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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Pregnancy Concerns

Delayed menstruation Hello, doctor. My last menstrual period was from March 7 to March 11, and I was supposed to have my period on April 6, but it hasn't arrived yet. Last month, between April 12 and April 17, I had several instances of sexual activity with my boyfriend, but...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The last menstrual period was from March 7 to March 11, and it was expected to occur again on April 6, but it has not arrived yet. During the period from December 12 to December 17 of last month, there were several instances of sexual activity with my boyfriend, but it was only t...

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Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Menstrual Irregularities

Could I be pregnant? The last menstrual period was on March 6, with a usual cycle of 29-32 days, but last month it was delayed to the 34th day, arriving on March 15-16. There was protected intercourse on March 26, and since then, there has been thin, transparent, and stretchy dis...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The last menstrual period was on March 6. The usual cycle is 29-32 days, but last month it was delayed to 34 days, arriving on March 15 and 16. There was protected intercourse on March 26, and since then, there has been thin, clear, and stretchy discharge. There was protected int...

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Could She Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Delayed Periods

Can I get pregnant? The last menstrual period was from January 25 to January 28, and from February 23 to February 27. We had sexual intercourse on March 13 with withdrawal method. The expected period was around March 25, but today is already March 27. She experienced breast tende...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even without ejaculation during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. Additionally, early pregnancy does not necessarily present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a judgm...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Pregnancy Risks and Lifestyle Factors

Delayed menstruation? Hello Doctor: I had sexual intercourse on February 12th with a condom, and I checked for any damage during the act. On February 16th, I took a pregnancy test which showed one dark line and one faint line. That evening, my period started, but it was 6 days la...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last month on February 12, I had sexual intercourse with a condom, and I checked for any damage during the act. On February 16, I took a pregnancy test that showed one dark line and one faint line (very light). That evening, my period started, but it was 6 days later than expecte...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation After Unprotected Intercourse: What to Do?

Shoulder pain? I would like to ask about my situation. My boyfriend and I had unprotected intercourse on the fifth day of my period, which started on February 16. I took emergency contraception on February 17. After that, I experienced bleeding for about three days starting on Fe...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the effects of emergency contraceptive pills on menstruation can vary; they may cause your period to come earlier or later. Additionally, their contraceptive effectiveness is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. It is advisable to consult a gynecologist if your perio...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women

Delayed menstruation? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask about my situation. I had an abortion at the end of November last year, and I had a normal menstrual period in December. My last sexual intercourse was on December 30. In January, I had two menstrual periods: the first one w...


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

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women

Delayed menstruation? Hello, doctor. My period was supposed to start on March 1, but it has been delayed for five days. My menstrual cycle is usually around 29 to 32 days. I had a fever from the flu on March 1 that lasted nearly four days, and I'm wondering if this could be ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My period was supposed to start on March 1, but it has been delayed for five days. My menstrual cycle is usually around 29 to 32 days. I had a fever from Norovirus for nearly four days starting on March 1. I'm not sure if this is related to my delayed period. My last period ...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women

Menstrual delay Hello, doctor. My menstrual cycle has been quite regular, usually around 28 to 30 days, but my period was originally due on February 18 and still hasn't arrived. I've been experiencing breast tenderness and abdominal pain, and when I palpate the center o...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My menstrual cycle has been quite regular, around 28 to 30 days. However, it was originally due on February 18, and it still hasn't arrived. I've been experiencing breast tenderness and abdominal pain, and when I palpate the center of my lower abdomen, it feels painful,...

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Am I Pregnant? Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Symptoms

Are you pregnant? My period was supposed to arrive on January 22, but it still hasn't come. Around January 4, there was unprotected intercourse, but there was no ejaculation. I know that pre-ejaculate fluid can contain sperm, so I'm really anxious. My period is late, an...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My period was supposed to arrive on January 22, but it still hasn't come. I had unprotected intercourse around January 4, but there was no ejaculation. I know that pre-ejaculate fluid can contain sperm, so I'm really anxious. My period is delayed, and I've noticed ...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Pregnancy Concerns

Menstrual delay Hello, doctor. My previous menstrual cycles were always 28 to 30 days. I took emergency contraception on November 1, and my period came from November 14 to November 18 (a 34-day cycle). I had sexual intercourse on December 6 with a condom, and my period came from ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Previously, the menstrual cycle was 28 to 30 days. After taking emergency contraception on November 1, menstruation occurred from November 14 to November 18 (34-day cycle). Sexual intercourse occurred on December 6 with condom use, and menstruation occurred from December 21 to De...

