Understanding Cervical Polyps: Are They the Same as Cervical Tumors?
Cervical polyp Hello Doctor: Last year, I visited a gynecologist due to irregular menstruation and underwent a pelvic examination. At that time, the doctor performed a cervical polyp excision (approximately 0.5 cubic centimeters in size), and the pathological examination revealed...
Dr. Chen Nengjin Reply:
Hello: Cervical polyps refer to cervical polyps, which are mucosal proliferations. Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is not cancer but rather a precancerous change![Read More] Understanding Cervical Polyps: Are They the Same as Cervical Tumors?
Concerns About Cervical Polyp During Pregnancy at 17 Weeks
At 17 weeks of gestation, a polyp was found on the cervix? Dear Doctor, I am currently 17 weeks pregnant. I have experienced some light bleeding (a few drops) in the genital area when I strain during bowel movements, which has occurred about five times. During my prenatal check-...
Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello: Cervical polyps are mostly benign, but they may occasionally cause bleeding. If it is only a small amount of bleeding, it is usually not a significant concern. Please continue to consult your obstetrician during your prenatal check-ups. Hsinchu City Hospital, Department of...[Read More] Concerns About Cervical Polyp During Pregnancy at 17 Weeks
Understanding Abnormal Uterine Bleeding After Sexual Intercourse
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Why can sexual intercourse lead to abnormal uterine bleeding? Is there an underlying issue with the uterus itself, or is it due to excessive intensity during the sexual activity? How can this situation be prevented?
Dr. Zhong Wenzhen Reply:
This is referred to as "postcoital bleeding," with the most common cause being functional uterine bleeding. Other causes include cervical erosion, cervical polyps, and acute or chronic cervicovaginitis, among others. Please have your gynecologist perform a thorough exam...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Uterine Bleeding After Sexual Intercourse
Understanding Menstrual Irregularities: Questions on Bleeding, Pregnancy, and Infections
excuse me? Hello, doctor! My last menstrual period was from June 5 to June 7 (exact dates uncertain), with a cycle length of 25 to 30 days (mostly 28 days). At the end of June, I started experiencing premenstrual symptoms and became irritable. On July 1, my irritability increased...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. What are the reasons for mid-cycle bleeding? There are many possible causes, including irregular menstrual bleeding, inflammatory bleeding, cervical polyp bleeding, and cervical erosion bleeding, among others. Irregular menstrual bleeding is more likely. 2. What is the chance...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Irregularities: Questions on Bleeding, Pregnancy, and Infections
Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Secretions Hello doctor, I have noticed that for the past month or so, I have been experiencing discharge from my lower body that is sometimes light brown, with occasional pink streaks of blood. However, the amount is not significant. My menstrual cycle has always been regular, a...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The possible reasons are as follows: 1. Cervical polyp, 2. Cervical inflammation, 3. Mild menstrual irregularities, 4. Endometrial polyp or hyperplasia, 5. Endometrial inflammation.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding Three Days After Menstruation
Abnormal bleeding three days after the end of menstruation? I am eighteen years old and have sexual experience. I started my period at fourteen, and my menstrual cycles have been regular. However, after my last period, which lasted seven days, I experienced bleeding three days la...
Dr. Zhong Wenzhen Reply:
Possible causes based on the description include: 1. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding 2. Bleeding from cervical polyps 3. Cervical erosion or post-coital bleeding 4. Other factors such as submucosal fibroids causing bleeding, or bleeding due to medication-induced inflammation. I re...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding Three Days After Menstruation
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Cervical Health Concerns
The cervix, commonly referred to as the neck of the uterus, is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It plays a crucial role in various reproductive processes, including menstruation Hello, doctor. I have a question I would like to ask: My menstrual cycle star...
Dr. Zhan Deqin Reply:
Try taking it for a while and see how it goes; if it remains abnormal, further examination will be necessary. Although postcoital bleeding is usually from the cervix, it is not absolute. More common causes include cervical erosion or cervical polyps, but these are often benign.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Cervical Health Concerns
Understanding Cervical Polyps: Treatment Options and Myths
Cervical polyps How to treat cervical polyps? I saw a doctor who said there is no way to completely eliminate cervical polyps. Is it true that there is no way?
Dr. Zhan Deqin Reply:
Cervical polyps are a minor issue; they can be removed easily. Some individuals may develop them again, but that's okay; they can be removed again. There's no need to worry.[Read More] Understanding Cervical Polyps: Treatment Options and Myths
Managing Cervical Polyps During Pregnancy: Key Considerations and Concerns
Management of cervical polyps? 1. Can cervical polyps cause an increase in discharge? 2. I am currently about 20 weeks pregnant; is it appropriate to have a cervical polyp removed? Will it harm the baby? Is anesthesia required for the procedure? Will the removal of the polyp cau...
