Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Menstruation: Your Questions Answered
Having unprotected intercourse on the second day of menstruation generally carries a lower risk of pregnancy, but it is not impossible. Sperm can survive in the female reproductive tract for several days, and if ovulation occurs shortly after menstruation, there is a chance of fe...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be the safe period, so you are unlikely to get pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Menstruation: Your Questions Answered
Understanding Ovulation Symptoms and Breast Tenderness: What to Expect
It seems that the content you provided is incomplete or unclear? Hello Doctor, I noticed large, transparent, slightly yellow discharge on April 27 and 28 that wouldn't wash away, similar to ovulatory mucus. I experienced a dull sensation in my lower abdomen on April 23, 26, ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, sometimes before menstruation, you may experience breast tenderness. Ovulation could occur around April 27th and 28th. If you continue to feel discomfort during these days, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ovulation Symptoms and Breast Tenderness: What to Expect
Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes During Breastfeeding
Hormonal imbalance Last month, my period lasted for 14 days from March 13 to March 26. I went to see a doctor, and after an ultrasound, I was told it was due to hormonal imbalance. I have been breastfeeding for two and a half years. This month, my period was from April 19 to Apri...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that this is ovulatory bleeding; just observe it. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes During Breastfeeding
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Signs: What Causes False Starts?
Menstrual leave? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my menstrual cycle. For several months now, I have noticed that two days before my period starts, I see brown or red spots on the toilet paper after using the restroom. In the past, this usually meant that my period would s...
Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
It is normal to occasionally experience these secretions before the onset of menstruation, which may include a high likelihood of brown spotting or streaks of blood. This serves as a precursor to the shedding of the endometrium in preparation for menstruation. A menstrual cycle r...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Signs: What Causes False Starts?
Is Brown Discharge Normal at 17 Weeks Pregnant? What to Do?
What should I do? I would like to ask the doctor. I am currently 17 weeks pregnant and still experiencing brown discharge. Is this normal? Will it affect the baby? I was previously hospitalized for threatened miscarriage, but even after resting at home, there is still a small amo...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is best to have your obstetrician examine and assess you. Thank you! Wishing you safety and good health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Is Brown Discharge Normal at 17 Weeks Pregnant? What to Do?
Post-Cervical Conization Surgery: Understanding Abnormal Bleeding and Menstrual Changes
Postoperative issues following cervical conization? Hello, I underwent a cervical conization procedure on April 9. During the first week, I experienced yellow or pink discharge, with occasional small drops of brown blood on my pad. I was originally expecting my period to start on...
Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
If you have any concerns, it is recommended to follow up with the original surgeon. I have not seen the condition of your cervix or the results of your ultrasound, so I cannot determine whether the bleeding is from the cervix or the uterus. Thank you.[Read More] Post-Cervical Conization Surgery: Understanding Abnormal Bleeding and Menstrual Changes
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding After Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Abnormal bleeding Hello, Doctor. I underwent laparoscopic myomectomy on April 10th to remove an 11 cm fibroid located outside the uterus. The day after the surgery, I received a long-acting menopause injection. On April 20th, the first day of my menstrual period, it usually lasts...
Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
If there is still intermittent bleeding, it is recommended to return to the original surgeon's clinic for follow-up. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding After Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Emergency Contraception: Understanding Effectiveness and Concerns
Emergency contraceptive pill Hello, doctor. After an intimate moment with my boyfriend, I discovered that the condom had broken and there was residual sperm inside. I took the emergency contraceptive pill within two hours. The next day, I noticed a thicker, clear, mucus-like disc...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Emergency Contraception: Understanding Effectiveness and Concerns
Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes and Breastfeeding Effects
Hormonal imbalance Last month, my period lasted for 14 days from March 13 to March 26. I went to see a doctor, and after an ultrasound, I was told it was due to hormonal imbalance. I have been breastfeeding for two and a half years. This month, my period was from April 19 to Apri...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be related to ovulation. Monitor your symptoms, and if you continue to feel unwell, please consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes and Breastfeeding Effects
Can You Ovulate Immediately After Your Period Ends?
Is it possible to ovulate immediately after menstruation? 2.29 The last menstrual period started, and it ended on 3.6 (my menstrual cycles are usually irregular). On 4.6, I had some friction with my boyfriend, but there was no penetration and no ejaculation; however, pre-ejaculat...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, April 19 should be your menstrual period, and there was light spotting on April 28, which can be monitored. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Ovulate Immediately After Your Period Ends?
Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes and Breastfeeding Effects
Hormonal imbalance Last month, my period lasted for 14 days from March 13 to March 26. I went to see a doctor, and after an ultrasound, I was told it was due to hormonal imbalance. I have been breastfeeding for two and a half years. This month, my period was from April 19 to Apri...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I have responded to your inquiry. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes and Breastfeeding Effects
Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes During Breastfeeding
Hormonal imbalance Last month, my period lasted for 14 days from March 13 to March 26. I went to see a doctor, and after an ultrasound, I was told it was due to hormonal imbalance. I have been breastfeeding for two and a half years. This month, my period was from April 19 to Apri...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be ovulatory bleeding. Please observe for two to three days, and if there is no improvement, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Hormonal Imbalance: Menstrual Changes During Breastfeeding
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help
Intermenstrual bleeding Hello Doctor, I had my menstrual period from April 9 to April 14, and I underwent a Pap smear at the end of March. On April 16, I visited the gynecology department to review the results, which were normal, and both my uterus and ovaries were in good condit...
Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
If there is persistent abnormal bleeding, please seek medical attention for a physician to evaluate whether progesterone supplementation or further examinations are necessary. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding Before Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Abnormal bleeding one week before menstruation? I have been taking emergency contraception daily. On April 19, I had sexual intercourse, and on the morning of April 21, I noticed light pink discharge (unsure if it was menstrual blood). That afternoon, the discharge turned brown, ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you have been taking the emergency contraceptive pill on time, then it is advisable to monitor the situation. If there is no improvement after taking the medication, it is recommended to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding Before Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Ovulation Spotting: Causes and Concerns for Women
Ovulation bleeding Hello, my last menstrual period started on April 9th. I had intimate relations with my boyfriend on April 19th, 20th, and 21st, and we used condoms, which we confirmed did not break. Today, on the day of ovulation, I noticed brown discharge in the morning (it w...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be ovulatory bleeding; just observe it. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ovulation Spotting: Causes and Concerns for Women
Possible Causes of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding After 14 Days
Abnormal vaginal bleeding I have been experiencing vaginal bleeding for 14 consecutive days, requiring the use of panty liners. Each time I wipe after urination, there is blood present. The amount of blood on the panty liner is not just a few drops, but rather a small pool of bri...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it may be due to endocrine dysfunction. I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Possible Causes of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding After 14 Days
Understanding Menstrual Cycle Changes and Pregnancy Concerns
Are you pregnant? Hello, doctor. Thank you for your hard work. 1. My menstrual cycle used to be 26 days, and my periods were very regular. However, it seems that due to the stress of being in school, or possibly other reasons, my last two periods (in March and April) were delay...
Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Due to irregular cycles, it is not possible to confirm if April 6th was a normal menstruation based on your question. It is recommended to take a home pregnancy test or observe if menstruation occurs next month. You may also consider visiting a gynecologist for further examinatio...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Cycle Changes and Pregnancy Concerns
Post-Intercourse Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help
Postcoital bleeding Doctor, my last menstrual period ended around April 4th. I had sexual intercourse on April 5th, and about six hours later, I started noticing brown discharge. By April 10th, there was suddenly a large amount of brown discharge mixed with blood, and there was a...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors affecting intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, postcoital contraception, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, lesions of the uterus or cervix, infections, ovulation,...[Read More] Post-Intercourse Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Breast and Abdominal Symptoms After Medication Abortion
Breast issues Hello doctor, I previously had a medical abortion on March 2nd. After a follow-up appointment on March 16th, it was confirmed that everything was cleared. I engaged in sexual intercourse with my partner afterward, using contraception. My first menstrual period start...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, inquirer: The contraceptive effectiveness of condoms and emergency contraceptive pills is not 100%, with failure rates of about 5% and 3%, respectively. Additionally, early pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a judgme...[Read More] Understanding Breast and Abdominal Symptoms After Medication Abortion
Delayed Period: Understanding Pregnancy Chances and Next Steps
Menstruation is delayed by 10 days and has not arrived? Hello, doctor. This is a follow-up to my previous question: I had my period from March 11 to March 18. I had unprotected intercourse with ejaculation outside on March 23, and again from April 3 to April 6, also unprotected w...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Normally, after taking menstrual induction medication, you should expect your period within a week. It's best to refrain from taking any more menstrual induction medication and wait to see what happens. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Delayed Period: Understanding Pregnancy Chances and Next Steps