medication treatment due to a bladder infection. During my follow-up appointment, I mentioned to the docto...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to provide a diagnosis based on what you described. If you are still experiencing discomfort, I recommend visiting a hospital for a gynecology consultation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ovarian Cysts: Corpus Luteum vs. Chocolate Cysts
Can Ovaries Get Infected? Understanding Pelvic Pain and Urinary Issues
Can the ovaries become infected and inflamed? Hello Doctor, I have a few questions I would like to ask you. In mid-December last year, I noticed that I was experiencing dull and tender pain in my lower left abdomen, along with lower back pain and pain in the left groin area. I we...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, bladder inflammation is not related to the ovaries. If it is confirmed to be a bladder infection, please return to the urology department for consultation. Cystitis should be treatable. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can Ovaries Get Infected? Understanding Pelvic Pain and Urinary Issues
Do Bladder Infection Medications Affect Your Menstrual Cycle?
Does medication for cystitis affect menstruation? Hello, doctor. I started experiencing frequent urination on January 1st, and I visited both a family medicine clinic and an obstetrics and gynecology clinic on January 3rd and 5th, respectively. Currently, I am taking the medicati...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, antibiotics generally do not affect menstruation. It is better to take them after meals. Developing a habit of drinking plenty of water and not holding in urine can help reduce the risk of bladder infections. Wishing you good health![Read More] Do Bladder Infection Medications Affect Your Menstrual Cycle?
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles After Emergency Contraceptive Use
Postcoital contraceptives can cause irregular menstrual bleeding with reduced flow? Doctor, I used to have a regular menstrual cycle, arriving around the 30th or 31st of each month. However, on November 14, 2016, I took emergency contraception, and my period came a week later on ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, emergency contraceptive pills can sometimes cause irregular menstruation. Please monitor your condition next month to see if it improves. If you still experience discomfort, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles After Emergency Contraceptive Use
Understanding Bladder Infections: Prevention Tips After Treatment
With multiple layers of protection already in place, how can one further prevent bladder infections? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you a question. I have previously had a urinary tract infection and completed the entire course of medication. However, after having intercourse ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, what you are experiencing may be referred to as honeymoon cystitis, which could be due to a lower immune resistance. It is generally recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid holding in urine. If discomfort persists, it is advisable to consult a urologist or gynecolog...[Read More] Understanding Bladder Infections: Prevention Tips After Treatment
How to Prevent Bladder Infections After Taking Precautions?
With multiple layers of protection already in place, what additional measures can be taken to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs), specifically cystitis? Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask you a question. I have previously had a urinary tract infection and completed the entir...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, what you are experiencing may be referred to as honeymoon cystitis, which could be due to a lower immune resistance. It is generally recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid holding in urine. If the discomfort persists, it is advisable to consult a urologist or a gyn...[Read More] How to Prevent Bladder Infections After Taking Precautions?
How to Prevent Bladder Infections After Multiple Precautions?
With multiple layers of protection already in place, what additional measures can be taken to prevent bladder infections? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you a question. I have previously had a urinary tract infection and completed the entire course of medication. However, afte...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, what you are experiencing may be referred to as honeymoon cystitis, which could be due to a weakened immune system. It is generally recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid holding in urine. If discomfort persists, it is advisable to consult a urologist or gynecologi...[Read More] How to Prevent Bladder Infections After Multiple Precautions?
Why Antibiotics Aren't Improving My Recurring Bladder Infection Symptoms
Recurrent cystitis, no improvement with medication? Due to my work, I tend to drink less water and often hold my urine, which has led to recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) at least two to three times a year. Recently, I experienced a recurrence of a UTI, but this time the ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to diagnose based on your description. It is possible that there is drug resistance. If you are still experiencing discomfort, I recommend visiting a hospital for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Why Antibiotics Aren't Improving My Recurring Bladder Infection Symptoms
Understanding Bladder Infections: Safe Timing for Sexual Activity
Cystitis I would like to ask the doctor, I had a bladder infection that has healed, but after having sexual intercourse with my boyfriend a few days later, it recurred. However, after intercourse, I drank water, urinated, and rinsed my genital area. How long after the bladder inf...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the length of the female urethra is shorter and more exposed than that of males, making women more susceptible to urinary tract infections (UTIs). Sexual activity can compress the female urethra and may introduce secretions and bacteria from the anal area to the nearby ure...[Read More] Understanding Bladder Infections: Safe Timing for Sexual Activity
Do Emergency Contraceptives Interact with Bladder Infection Medications?
Emergency contraceptive pill Is there any interaction between emergency contraceptive pills and medications for bladder infections?
