Early pregnancy, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Can You Get Pregnant After Unprotected Sex During Ovulation?

Can I get pregnant? On December 18, there was an accidental ejaculation inside during the last second day of my girlfriend's ovulation period. After that, she took emergency contraception and has been experiencing nausea. What is the likelihood of pregnancy in this situation...

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. Additionally, the effectiveness of emergency contraception is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. Early pregnancy...

Is It Implantation Bleeding? Understanding Early Pregnancy Signs

Could this be implantation bleeding? Hello, doctor: My last menstrual period was on November 20th. This month, on December 14th, I suddenly noticed some bleeding, but it stopped the next day. I initially thought it might be ovulation bleeding, but it seems like that time has alre...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be ovulation. You can take a pregnancy test 12 days after normal sexual intercourse. Wishing you good health.

Does Emergency Contraceptive Cause Increased Menstrual Pain and Issues?

Does emergency contraception cause increased menstrual pain and other menstrual-related issues? Hello: My girlfriend's last menstrual cycle was from November 8 to November 15. We had sexual intercourse on November 18 and 19, both times starting without a condom and then usin...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be menstruation; just observe it. Wishing you good health.

Is It a False Positive? Understanding Early Pregnancy Tests

Unsure if I am really pregnant? Hello, doctor. I had sexual intercourse in early November, and my period was due on November 24. I usually don't have delays. I took a pregnancy test on November 28, and both lines were very clearly positive. Could this be a false pregnancy? H...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is best to consult an obstetrician-gynecologist for confirmation. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang

Uncertain Pregnancy: Did Eating Lamb Hot Pot Cause Bleeding?

Uncertain about pregnancy, took medication to support the pregnancy, but experienced bleeding after eating lamb hot pot? The last menstrual period was from October 21 to October 25. Now, it is the end of November, and my period is over a week late. My menstrual cycle has always b...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, theoretically, lamb hot pot should not be related. As for whether you are pregnant or experiencing a miscarriage, please consult your obstetrician for an examination. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Conception Timing: Key Questions for Early Pregnancy

I would like to know the timing of conception? On May 20-30, I had a one-night stand with a friend, and during the same period, I also had intercourse with my boyfriend, which was unprotected. On June 9, I took a pregnancy test, and the urine results showed one line dark and one ...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, calculating the time of conception using ultrasound may have a certain degree of error and cannot be used to determine paternity. It is recommended to use DNA testing as a reliable basis when necessary. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr...

Impact of Fluconazole on Early Pregnancy and Fetal Development

Vaginal inflammation in early pregnancy? I am currently 9 weeks pregnant and went to the obstetrics and gynecology department for vaginal inflammation. The doctor prescribed a single oral dose of Fluconazole (150 mg/tab). I later learned that it is not recommended for pregnant wo...

Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: For this issue, please consult the prescribing physician. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.

Signs of Pregnancy: Can You Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculate?

How to determine if you are pregnant? Hello, I am the inquirer from 202135. The doctor mentioned that the chances of pregnancy are low but possible. However, the prostate is located on either side of the clitoris, and only my boyfriend's hand came into contact with some flui...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, early pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used to make a determination. It is advisable to consult a physician for a pregnancy test. Thank you! Wishing you safety and good health. Dr. Chang

Signs of Pregnancy: Understanding Symptoms and Risks

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, early pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used to determine pregnancy. It is advisable to consult a physician for a pregnancy test. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Zhang

Pregnant or Miscarriage? Understanding Early Pregnancy Signs and Concerns

Pregnancy? Or miscarriage? Doctor, I got my period on September 28, and after it ended, I had sexual intercourse on November 3 and 4. I noticed some brown discharge that didn't resemble my period. On the morning of November 5 at 4 AM and again at 7 PM, I used a pregnancy tes...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, you should consult a physician for an evaluation of your pregnancy status. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Chang

Is Brown Discharge a Sign of Menstruation or Something Else?

