Understanding HPV Infection and Its Impact on Ovarian Health
HPV virus infection 1. Will exercises that involve lifting dumbbells or cycling with abdominal exertion cause an ovarian cyst to enlarge? 2. If an ovarian cyst is 3.5 cm and has not resolved after five years, is there a risk it could become malignant? 3. At 42 years old, expe...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the response to your inquiry is as follows: 1. It is possible. 2. Confirmation requires further examination. 3. There are many potential causes, and confirmation requires further examination. 4. HPV testing is needed for confirmation. Thank you! Wishing you peace and healt...[Read More] Understanding HPV Infection and Its Impact on Ovarian Health
Understanding Abdominal Pain After Intense Sexual Activity
Abdominal issues? Hello doctor, after having intercourse with my girlfriend, she has been experiencing abdominal pain for the past few days. It hurts when pressure is applied, but she can still go about her daily activities and does not feel nauseous. It has been 4 days now, and ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you may be experiencing pelvic or vaginal inflammation. I recommend that you consult with a gynecologist who can assess your condition and determine whether to arrange for relevant examinations (such as ultrasound, bacterial c...[Read More] Understanding Abdominal Pain After Intense Sexual Activity
Prolonged Menstrual Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice
Menstruation lasting 10 days with ongoing bleeding? Hello, doctor: I am 42 years old. I do not have a sexual partner and have never engaged in sexual intercourse. My menstrual cycle has been irregular; for example, I might start on the 10th one month and then be 7 days late or ea...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Ms. Chen: Hello, it is recommended that you take the time to visit the obstetrics and gynecology clinic for an examination. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Prolonged Menstrual Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice
Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Medication Abortion?
Can I get pregnant? On September 26, I discovered I was pregnant and went for a medical abortion on the same day, using the first dose of medication. On September 28, I took three pills as instructed. The doctor also prescribed me a three-day supply of medication, which I have be...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability should be low. If you're still concerned, you might consider taking emergency contraception. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Medication Abortion?
Medication Safety During Pregnancy: A Guide for Expecting Mothers
Medication Consultation & Medications During Pregnancy Hello, doctor. My wife is 36 weeks pregnant. Today, a pediatrician conducted a telemedicine consultation and prescribed the following medications. I would like to inquire about the appropriateness of these medications for...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you are 36 weeks along, and the medication does not have any effects. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Medication Safety During Pregnancy: A Guide for Expecting Mothers
Understanding HPV Infection Risks in Everyday Situations
HPV infection issues? 1. If the person's bib comes into contact with a public restroom toilet and then touches her hair while washing, will water flow to her intimate areas or mucous membranes cause an infection? 2. Regarding the previous issue, if after showering, she noti...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the likelihood of contracting a general contact-transmitted disease typically requires close contact with a carrier. Based on your description, the chances are low. However, if you are still concerned or experiencing symptoms, it is advisable to consult a physician for exa...[Read More] Understanding HPV Infection Risks in Everyday Situations
HPV Vaccine Timing: Concerns After Corticosteroid Injection
HPV vaccine and other vaccine-related issues? Hello Doctor: I am a 36-year-old woman. My scheduled date for the third dose of the HPV nine-valent vaccine is October 1st. However, during a visit to the dermatologist on September 27th, I received an injection for acne, which I foun...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have any impact, so you can proceed with the original schedule for the vaccination. Wishing you good health![Read More] HPV Vaccine Timing: Concerns After Corticosteroid Injection
Concerns About Birth Control Pills and Post-Intercourse Symptoms
Feeling a bit uncomfortable after taking medication and having internal ejaculation? Hello, Doctor. I have the following questions: 1. I have been taking the oral contraceptive pill, Aiyueding, for 21 days, and I am currently on my fourth pack. Over the past few months, I have ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that you are experiencing some discomfort after taking your medication. You might consider switching to a different brand of contraceptive pill. A slight difference in the timing of taking it should not have an impact. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Concerns About Birth Control Pills and Post-Intercourse Symptoms
Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Safe Practices
To determine if one is pregnant, a pregnancy test can be taken, which detects the presence of human chorionic Hello, doctor. 1. I had intercourse with my girlfriend two weeks ago while using a condom, but I was overly worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill, Ella (Uli...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I have responded to your question. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Safe Practices
Impact of COVID-19 on Menstrual Cycle and Medication Interactions
Impact of COVID-19 on Menstrual Cycle / Concerns about Prolonged Menstrual Periods Due to Medication / Interaction Between Contraceptive Pills and Antibiotics? Dear Doctor, I hope this message finds you well. I have three questions for you. Q1: After being diagnosed with COVID-...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, theoretically, there is no correlation between COVID-19 and menstruation. Generally, medications do not affect contraceptive pills. If there is bleeding, it is advisable to wait and observe for 2-3 days without stopping the medication. If there is no improvement, it is rec...[Read More] Impact of COVID-19 on Menstrual Cycle and Medication Interactions
Postpartum Vaginal Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Timing for Resuming Intimacy
Postpartum vaginal pain during intercourse? 1. What could be the reason for experiencing pain at the vaginal opening during a gynecological examination when the speculum is inserted? 2. How long after a cesarean section is it safe to resume sexual intercourse? A gynecological n...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is better to wait 6-7 weeks postpartum before resuming sexual intercourse. If you experience pain during intercourse, it is advisable to observe the situation for a while. If there is no improvement, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Postpartum Vaginal Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Timing for Resuming Intimacy
Persistent Yellow Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Solutions Explained
Yellow discharge Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing yellow vaginal discharge for almost three months. I have consulted several different obstetricians and have taken many antibiotics and suppositories, but none have been effective. Three months ago, I noticed blood in my uri...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. Vaginitis is primarily treated with vaginal suppositories, and maintaining local dryness is very important. Additionally, consuming probiotics and cranberries can help improve the vaginal flora. 2. A fibroid of that size is generally unrelated to the aforementioned symptoms an...[Read More] Persistent Yellow Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Solutions Explained
Understanding Pregnancy Bleeding: Is It Implantation or Just Spotting?
