Should You Remove a Large Subserosal Fibroid Without Symptoms?
Subserosal leiomyoma measuring 10 to 11 centimeters? Hello Doctor, in April of this year, during a pap smear at the clinic, I discovered a subserosal uterine fibroid measuring approximately 10 to 11 centimeters. However, this fibroid has not caused any discomfort in my daily life...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Surgery can be postponed until symptoms develop. However, a fibroid that is around 10 centimeters can still be treated with minimally invasive surgery. If the fibroid continues to grow, the only option may be an open myomectomy.[Read More] Should You Remove a Large Subserosal Fibroid Without Symptoms?
Is Pregnancy Test Accuracy Reliable After Recent Sexual Activity?
Is this timing accurate for a pregnancy test? On the night of June 20 and the morning of June 21, I had sexual intercourse with a condom. On June 26, there was no sexual intercourse, but I was fingered. My last menstrual period was on June 9. On July 5 and July 6, I noticed a lit...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that you are not pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is Pregnancy Test Accuracy Reliable After Recent Sexual Activity?
Understanding Pre-Menstrual Spotting: Causes and Concerns for Women
Premenstrual bleeding On the night of June 20 and the morning of June 21, I had sexual intercourse with a condom. On June 26, there was no sexual intercourse, but I was fingered. My last menstrual period started on June 9. In July, I noticed small white bumps on my vulva and labi...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
For pregnancy concerns, please perform a home pregnancy test or consult a gynecologist for evaluation four weeks after sexual intercourse.[Read More] Understanding Pre-Menstrual Spotting: Causes and Concerns for Women
Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing Results
Are you pregnant? Hello Doctor: I have polycystic ovary syndrome. I took medication and administered Gonadotropin on May 26, 28, and 30. On June 1, the doctor said there were three beautiful follicles in each fallopian tube, so I received an ovulation trigger injection along with...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
For pregnancy concerns, please perform a home pregnancy test or consult a gynecologist for evaluation four weeks after sexual intercourse.[Read More] Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing Results
Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing After Ovulation
Am I pregnant? Hello, doctor: I have polycystic ovary syndrome. I took medication and administered Gonadotropin on May 26, 28, and 30. On June 1, the doctor said there were three beautiful follicles in each fallopian tube, so I received an ovulation trigger shot along with the re...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that you are pregnant. Please observe for a few more days, and if your period does not arrive, it is likely that you are pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing After Ovulation
Understanding Herpes Symptoms and Management in Women’s Health
Herpes issues Hello Dr. Tsao, I have been experiencing frequent urination, significant redness and swelling at the urethral opening, and pain in the vulvar vestibule for the past two weeks. A week ago, I visited a urologist, and my urinalysis showed no abnormalities. After takin...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be related to oral sex. Of course, you can also go to the hospital for a blood test. Gradually feeling less pain indicates that the symptoms are improving. You should not take birth control pills. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Herpes Symptoms and Management in Women’s Health
Delayed Menstruation and Urinary Burning: What Could Be Wrong?
Delayed menstruation and the occurrence of urinary burning and frequent urination issues? My girlfriend had her period for seven days on March 1 and April 1. On April 16, she experienced a small amount of bleeding, which we believe was ovulation. On April 30, she suddenly felt a ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be a urinary tract infection. If the discomfort persists, it is advisable to see a doctor. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Delayed Menstruation and Urinary Burning: What Could Be Wrong?
Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Symptoms and Timing Explained
Am I pregnant? Doctor, my wife's last menstrual period was from February 24 to March 3. We had sexual intercourse on March 5, 6, 7, 12, 18, 19, 24, and 25, with ejaculation inside. Her period was originally expected to start on March 25, but as of April 2, she still hasn...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you are likely not pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Symptoms and Timing Explained
Lower Abdominal Pain and Backache: Home Remedies and Advice
Lower back pain and lower abdominal pain? Hello, Director. My current symptoms include lower abdominal pain, lower back pain, increased discharge, and occasional urgency to urinate with only a small amount produced. These symptoms have persisted for about a week, but since I retu...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
Thank you for your question. 1. If the symptoms are not severe, increasing water intake and frequent urination, as well as consuming yogurt or cranberry juice, may be helpful. 2. If the symptoms are more severe, antibiotics may be necessary. You can call the hotline at 1922 for a...[Read More] Lower Abdominal Pain and Backache: Home Remedies and Advice
Managing Urethritis with Antibiotics: What If You're Trying to Conceive?