Is brown discharge considered menstruation? Doctor, I apologize, but my period was over a month late last month, and this month it is about 8 days late. However, the situation is not quite normal; the flow has decreased, and it is still brown discharge, not yet turning red. It la...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you can take a pregnancy test to check. If you are not pregnant, you can wait for a while. Wishing you good health.

Is It Normal? Understanding Post-Intercourse Concerns and Symptoms

Is this normal? On October 21st, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, but he only penetrated briefly before withdrawing. To prevent pregnancy, I took emergency contraception on the evening of the 22nd. Is there a chance I could be pregnant? Additionally, on the 25th, I not...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation does not occur during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. Additionally, the effectiveness of emergency contraception is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%; however, it is st...

Early Pregnancy: Is Numbness in Right Foot a Concern?

Early pregnancy Hello, I would like to inquire about the issue of numbness in my right foot during early pregnancy. I am 4 weeks pregnant, and the numbness has lasted for 3 days. There is no pain or discomfort. Should I see a doctor? Which specialist should I consult—obstetrics a...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you are still feeling unwell, it is advisable to see a neurologist. Wishing you good health.

Using Eye Drops and Ointments During Early Pregnancy: What to Know

Use of eye drops and ointments during early pregnancy? Hello Doctor, Due to having a stye, I applied an ointment and eye drops. My last day of menstruation was on August 26. Before using the eye drops, I took a pregnancy test on September 12, which showed one line, confirming t...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, topical medications have less systemic impact. Wishing you good health.

Safety of Tobramycin and Levofloxacin Eye Drops in Early Pregnancy

Using Tobramycin and Levofloxacin eye drops and ointment during weeks 5-6 of pregnancy may have potential effects on the fetus. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider to assess the risks and benefits of using these medications during this critical period of fetal d...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of absorption from topical medications is generally low, and the likelihood of affecting the fetus is minimal. You may consult your obstetrician for an evaluation. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Chang

Medication Safety During Early Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

Medication Issues in Early Pregnancy I am currently 10 weeks pregnant and have a sore throat and thick nasal mucus. An ENT specialist prescribed the following medications. Are they safe to take? 1. IKODIN CAPSULES 500mg 2. ACETAL TABLET 500mg 3. ABROXOL 30mg 4. MEROLIN 50mg

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.

Is Freediving Safe During Early Pregnancy? Impact on Fetal Development

Diving activities I would like to inquire whether engaging in free diving within five meters during the second month of pregnancy could affect fetal development.

Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Moderate exercise can help alleviate discomfort during pregnancy and assist with labor. It is advisable to consult your attending physician during prenatal check-ups for further guidance. Thank you.

Can You Get Pregnant? Common Questions About Fertility Risks

Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, I would like to ask some questions. On May 29, a male was wearing athletic shorts and underwear, while a female was wearing safety shorts and underwear. The female's hand touched my shorts, which were slightly damp. After that, the female to...

Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello: 1. Prostatic fluid and semen also contain sperm. 2. It is more appropriate to test 21 days after sexual intercourse, or to test if menstruation is delayed. 3. Pregnancy can be tested 14 days later; alternatively, a second test can be done after 21 days.

Is Clitoral Stimulation Safe During Early Pregnancy with Spotting?

Masturbation during early pregnancy? Hello Doctor: I would like to inquire about the implications of having brown vaginal bleeding and blood clots in the uterus. If there is a strong desire and I stimulate the clitoris to orgasm without penetration, could this lead to uterine con...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to pause if there is bleeding. Wishing you good health.

Post-Menstrual Nausea and Dizziness: Causes and Concerns

Menstrual issues Hello, I have been feeling nauseous and dizzy after my menstrual period, which I haven't experienced before. This time my period lasted four days. I would like to know if this could be due to incomplete expulsion of menstrual blood, or if it might be a sign ...

Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello Nini: It is possible that you are pregnant. Early pregnancy often presents with uterine bleeding, which can be mistaken for menstruation. To be safe, please take a pregnancy test or consult a gynecologist.

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