Conception, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Key Questions About Conception Risks

Pregnancy probability Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about the following situation: after using the restroom, I washed my hands and then, 5 to 10 minutes later, used my hands to help my girlfriend with penetration. I would like to know: (1) Is it possible for her to get pregn...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the likelihood of pregnancy is low because there are unlikely to be viable sperm remaining. However, as long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, regardless of the method of intercourse, there is still a po...

Is It Safe to Get Pregnant While Taking Progesterone for Menstrual Regulation?

Is it suitable to conceive while taking progesterone for menstrual regulation? In the past few months, my menstrual cycle has been irregular, and the duration of bleeding has increased. I started taking a 21-day course of Femoston on January 8, and my period began around January ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should not be the ovulation period, so the chances of pregnancy are low. Just go with the flow and consider trying for pregnancy in the next cycle. Wishing you good health.

Can Oral Contraceptives Prevent Pregnancy on Ovulation Day?

Oral contraceptives and ovulation? Hello, doctor. I have been taking the contraceptive pill continuously for about 10 days. On the day of intercourse, it coincided with my ovulation day. I would like to ask if this is effective for contraception?

Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Miss Anonymous: If you are taking birth control pills daily, theoretically, you are not ovulating. The chance of conception should be close to zero. While you are on the birth control pills, you do not need to worry about pregnancy. You can be concerned only if your period ...

Does Taking Menstrual Delay Medication Affect Fertility?

Do contraceptive pills affect fertility? Hello doctor, my menstrual period used to be around the 19th of each month. Last December, due to some circumstances, I started taking medication to delay my period from December 16, 2019, to January 1, 2020. I stopped taking the medicatio...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, taking extended-release contraceptive pills is unrelated to conception. If you have not become pregnant after more than a year of not using contraception, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

Can You Still Get Your Period After Successful Conception?

Is it possible to experience menstrual pain even if conception is successful? The menstrual cycle is 28 days, lasting for five days. I want to have a baby... My period was from January 7 to January 11, with ovulation on the 20th. We had intercourse on the 17th, 19th, 20th, and 22...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the arrival of menstruation generally indicates that there is no pregnancy. The most accurate way to confirm pregnancy is through a pregnancy test; a positive result indicates that you are pregnant. Wishing you good health.

Emergency Contraception and PCOS: Your Questions Answered

Contraceptive issues Hello doctor, my period just ended on January 16. However, on January 20, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, and the condom broke, resulting in ejaculation inside. I took the emergency contraceptive pill (1.5 mg) 30 minutes to 1 hour later. Is there ...

Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
It is highly unlikely to become pregnant (over 85%), as it is related to the effects of medication. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) makes conception more difficult.

Understanding Conception Dates: Can You Miscalculate with PCOS?

Error in conception date Hello, I would like to ask about my situation. I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and I found out about it on June 17, 2019, after a blood test. My menstrual cycles have been irregular, occurring every two to three months, and I have mostly relied o...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should not be the one on May 5th. Wishing you good health.

Boosting Your Chances of Pregnancy: Tips for Couples

What are the ways to increase the chances of getting pregnant? Why hasn't pregnancy occurred after having intercourse daily for three months? Both partners smoke occasionally and drink alcohol; could this be the reason? How can we improve our health to increase the chances o...

Dr. Chen Liqin Reply:
Please first undergo infertility testing in the obstetrics and gynecology department to determine the cause of infertility before proceeding with treatment.

Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Ovarian Surgery: Key Insights

What is the likelihood of pregnancy? Hello Doctor, I am the person who asked the question on https://adoctor.tw/article/152089. I took a home pregnancy test on January 13 and it showed one line. Should I take another pregnancy test? Seven years ago, I had surgery to remove my lef...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, if the remaining ovary is functioning normally, the chances of conception should be over 90%. It is recommended that you consult a gynecologist to check for pregnancy or other underlying causes. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.

Understanding Fertility: Timing, Ovulation, and Pregnancy Testing

Chance of conception Hello, doctor. My last menstrual period started on December 22 and lasted for 4 days. Prior to that, I visited the hospital to obtain ovulation medication, which I started taking on the third day of my period for a total of 5 days, finishing on December 28. O...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a pregnancy test is usually reliable about 12 days after intercourse. You can then monitor the situation. If you want to conceive, please continue to follow up with your original obstetrician for examinations. Wishing you good health.

