Contraceptive pill, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ - Page 8

Concerns about taking emergency contraception around the time of ovulation? Hello! My girlfriend got her period on March 1st, and we had unprotected intercourse around March 14th, with ejaculation outside. She took emergency contraception within two hours afterward, but now it&#x...

Breakthrough bleeding with emergency contraceptive pills? Hello doctor, I have been taking the oral contraceptive pill for about 7 months consistently without missing any doses. However, after my withdrawal bleed this month, I had sexual intercourse the following day, and two day...

Emergency contraceptive pill Hello doctor, recently my boyfriend and I had sexual intercourse around 5:30 AM on April 4th. After we finished, I discovered that the condom had broken, and I am unsure how much sperm actually entered my body. At that moment, I didn't have any e...

What is the likelihood of getting pregnant? Doctor, I apologize for the interruption, but I would like to ask about my girlfriend. Her menstrual period started on March 21, and she mentioned feeling breast tenderness and discomfort during her ovulation period, which she estimates...

I would like to inquire about emergency contraceptive pills? Hello, doctor. I would like to inquire about my situation. I missed taking my birth control pills for two days during my last cycle, and my period suddenly started. This time, my period lasted about nine days, and by th...

Can emergency contraceptive pills be used as a regular menstrual delay medication? I previously bought some emergency contraceptive pills, but I have not taken them for two months. My expected menstrual period is on April 15, but I am worried it might come 2 or 3 days early (beca...

If you want to switch from an intrauterine device (IUD) to oral contraceptive pills in the middle of your menstrual cycle, it's important to follow these steps: 1. **Consult Your Healthcare Provider**: Before making any changes, discuss your plans with your healthcare provi...

Taking birth control pills late in a new cycle? I took my last contraceptive pill on March 26, and my period started from March 30 to April 3. On April 3, it was the 8th day, but I didn't take the pill on time that day and started taking the first pill again on April 4. Doct...

Continuous use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? Hello, doctor. I am currently 23 years old and have been taking Yaz for a year and a half. I noticed that many women in Europe and the U.S. take birth control pills continuously without stopping, which means they don’t have a mon...

Can emergency contraceptive pills be used as a regular menstrual delay medication? I previously purchased some emergency contraceptive pills, but I have not taken them for two months. My expected menstrual period is on April 15, but I am concerned it might come 2-3 days early (be...

Light bleeding 10 days before menstruation? Hello, I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend on March 26 without using a condom, but there was only friction. Afterward, I purchased emergency contraception (Plan B) and took it within a few hours. I later realized that this was t...

Missed two days of birth control pills and experienced bleeding? Hello, the patient has been taking the contraceptive pill (21-day pack) for over a year. This time, she started her menstrual period on March 16 and began taking the first pill on the fifth day, March 20. However, s...

Taking emergency contraceptive pills twice in one cycle? Hello, on March 22, I took emergency contraception within thirty minutes after unprotected intercourse during the fertile window. On March 31 (according to the app, this was a safe period), we were halfway through intercour...

Does taking antibiotics affect emergency contraception? Hello, doctor: Recently, I have been coughing persistently, and after visiting the doctor, it was suspected to be a Mycoplasma infection. I was prescribed Zithromax (Azithromycin) with instructions to take it in the morning ...

Clear watery discharge Hello, I had unprotected intercourse within 30 minutes after taking the emergency contraceptive pill on March 22. On March 31, the condom broke, but my boyfriend said he did not ejaculate. I checked an app that indicates my period is expected on April 5. Ho...

The use of emergency contraceptive pills can lead to a reduction in the duration of menstrual bleeding? Hello, doctor. I have been taking oral contraceptives for about a year. I finished the last pill of my cycle on March 25, and my period started on March 31, six days after stop...

Timing for taking contraceptive pills after discontinuing antihistamines? Hello, doctor. I have been taking Dydrogesterone and have finished two boxes. My menstruation during the second month (while taking the second box) has been delayed for over ten days, and I believe I have e...

Emergency contraceptive pill My menstrual period was from the evening of March 22 to around noon on March 27 (I have a 28-day cycle and my period lasts five days). I had sexual intercourse on the evening of March 29, but after withdrawal, I discovered that the condom had slipped ...

Lower abdominal pain with tenderness upon palpation? Hello, on the day of ovulation (March 22), I had unprotected anal intercourse with my boyfriend, but he did not ejaculate. There were a few times when he accidentally slipped to the front but did not penetrate. I took the emerg...

Issues with the use of emergency contraceptive pills? Hello, I am currently taking Bayer's Yaz (also known as Yasmin) for contraception, and I am on my third pack. My menstrual cycle is very regular. I would like to ask the following questions: I have been taking the pill st...