Fetus, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ - Page 9

Incorrect medication dosage? Hello Doctor, I am currently 21 weeks pregnant and have been using immunosuppressive medication. My original dosage was one tablet of Berkey daily, one injection of heparin, and one tablet of quinine every two days. However, I took quinine at noon tod...

Toner medication I recently found out that I am pregnant, but I have not yet confirmed how far along I am. I have hypothyroidism and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The doctor mentioned that my cholesterol is also high, so they prescribed me three medications: Metformin 20 mg, ...

Topical medications used during pregnancy? I am 16 weeks pregnant and often experience itching in the vulva. I prefer not to take medication, and my doctor has prescribed an ointment for me to apply. Will using this ointment daily have any effects on the fetus?

Ultrasound Pregnancy Weeks and Estimated Due Date Hello Doctor: May I ask if the number of weeks and days shown on the ultrasound corresponds to the actual date of conception, and how is the due date calculated? Thank you, Doctor.

Topical ointments for pregnant women? I am currently 15 weeks pregnant and have been experiencing recurrent itching in the vulvar area. My doctor has prescribed an ointment for me to apply. I would like to know if using it daily will have any effects on the fetus.

What are the effects of abortifacients on a potentially early embryo? Last month, my period started on June 15 and ended on June 18, which is usually normal for me as it lasts for 7 days. I’m not sure why it suddenly stopped. My husband and I are planning to have a baby, so we st...

Medications during pregnancy Hello Doctor, I didn't think much of it because my menstrual cycle has always been irregular. I took breast enhancement supplements for over two months and later found out that I am already 16 weeks pregnant. I stopped taking the supplements imme...

Elevated prolactin levels? Hello Doctor, I was informed that I was pregnant in mid-March of this year, but the fetus had no heartbeat. I underwent a surgical abortion on April 16 (the fetus had stopped developing at 6 weeks). Since May 16, I have been experiencing pinkish dischar...

Pregnancy and its probability? On April 10, I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend, and we practiced withdrawal. Out of concern, I had her take emergency contraception and receive a contraceptive injection. During intercourse on April 16, I noticed some bleeding, and my girl...

Can pregnant women use topical ointments for treating athlete's foot? Hello Doctor, I am currently in my second trimester of pregnancy. Recently, I started experiencing symptoms such as peeling and itching between my toes. After consulting with my obstetrician, I was informe...

Gestational age Hello Doctor, my menstrual cycle is irregular. The timing varies each month, but I am certain that my period started on February 2nd and ended on February 13th. I did not get my period in March. I took a pregnancy test on March 25th, which was negative, but I test...

If you have a urinary tract infection and are prescribed antibiotics but are unsure if you are pregnant, it is important to consult your healthcare provider. They can perform a pregnancy test and determine the safest course of treatment for your condition while considering the po...

The risks of taking motion sickness medication during preconception? From February 14 to February 27, I traveled abroad and took a total of 11 motion sickness pills (over-the-counter white tablets). My menstrual period this month was from February 15 to February 21. On the third ...

Will getting pregnant after a medical abortion cause fetal abnormalities? The first confirmation of pregnancy was on May 2018. Later, a medical abortion was decided upon within a year. In April 2019, pregnancy was confirmed again. Due to not fully recovering from the previous abo...

Cervical cancer vaccine I received the cervical cancer vaccine on January 15 and took a pregnancy test on January 16, which showed one dark line and one faint line. Will this have any impact on the fetus?

Pregnancy discovered after taking menstrual induction medication? Following up on the previous question, the doctor mentioned that what I'm experiencing doesn't seem like menstruation and suggested observing for a few more days to see if it comes. If I took menstrual in...

Regarding fetal developmental abnormalities at 9 weeks? Hello Doctor: Previously, an ultrasound showed that I was having twins, and there were heartbeats. However, at a larger hospital during the 9-week mark, it was found that one baby was developing healthily, with a clear view ...

Medications during pregnancy Hello, doctor. I am the one who inquired about medication for pregnant women the day before yesterday. I went to an ENT specialist who helped me with a nasal spray (wanose). I would like to ask you, as I have noticed that the fetal movements have been...

Bosca medication consultation Taking 1/4 of a Boska daily. Is it safe for the female partner to conceive during the medication period? If conception occurs, will it affect the fetus? Should the medication be paused if there are plans to have children?

Medications during pregnancy I am currently seven weeks pregnant and have not yet confirmed the heartbeat. The day before yesterday, I experienced persistent nausea and vomiting, followed by a fever in the evening with temperatures ranging from 37.9 to 38.3 degrees Celsius. Durin...