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Consult a physician about contraceptive pills, or show the contraceptive pills to a doctor.[Read More] Do Emergency Contraceptives Interact with Bladder Infection Medications?
Understanding Bladder Infection Symptoms: Why No Pain During Urination?
Cystitis can occur without discomfort during urination? I previously experienced hematuria for the first time, where blood flowed out like discharge, and upon visiting the clinic, I was diagnosed with cystitis, with a white blood cell count of 500. However, I do not experience an...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Wweako: The common symptoms of bladder and urethral inflammation typically include frequent urination, painful urination, or discomfort in the lower abdomen. However, symptoms can vary among patients; some may only experience mild frequency without pain, similar to yo...[Read More] Understanding Bladder Infection Symptoms: Why No Pain During Urination?
Do Antibiotics and Antispasmodics Affect Emergency Contraceptive Pills?
Emergency contraceptive pill If I took the emergency contraceptive pill Levonorgestrel (single dose) 5 days ago, and today I visited a urologist who prescribed Amoxicillin (an antibiotic) and Buscopan S.C. (an antispasmodic) for a bladder infection, will these medications affect ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, some medications can indeed affect the efficacy of contraceptive pills, including certain antibiotics, enzyme inducers, and some HIV treatment medications. However, the impact on emergency contraceptive pills taken several days later is minimal. ...[Read More] Do Antibiotics and Antispasmodics Affect Emergency Contraceptive Pills?
Understanding Menstrual Issues: Symptoms of Urgency and Pain
Menstrual issues Hello doctor, I would like to ask about the symptoms I experienced around January 2nd, which included frequent urination, urgency, and pain during urination. Subsequently, I noticed a small amount of blood. By January 4th, the amount of blood increased, and I sus...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The symptoms may indicate a bladder infection, uterine inflammation, irregular menstruation, pregnancy, or even a tumor. Please seek medical evaluation. Sincerely, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Issues: Symptoms of Urgency and Pain
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions for Women
Frequent urination issues? I would like to ask, recently after I urinate and wipe, I feel the urge to urinate again, and there are only a few drops after wiping. This happens multiple times. If I don't wipe, I don't feel the urge to urinate. I also experience this while...
Dr. Xu Junrui Reply:
Vivi, your symptoms are called frequent urination and painful urination, which are typical signs of bladder inflammation. However, bladder cancer is the most common urinary tract disease in young women and requires antibiotic treatment. It is recommended that you see a doctor for...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions for Women
Constant Urge to Urinate: Understanding Symptoms and Solutions
Constant urge to urinate? Hello, since this afternoon, I've been experiencing a persistent urge to urinate, but when I go to the bathroom, I can only pass a drop or two. If I exert pressure on my abdomen, I feel a slight soreness. I want to urinate but can't seem to do ...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Quickly see a doctor for examination and treatment; it is likely a bladder infection.[Read More] Constant Urge to Urinate: Understanding Symptoms and Solutions
Feeling of Incomplete Urination After Intimacy: Causes and Solutions
Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying after urination? Two weeks ago, after being intimate with my boyfriend, I started feeling like I couldn't fully empty my bladder after urinating. Sometimes I also experience a dull pain in my lower abdomen. At first, I didn't think...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response is likely indicating a bladder infection; please seek medical attention for confirmation and treatment. Sincerely, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Feeling of Incomplete Urination After Intimacy: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Post-Intercourse Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Help
Bleeding during orgasm? Hello doctor, yesterday after intercourse I noticed vaginal bleeding, which was bright red. Since this is not my first time having sex, it shouldn't be due to the rupture of the hymen. I'm currently abroad and I'm unsure if I need to visit a...
Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello: It is inconvenient to provide a diagnosis without an in-person examination. If seeking medical attention is difficult, the following suggestions are for your reference: If the bleeding is minimal, emergency medical care may not be necessary. However, if the bleeding is sig...[Read More] Understanding Post-Intercourse Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Help
Understanding Uterine Fibroids and Bladder Infections: Symptoms and Concerns
Uterine fibroids or cystitis? Hello doctor, I started my menstrual period on the 8th of this month, and then I experienced bleeding again on the night of the 18th. I have a history of uterine fibroids, and I'm unsure if this bleeding is related to that. I'm also wonderi...
Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello: Based on the situation you described, it is recommended to visit the obstetrics and gynecology department at a hospital. A thorough examination is necessary to determine whether the bleeding is due to uterine bleeding or a urinary tract infection, as understanding the caus...[Read More] Understanding Uterine Fibroids and Bladder Infections: Symptoms and Concerns