Concerns About Pre-Conception Pill Use and Light Bleeding

Emergency contraceptive pill issues Hello Doctor: I have been taking the contraceptive pill Qlaira for three years (I stopped for one month in August 2019). My last menstrual period started on December 29, and I had sexual intercourse on January 3. The condom broke, and I experie...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended that if the bleeding persists or if your period does not arrive after completing this cycle of birth control pills, you should consult a physician to check for pregnancy or other causes. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health....

Determining Possible Conception Dates Based on Irregular Menstrual Cycle

I would like to ask which day could be the date of conception? Based on your menstrual cycle irregularities, with periods on June 12, July 25, September 3, and no period in October, and a pregnancy test on January 2 showing 11 weeks and 5 days of gestation, the possible dates of ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, based on the information you mentioned, it could possibly be related to the event on January 21st, but this is all speculative, and sometimes there can be a difference of a few days. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Pre-Seminal Fluid Lead to Conception?

What are the chances of getting pregnant? Hello, Doctor: My case might be a bit special. Here’s the situation: Today, December 30, is the last day of my girlfriend's ovulation period. In the evening, while my girlfriend performed oral sex, a small amount of semen remained on...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On December 30, today is the last day of my girlfriend's ovulation period. When my girlfriend performed oral sex on me, a small amount of semen remained on my pubic hair. However, before we engaged in sexual intercourse, I wore a condom. My girlfriend and I are concerned tha...

Can You Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculate After Your Period?

Are you pregnant? If you helped your boyfriend with manual stimulation on the last day of your period and there was pre-ejaculate fluid (since he did not ejaculate), and then after about 30 minutes it dried, the likelihood of pregnancy is very low. When you went to the bathroom a...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
There is no risk of pregnancy in this situation.

Can You Get Pregnant While Taking Boska? Risks and Recommendations

Bosca medication consultation Taking 1/4 of a Boska daily. Is it safe for the female partner to conceive during the medication period? If conception occurs, will it affect the fetus? Should the medication be paused if there are plans to have children?

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Take 1/4 of a pill of Postinor daily. Can the female conceive during the medication period? Answer: Yes, the female can conceive. Will conception affect the fetus? Answer: No, it will not affect the fetus. If there are plans to have children, should the medication be paused? Answ...

Brown Discharge or Menstrual Bleeding: Understanding Your Symptoms

Brown discharge or menstrual bleeding? Hello doctor, my last menstrual period was from November 26 to December 21. I had unprotected sexual intercourse on December 6-8 and December 14, with ejaculation outside. My periods have always been quite regular, about every 28 days, and I...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause bleeding outside of menstruation are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraception, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or c...

Could She Be Pregnant? Understanding Low Risk Scenarios in Early Cycle

Could I be pregnant? If your girlfriend just finished her menstrual period and you engaged in some light sexual activity without ejaculation, the likelihood of pregnancy is very low. Sperm must be present in sufficient quantities and in the right conditions to lead to conception....

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My girlfriend just finished her period two days ago. I masturbated a little but did not ejaculate, and then I touched her. I think I might have gotten a bit of bodily fluid on my hand and then accidentally touched her vagina, but I didn't penetrate deeply, only to her clitor...

Concerns About Conception After Medical Abortion: What to Know

Issues with Conception After Medical Abortion I am one month pregnant. On December 3rd, I took (RU-), and on December 5th, I took uterine contraction medication to expel the embryo, resulting in uterine bleeding that lasted until December 17th. However, on December 21st, I had se...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
One month into the pregnancy, I took RU- on December 3rd and then took uterine contraction medication to expel the embryo, resulting in uterine bleeding until December 17th. However, on December 21st, I had sexual intercourse with my husband (initially without a condom, and only ...

Understanding Progesterone Supplementation Timing for Ovulation and Pregnancy

Progesterone supplementation is administered on the potential day of ovulation? Hello, on November 28th, the doctor said the follicle was 2.0 and the endometrium was 0.68. He advised me to have intercourse that day and to supplement with progesterone (one small white pill in the ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, progesterone primarily increases the chances of implantation after conception. It is generally administered after intercourse and continued until either the end of the treatment or the onset of menstruation, as directed by your physician. Missing a day does not have an imp...

Debunking Myths: Do Home Remedies Really Boost Fertility?

There are many folk remedies and myths regarding ways to increase the chances of conception. However, the effectiveness of these methods is often not supported by scientific evidence. It is important to rely on medically proven strategies for improving fertility, such as maintain...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you want to conceive, avoid douching and spend more time lying in bed, as it increases the chances of pregnancy. Placing a pillow under your lower back has minimal impact, but placing a pillow under your hips can help reduce the leakage of semen from the vagina, which m...

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