Missed Period: Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Pregnancy Tests
It's that time of the month? My period was due on April 5th, but it hasn't arrived. There was no ejaculation during sexual intercourse. The expected menstrual date has passed, and I took a pregnancy test on April 5th, another on April 10th, and one more on April 12th, w...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
For such issues, it is recommended to refer to the National Health Administration's "Sexual Health e-Learning Center" or the Obstetrics and Gynecology Society's "Consultation Guide for Adolescent Contraception" at http://goo.gl/dc6PfW. If your period...[Read More] Missed Period: Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Pregnancy Tests
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Delayed menstruation? Doctor, I have my period consistently on the 15th of every month, but it hasn't arrived yet and today is the 16th. I want to know why it hasn't come. I always use condoms during sexual intercourse. I'm really anxious and seeking an answer... I...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of using condoms for contraception is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. It is generally not recommended to rely solely on condoms for contraception. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to take a urine test to c...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and What to Expect
Delayed menstruation? Last month on the 27th, my period hasn't come yet and it's been delayed by 22 days. However, I had some brown discharge a few days ago, but it has stopped now.
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, diet, age, and lesions in the uterus or cervix, among others. Additionally, the effects of emergency contraceptio...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and What to Expect
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Can Cold Medications Affect Your Cycle?
Delayed menstruation? Hello, I would like to inquire about my last menstrual period, which started on March 2nd. I expect my period to arrive around April 4th, but it has not come yet. I had a severe cold at the end of March and visited a Western medicine doctor twice for a respi...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, diet, age, and lesions in the uterus or cervix, among others. A cold may not necessarily impact menstruation. If ...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Can Cold Medications Affect Your Cycle?
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Possible Causes and When to Seek Help
Menstrual delay The physician had sexual intercourse with his girlfriend on March 31, and there was blood on the condom. That day was also around the time her menstrual period was expected. He noticed a distinct sensation of pelvic descent. However, by April 4, her period still h...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
What you need is not medical advice but rather a refresher on sexual health knowledge. For such inquiries, it is recommended to refer to the National Health Administration's "Sexual Wellness e-Learning" or the Obstetrics and Gynecology Society's "Consulta...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Possible Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: When to Seek Treatment and Medication
Menstrual irregularities after a delayed period? On March 25, I visited the doctor due to a delayed menstrual period and was prescribed progesterone, which was ineffective. During a follow-up appointment on April 1, I received another prescription. My period started on April 7, a...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is difficult to make a determination. I recommend discussing your concerns with your physician. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: When to Seek Treatment and Medication
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Common Causes and Concerns
Delayed menstruation? Doctor, I would like to ask why I had a very light period for two days on February 27-28 last month, and I still haven't gotten my period this month. Is there something wrong with my body?
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: If your period is late, the first step is to take a pregnancy test to check for pregnancy. Other causes of delayed or absent menstruation include obesity, excessive stress, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, elevated prolactin levels, elevated androgens, certain medication...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Common Causes and Concerns
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: What to Expect After 4 Days
Menstruation is delayed by 4 days? Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period was from February 27 to March 2. Previously, my cycle was consistently 5 days long at the end of each month. However, in February, it was shorter, so it extended into early March. My next period was expecte...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, diet, age, and lesions in the uterus or cervix, among others. Additionally, contraceptive methods are not 100% ef...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: What to Expect After 4 Days
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: What to Do When It's 9 Days Late
The menstrual period is nine days late? Hello doctor, my menstrual cycle is usually regular and should have started on the 23rd. It typically only delays by 3 to 4 days at most, but today it is already 9 days late and I still haven't gotten my period. I went to the gynecolog...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, there is currently no emergency situation. I recommend that if you do not get your period in another week, you should return for a follow-up appointment. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: What to Do When It's 9 Days Late
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Symptoms and What to Expect
Delayed menstruation? Hello doctor, my menstrual cycle has consistently been 5 days before the end of the month. However, in February this year, it was shorter, which caused it to extend into early March. Now, it is early April, and my period still hasn't arrived. My basal b...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause bleeding outside of menstruation are numerous, including environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, diet, age, lesions in the uterus or cervix, pregnancy, and more. It is advisable to consult a gynecologi...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Symptoms and What to Expect
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Could Pregnancy Be the Cause?
