Fetus, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ - Page 4

Please provide more details about the issues related to Toxoplasma and pregnancy? Doctor, may I ask: 1. Can Toxoplasma exist on surfaces, such as the boxes for masks or walls? 2. Does frequent use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers and exposure to alcohol during pregnancy have any ...

Pregnancy-related questions for the doctor? Hello Doctor: I am currently 28 weeks pregnant. I accidentally got my clothes dirty and wiped them with alcohol three times. The fabric feels damp, especially around my belly area, so my belly has been in contact with the alcohol-treate...

Hello, doctor! I would like to ask about radiation issues? Hello doctor: May I ask if it is safe for a pregnant woman who is over five months along to pass through the anti-theft security gates at a supermarket, such as PX Mart? Will it have any impact on the fetus?

Can the fetus be retained? The last menstrual period was on September 14, 2023. Emergency contraception was taken on September 26. There was brown spotting from October 1 to 2, and then a menstrual-like flow from October 3 to 6 (uncertain if it was a true menstrual period). Emerg...

Pregnancy discovered after laparoscopic surgery? I had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy on October 13, and on November 9, I found out that I am 7 weeks pregnant. Will the abdominal and chest X-rays taken before the surgery, as well as the surgical procedure and anesthesia medicatio...

Is it safe to use asthma medication during pregnancy? Is it safe to use Fenoterol bronchodilator at 16 weeks of pregnancy?

Menstrual induction medication issues? If you have taken three days' worth of menstrual induction medication (ESTRADE TABLETS 2M, MEDRONE TABLETS 10) and then discovered that you are pregnant, will it affect the fetus?

Will Gentamicin affect the fetus during the first trimester (4 weeks)? Hello doctor, my wife tested positive for pregnancy three weeks and three days after her last menstrual period. We went to the obstetrics and gynecology department for confirmation and also to treat a urinary ...

High insulin resistance value? Dear Director Cao, I had a glucose tolerance test on September 12, and the blood sugar levels were normal after two hours. Additionally, I paid out of pocket for an insulin resistance test, and the report came back today showing a high insulin resis...

Skin abrasion that comes into contact with toilet water? While shopping, I accidentally cut my hand on a sharp object in a store. At the moment, it only hurt briefly, and I didn't see any wound. The next day, while cleaning the house and scrubbing the toilet, I got splashed ...

Should I take medication to induce menstruation? Hello Doctor: My last menstrual period started on July 16 (with a cycle of about 32 days). This time, I used an ovulation test and found that I ovulated late, so I received an ovulation trigger injection on August 9 (and took proge...

Medications during pregnancy Hello Doctor: On August 11, I visited the obstetrics and gynecology department for a urine test and was informed that I was not pregnant. The doctor prescribed me medication to induce menstruation (a three-day supply, four times a day) and two types o...

Pregnant women using ultraviolet ozone sterilization lamps at home? Hello, doctor. I am currently 14 weeks pregnant and have been using a UV ozone sterilization lamp in my bedroom, making sure to close the door when I leave. However, I noticed an ozone smell in the living room, w...

When does conception occur? Hello doctor, I do not have a record of my menstrual cycle, so I am unsure of the exact date of my last period. On March 22, I had an ultrasound examination in the obstetrics and gynecology department, and the fetus was measured at 7 weeks and 5 days w...

Cervicitis during pregnancy Hello Doctor, on the morning of July 23, I suddenly noticed light pinkish-brown spotting with a little bright red blood when I went to the bathroom. During my follow-up visit, the doctor performed a Pap smear, and the result indicated cervical inflamma...

Timing of Conception Hello doctor, following up on question number <a href="https://adoctor.tw/article/185399">#185399</a>, the ultrasound on March 22 showed that the fetus is already over 7 weeks old and has a heartbeat. Is it possible that conception occur...

Issues related to the genetics of sperm and egg cells? Hello Dr. Chang: I would like to ask if my wife has a mild fever due to a cold (currently testing negative for COVID-19), and I also have a bit of a sore throat, would engaging in sexual intercourse under these circumstances ...

Herniated disc compressing nerves at 18 weeks of pregnancy? Hello Doctor, I am currently 18 weeks pregnant and experiencing severe pain due to nerve compression. I have difficulty walking and sitting, cannot bend over, and my body is misaligned due to nerve and lower back pain. I...

Fetal growth restriction Hello Doctor, I am currently 31 weeks pregnant. I have had two previous pregnancies; my first child is healthy and four years old, while my second pregnancy ended at 12 weeks due to a loss of fetal heartbeat. I am at high risk for preeclampsia and have be...

Early in pregnancy, I discovered that I have an iodine deficiency? Hello, doctor. I have seen a lot of information today stating that iodine deficiency can directly affect fetal IQ and brain development. I am currently 8 weeks pregnant, but upon reviewing my diet, I realized that...