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Does Letting Morning Urine Sit Affect Pregnancy Test Results?

Use morning urine for pregnancy testing and let it sit for a while? Hello, my period is about 7 to 9 days late this month (the last one was on December 10, and my menstrual cycle is not very regular but usually around 30 days). I had sexual intercourse on December 21 and January ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
This month, my menstruation has been delayed by about 7 to 9 days (the last period was on December 10, and my menstrual cycle is not very regular, usually around the early thirties). I had sexual intercourse on December 21 and January 4, but I used condoms throughout. This month,...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Possible Pregnancy Concerns

My girlfriend is experiencing bleeding after sexual intercourse, and her period has not arrived yet! Your girlfriend mentioned that her menstrual cycle was regular and normal during her previous relationship. Since you started dating, you have been engaging in sexual intercourse ...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is advisable to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health,...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation on Birth Control Pills: FAQs

Menstruation occurs on the eighth day of taking oral contraceptives? I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and started taking oral contraceptive pills (Alesse 21) four months ago to regulate my menstrual cycle. However, my period only arrives on the seventh day after taking the...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been managed with the use of oral contraceptive pills (Alesse 21) for the past four months to regulate menstruation. However, menstruation has only occurred on the seventh day after taking the pills each time. Recently, for the last two months...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Factors and Solutions

Delayed menstruation? On the third day of my menstrual period last month, I had unprotected intercourse. This month, I expect my period around the 20th, but I haven't experienced any premenstrual symptoms. However, I've been very busy this month, and my sleep and diet h...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On the third day of my menstrual period last month, I had unprotected intercourse. This month, I expect my period to arrive around the 20th, but I haven't experienced any premenstrual symptoms. However, I've been very busy this month, and my sleep and diet have been qui...

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances: What to Know About Delayed Menstruation

What is the likelihood of getting pregnant? Hello, my period usually starts around the 5th or 6th of the following month, but it hasn't come yet this month. I had sexual intercourse on November 14th with a condom that did not break. On December 9th, I went to the gynecologis...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My period has always come around the beginning of the next month, around the 5th or 6th. However, this month it still hasn't arrived. I had sexual intercourse on November 14th with a condom, and it did not break. On December 9th, I went to the gynecologist for an ultrasound,...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation After Emergency Contraceptive Use

Delayed menstruation? Previously, I had ejaculation on my girlfriend's underwear without any penetration. However, I was a bit worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill (which I took around September 27). I remember that after taking it, my period came about 11 days ...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Ejaculation occurred on my girlfriend's underwear without any penetration, but I was a bit worried and took the emergency contraceptive pill (taken around September 27). I remember that after taking it, my period came about 11 days earlier than usual, with the onset date bei...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Pregnancy Risks and Expert Advice

Menstrual period is delayed by 10 days? Your girlfriend's menstrual cycles were on September 17 and October 20. On November 11, there was genital touching without ejaculation, but it was not checked for pre-ejaculate fluid, and it is uncertain if she touched herself afterwar...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Your girlfriend had her menstrual periods on September 17 and October 20. On November 11, there was genital touching without ejaculation, and it was not checked for the presence of pre-ejaculate fluid, nor is it certain if she touched her own genitals afterward. On November 24, t...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Is Pregnancy Possible?

Menstrual delay During intercourse with my girlfriend, I was wearing a condom. After I pulled out, I noticed that the outside of the condom and the base were covered in a white liquid. Is that the vaginal secretions from my girlfriend? It didn't smell like semen. My girlfrie...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
There have been too many similar questions; you may refer to our frequently asked questions. Dear inquirer: Based on your description, the failure rate of contraception using condoms alone is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. Therefore, it is generally ...

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When to Take a Blood Test for Pregnancy After a Missed Period?

If your menstrual period is delayed by a few days, you can visit a clinic to have a blood test for pregnancy? How many days of delayed menstruation should I wait before going to the clinic for a blood test to check for pregnancy? My husband and I previously went for preconception...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you may be pregnant. It is recommended to see an obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Symptoms, Causes, and Next Steps

Menstrual delay Hello, doctor. I am the one who asked about my period being 14 days late. My last menstrual period was from September 24 to September 30. Recently, I have been experiencing increasing breast tenderness and discomfort. Last night, I started feeling dizzy, and today...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
My last menstrual period was from September 24 to September 30. Recently, I've been experiencing increasing breast tenderness and discomfort. Last night, I started feeling dizzy, and today the dizziness has persisted along with a headache and a strong desire to sleep. I also...

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