CIN, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Lower abdominal pain? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing lower abdominal pain since around February or March of this year. At first, I thought it was a gastrointestinal issue, so I delayed seeking help for a long time. Eventually, I went to see a gynecologist and was diagnose...

Drug side effects Hello, I took the emergency contraceptive pill, but I have been experiencing constipation and took a Japanese laxative half an hour later. I would like to know if this will affect the absorption effectiveness of the contraceptive pill. Additionally, I took the c...

Pregnancy possibility - urgent? Hello Doctor, I have irregular menstrual cycles. The first day of my last period was on June 9, and it has been 52 days since then. A few days ago, I started noticing white discharge, which has decreased over the last two days. Today, I had unprote...

Can I get pregnant? Your girlfriend had her period from June 17 to June 23. You had intercourse on July 4 and July 13, both times without ejaculation and without using a condom. She then had another period from July 20 to July 26, which was heavier in the first three days and ver...

Am I pregnant? Your girlfriend's last menstrual period was from July 8 to July 13, with an average cycle of 28 to 33 days. The estimated ovulation date was on the 25th. They had protected intercourse on the 18th, but the condom broke, although there was no ejaculation, and s...

Probability of disease occurrence Hello, my husband is a patient with HPV type 16 and has developed head and neck cancer, specifically tongue cancer. We both engage in unprotected sexual intercourse and oral sex. What is the likelihood of my infection? I have not been tested posi...

Endometriosis I had bleeding after intercourse last night, which was more than just a little spotting like I usually experience. This time, it even stained the sheets. I researched online and found that I might have endometriosis. I experience menstrual cramps and lower back pain...

Is it a false pregnancy? Last month, my period started on June 25, and I experienced persistent breast tenderness afterward. This month, as of today, my period is three days late, although I usually have irregular cycles, and it's rare for me to be late by three days. Curren...

Is it possible to become pregnant? Hello doctor, my girlfriend and I had sexual intercourse on July 18th. We used a condom, but it accidentally broke at the end (though I did not ejaculate). We did not continue afterward, and I took emergency contraception (Ella) within an hour. ...

Emergency contraceptive pill Hello Dr. Chen: On July 20th at 12:00 AM, I had intercourse with my girlfriend and later discovered that the condom had a hole (it was confirmed that the hole was on the inside; although I withdrew before ejaculation, I am aware that there are concern...

Post-menstrual and ovulation issues? From July 15 to July 22, I had my menstrual period, which has a cycle length of 31 days. During my period, I had protected intercourse from July 17 to July 19. However, after my period ended, from July 24 to July 26, I noticed some slight brow...

Menstrual interruption 1. My menstrual period usually lasts for 8 days, but this time it only lasted for 2 days. There was no bleeding on the third and fourth days, so I thought it had ended. However, on the fifth day, around 1 AM, I suddenly experienced bleeding again, which was...

Before menstruation, there is a sensation of acidity in the vagina? Hello Dr. Liu, I experience a subtle feeling of soreness in my lower abdomen and vagina (not painful) before my menstrual period. This condition has persisted for a very long time. However, in the past two days (...

Decreased menstrual duration? Hello Doctor: I started my first menstrual period at the age of 12, and by the time I was 15 or 16, my cycle had stabilized, lasting about 7 days. However, after being diagnosed with COVID-19 last year at the age of 20, my menstrual periods have vari...

Emergency contraceptive pill Hello, I have been taking the contraceptive pill Ella for three months now, but I am experiencing palpitations and breast tenderness. I would like to stop taking the medication. Should I stop immediately or finish the current pack before stopping? Tha...

Clenbuterol residue Hello doctor, I was prescribed Clindamycin suppositories for inflammation. On the first day after using it, there was no discharge at all the next day, and it felt completely dry. On the second day, when I inserted another suppository, I felt some white residu...

Labial issues A couple of days ago, I was on the 3rd and 4th days of my menstrual period. While I was out having fun, I engaged in more intense physical activity and sweated a lot. That night, when I took a shower, I noticed some redness and swelling in the labia minora, and it w...

Reduced menstrual duration? Hello Doctor: I started my menstrual period at the age of 12, and by the time I was 15 or 16, my cycle had stabilized at around 7 days. However, since I was diagnosed with COVID-19 last year at the age of 20, my menstrual period has varied between 6 to...

Pregnancy probability Hello Doctor: My girlfriend has polycystic ovary syndrome and has been taking birth control pills for treatment. She took the pills for 2 to 3 months before July 16, but she did not take them at the same time each day. She finished taking the pills on July 1...

Menstrual issues Hello, doctor! I have a few questions to ask. 1. I started taking pre-menstrual medication in January and continued until May. As a result, my period did not come in June when I stopped taking the medication. On June 25, I went to see a doctor, who advised me t...