Dr. Huang Jianxun Reply:
Hello: If there is no abnormal vaginal bleeding, a Pap smear can be performed to check for any other abnormalities, and any urgent issues can be addressed postpartum.[Read More] Managing Cervical Polyps During Pregnancy: Key Considerations and Concerns
Understanding Natural Birth: Umbilical Cord Issues and Cervical Polyps
I'm sorry, but I need specific content to translate. Please Is a nuchal cord suitable for vaginal delivery? If cervical polyps are detected during pregnancy, can a vaginal delivery still be performed? What is an extraperitoneal cesarean section? What situations during the la...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
1. Nuchal cord is usually detectable via ultrasound; however, if it occurs within two weeks, the fetal activity and growth are typically not significantly affected. Nonetheless, in rare cases where the umbilical cord is short (<35 cm), combined with a nuchal cord, there may be...[Read More] Understanding Natural Birth: Umbilical Cord Issues and Cervical Polyps
Understanding Changes in Ovulation Discharge: What Brown Spots Mean
Ovulation discharge Hello! During the ovulation period, the discharge is typically clear and white, but in the past one to two months, there has been a mixture of brown discharge. The menstrual cycle is normal, and there are no pain symptoms. Is there a problem?
Dr. Chen Fuhao Reply:
Hello Ms. Tina: There are already similar questions and answers on our obstetrics and gynecology website. Based on your description, it is possible that the brown discharge you are experiencing may be related to some cervical lesions, such as cervical erosion or small cervical po...[Read More] Understanding Changes in Ovulation Discharge: What Brown Spots Mean
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and What to Do Next
Abnormal bleeding Hello, I would like to ask a question. I have a steady sexual partner. My period started on August 15 and ended on August 21. On September 1, I had intercourse with my boyfriend, and the next day I experienced heavy bleeding. There was no abdominal pain, and the...
Dr. Zhan Deqin Reply:
1. After that, if there is bleeding, it is important to check for cervical polyps or cervical erosion; sometimes, excessive friction can also cause vaginal tearing. 2. Cervical erosion is not a major issue; it may just result in increased discharge at times. An annual Pap smear i...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and What to Do Next
Post-Menstrual Bleeding After Intercourse: Causes and Concerns
I'm sorry After menstruation, if bleeding occurs after sexual intercourse, it could be due to several reasons. Possible causes include cervical irritation, vaginal dryness, or an underlying condition such as cervical polyps or infections. It is advisable to consult a healthc...
Dr. Wei Fumao Reply:
Please consult a nearby obstetrician-gynecologist for further explanation from the physician.[Read More] Post-Menstrual Bleeding After Intercourse: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Cervical Polyps: Causes and Implications for Women's Health
Cervical polyps What are cervical polyps or uterine polyps, and what causes them? Thank you!
Dr. Chen Fuhao Reply:
Dear Ms. SONEYLEE, Cervical polyps are abnormal growths of tissue that develop on the cervix. The exact cause of their formation is not fully understood; however, they are associated with chronic inflammation. This means that injuries to the cervix, such as those occurring durin...[Read More] Understanding Cervical Polyps: Causes and Implications for Women's Health
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Solutions
Menorrhagia Hello Dr. Chen, I experience my menstrual period every month, but the intervals are less than ten days. My cycles have been irregular, and for the past two months, I have been experiencing continuous bleeding, although the flow is not heavy. What should I do? I am m...
Dr. Chen Fuhao Reply:
Ms. Yang: Hello, your question is a common issue in general gynecological outpatient clinics, with about one-quarter of women experiencing similar concerns. Modern women face pressures from heavy academic workloads, careers, and household responsibilities, leading to irregular me...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Cervical Cancer Symptoms: Is Bleeding After Sex Normal?
Is bleeding from the lower body a symptom of cervical cancer? Cervical cancer symptoms can include abnormal vaginal bleeding, such as bleeding after sexual intercourse, bleeding between periods, or bleeding after menopause. It is important to note that experiencing light bleeding...
Dr. Lin Zhaopei Reply:
1. Some patients with cervical cancer may not exhibit any symptoms in the early stages and must rely on Pap smear tests for screening. 2. In fact, the symptoms of cervical cancer generally include: post-coital bleeding, abnormal bleeding (such as persistent bleeding), and increas...[Read More] Understanding Cervical Cancer Symptoms: Is Bleeding After Sex Normal?
Understanding Irregular Periods: Causes and Concerns for Women
Irregular menstrual cycle? Hello, Doctor: I am currently married and do not have children yet. My last menstrual period started on September 11, and since then, I have not had another period. Around October 11, I began to notice a small amount of brownish or occasionally reddish ...
Dr. Wu Zongcheng Reply:
(1) Please first visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic to check for pregnancy before proceeding with the following treatments. If pregnant → initiate pregnancy maintenance therapy. If not pregnant → please check for cervical polyps and assess for any endocrine dis...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Periods: Causes and Concerns for Women
Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Young Mothers
Abnormal vaginal bleeding? Hello Doctor: I am 21 years old and have a 3-year-old son. My menstrual cycle started on September 8 and I stopped needing panty liners after about 10 days. However, after having sexual intercourse with my husband, I experienced bleeding, which was brig...
Dr. Xu Junzheng Reply:
There are many reasons for bleeding after sexual intercourse, with cervical issues being the most common. Common causes include cervical polyps, cervical erosion, or malignant tumors. It is advisable to consult a gynecologist for a pelvic examination to determine the cause (bleed...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Young Mothers