Can you get pregnant if you have bleeding during pregnancy? Hello, doctor. My girlfriend's last menstrual period was from September 7 to September 12. Since she took menstrual regulation medication last month, her cycle should be quite regular. We had sexual intercourse on S...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of contraception using condoms throughout the entire intercourse is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. Additionally, pregnancy cannot be determined based on subjective symptoms. It is recommended that if your period is more than a w...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Bleeding: Is It Implantation or Just Spotting?
Can My Child Get the HPV Vaccine After COVID Isolation?
Can I receive the HPV vaccine after being diagnosed? Doctor, my child, who is 13 years old and in the second year of junior high school, was diagnosed with COVID-19 and completed isolation on September 29 (Thursday). The school has scheduled the HPV vaccination for eighth-grade s...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, if there are no other contraindications, it should be possible to administer the vaccine. However, it is still necessary to have healthcare professionals assess the situation on-site. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Can My Child Get the HPV Vaccine After COVID Isolation?
Post-Surgery Bleeding and Pain: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Endometrial polyp. Benign ovarian tumor? Is it normal to have heavy bleeding with blood clots after a uterine surgery, especially since it has only been a month since the procedure? Could this be considered the first menstrual period? I am also experiencing sharp uterine pain and...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
It is difficult to determine from the description; an ultrasound examination may be needed to identify the cause and treatment options.[Read More] Post-Surgery Bleeding and Pain: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Safe Practices
To determine if one is pregnant, a pregnancy test can be conducted. This test typically measures the presence of human Hello, doctor. 1. I had intercourse with my girlfriend two weeks ago using a condom, but I was overly worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill, Ella (...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you have your period, it is unlikely that you are pregnant. The ovulation on September 22 could be a factor. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Safe Practices
Understanding Pregnancy Concerns and Symptoms After Unprotected Sex
To determine if one is pregnant, a pregnancy test can be conducted. This test typically measures the presence of human Hello Doctor, 1. I had intercourse with my girlfriend two weeks ago while using a condom, but I was overly worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill, E...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is unlikely to be pregnant if you have your period. The date of September 22 could be related to ovulation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns and Symptoms After Unprotected Sex
Concerns About Pregnancy: Understanding Symptoms and Birth Control
To determine if you are pregnant, you can take a home pregnancy test or consult a healthcare professional for a blood Hello, doctor. 1. I had intercourse with my girlfriend two weeks ago using a condom, but I was overly worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill, Ella (U...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you have your period, it is unlikely that you are pregnant. The possibility of ovulation could be related to September 22. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Concerns About Pregnancy: Understanding Symptoms and Birth Control
Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Birth Control Insights
To determine if one is pregnant, a pregnancy test can be conducted. This test typically detects the presence of human Hello Doctor, 1. I had intercourse with my girlfriend two weeks ago while using a condom, but I was overly concerned and took the emergency contraceptive pill, ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you have your period, it is unlikely that you are pregnant. The date of September 22 could be related to ovulation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Birth Control Insights
Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Birth Control Insights
To determine if one is pregnant, a pregnancy test can be conducted. This test typically measures the presence of human Hello Doctor, 1. I had intercourse with my girlfriend two weeks ago while using a condom, but I was overly worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill, E...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you have your period, it is unlikely that you are pregnant. The ovulation on September 22 could be a factor. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Concerns: Symptoms and Birth Control Insights