Delayed menstruation? Hello doctor, my girlfriend had her period on January 21st, and we had sexual intercourse on March 4th using a condom. On March 26th, she experienced abdominal discomfort and lower back pain. On March 29th, she noticed brown discharge, but her period still h...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, pregnancy tests should be taken at least 12 days after conception for accurate results. The chances of pregnancy are low, so it's best to use preventive measures beforehand. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Wishing yo...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Could Pregnancy Be the Cause?
Delayed Menstruation: Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Medical Insights
Delayed menstruation? Hello, I had sexual intercourse on February 26th with a condom and there was no ejaculation inside. My period was supposed to arrive on March 9th, but it didn't. I took a pregnancy test on March 23rd, which showed one line. The next day, I went to see a...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should wait at least 12 days after conception to take a pregnancy test, as the chances of pregnancy are low before that. It is best to use contraceptive measures beforehand. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you goo...[Read More] Delayed Menstruation: Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Medical Insights
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Could It Be Pregnancy or Ovulation Bleeding?
Delayed menstruation? The last menstrual period was from February 23 to February 29, lasting seven days. There was a little bleeding on March 9; could this be ovulation bleeding? I had unprotected intercourse on March 4, 16, and 20. My menstrual cycle is usually 30 days, and I am...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a single line should indicate that you are not pregnant. The bleeding on March 9 could possibly be ovulation bleeding. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Could It Be Pregnancy or Ovulation Bleeding?
Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Brown Discharge: A Guide for Women
Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. I had sexual intercourse on the last day of my previous menstrual period, and my period has been delayed for a month. I experienced a week of brown discharge. Last week, I used a home pregnancy test, which showed negative results. Yesterday, I went...
Dr. Tian Yiwen Reply:
I recommend that you consult the obstetrician-gynecologist who personally examined you, as an in-person visit will provide a better understanding of your condition compared to online communication. Ultrasound is a crucial examination in obstetrics and gynecology, so many question...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Brown Discharge: A Guide for Women
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Delayed menstruation? Hello, my girlfriend's period was scheduled to start on March 21. Last week, on March 15, we had some finger intercourse, and she experienced bleeding that lasted until March 16 but stopped afterward. Is this considered her period? Today is already Marc...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, there is a possibility of pregnancy. I recommend that if your period is one week late, you should take a urine test to check for pregnancy. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women
Delayed menstruation? My last menstrual period started on February 15, and the previous one was on January 18. My periods are usually very regular, and I have only experienced a delay once, which was just three days. Since then, my periods have been on time. I had sexual intercou...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, sometimes mood can affect menstruation, and the chances of pregnancy are low. It is best to take preventive measures beforehand. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to consider seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes Beyond Pregnancy
Menstrual delay I’m sorry to hear about your situation. It sounds like you are experiencing premenstrual symptoms, but your period is still delayed. In addition to abdominal pain, you mentioned not feeling excessively sleepy or nauseous, but occasionally feeling warm, which then ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the effectiveness of emergency contraception taken within 72 hours after intercourse is about 97%. However, it is not 100% effective, and there is approximately a 3% failure rate, but it is still considered a remedial option. Additionally, early pregnancy may not present s...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes Beyond Pregnancy
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Solutions
Delayed menstruation? This is the second visit, but it is already 16 days late. What is the reason for this? What should I do?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Generally, women have more irregular menstrual cycles before the age of 18. It is recommended that if there is no pregnancy and menstruation has not occurred for two to three months, it is advisable to consult a physician for evaluation. Thank you! Wishing ...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Could You Be Pregnant?
Menstruation is delayed? Hello, doctor. My last menstrual period started on February 8, and my cycle is approximately 30 days. I have taken two home pregnancy tests, both of which showed a faint line with no color. I also visited a gynecologist for a pregnancy test, which confirm...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances are slim. You may need to wait. If your period is more than a week late, consider seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Could You Be Pregnant?
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Solutions
Delayed menstruation? This is the second visit, but it is already 16 days late. What is the reason for this? What should I do?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Generally, women have more irregular menstrual cycles before the age of 18. It is advisable to consult a physician if there has been no formal menstruation for two to three months and there is no pregnancy. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Solutions