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...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
The risks of various medications for pregnant women should be assessed by a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology during an outpatient visit.[Read More] Managing Urethritis with Antibiotics: What If You're Trying to Conceive?
Understanding Abdominal Bloating: Menstrual Cycle or Pregnancy Concerns?
I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? My girlfriend mentioned that her belly has been getting bigger. Previously, her belly would also swell before her period, but it would go back to normal after walking. Her last period was on November 29, and the vaginal stimulation o...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is unlikely for your belly to be noticeably enlarged this early; the chances of pregnancy are low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Abdominal Bloating: Menstrual Cycle or Pregnancy Concerns?
Understanding Subserosal Fibroids: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Subserosal fibroid issues? Hello Doctor, last September I went to a small clinic for abdominal pain and consulted a gynecologist. The doctor at the clinic said they had never seen this type of fibroid before and recommended that I go to a larger hospital. The next day, I visited ...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. A fibroid measuring 5.9 cm may require surgery, but the decision largely depends on your symptoms. There are various surgical options available, including traditional mini-laparotomy, laparoscopy, and robotic-assisted surgery (Da Vinci). Each surgical method has its own advant...[Read More] Understanding Subserosal Fibroids: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Blood in Urine After Sex: Causes and Concerns for Women
Hematuria after sexual intercourse? After having intercourse with my boyfriend, I started experiencing frequent urination a few hours later, along with slight abdominal pain. I also noticed blood in my urine, which has a strange odor, and the urge to urinate is very urgent. There...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
After having intercourse with my boyfriend, I started experiencing frequent urination a few hours later, along with slight abdominal pain. My urine has blood in it and a foul odor, and the urge to urinate is very urgent, with blood clots present as well. Doctor, what could be hap...[Read More] Blood in Urine After Sex: Causes and Concerns for Women
Understanding Frequent Urination and Lower Abdominal Pain in Women
Frequent urination with lower abdominal pain (in the area of the uterus and ovaries)? Hello Doctor: I discovered that I have a frequent urination issue over two months ago. I noticed that the frequency seems to occur from about a week before my menstrual period to a week after it...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Two months ago, I discovered that I have a problem with frequent urination. I noticed that the frequency seems to occur from about a week before my menstrual period to a week after it. I can hardly sleep at night (I usually wake up to urinate about three times). Additionally, I e...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination and Lower Abdominal Pain in Women
Does Cold Weather Increase Urination Frequency? Insights for Women
I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? The doctor mentioned that there has been an increase in urination over the past couple of days, but it doesn't seem excessive. It could be due to traveling abroad and the colder local weather. Is it possible that the cold weathe...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I've been urinating a bit more these past couple of days, but it doesn't seem excessive. It's just because I'm abroad and the local weather is cold. Could it be pregnancy? Answer: It's not pregnancy. Could the cold weather lead to increased urination? Ans...[Read More] Does Cold Weather Increase Urination Frequency? Insights for Women
Understanding Irregular Periods: PCOS and Pregnancy Concerns
I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Is the longer duration of her menstrual periods related to her polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? The last sexual intercourse was on August 3, and it has been over two months since then. She mentioned that she doesn't feel much d...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Is the longer duration of my menstrual cycle related to having polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Answer: It’s been over two months since the last sexual intercourse on August 3rd. He mentioned he hasn’t felt much discomfort, and today he doesn’t have abdominal pain or frequent ur...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Periods: PCOS and Pregnancy Concerns
Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Key Questions After Unprotected Sex
Probability of Pregnancy Hello Doctor, I had unprotected intercourse last Saturday (10/12) and took emergency contraception on Monday (10/14). My menstrual period was due this Monday, but it may be delayed because of the emergency contraception. However, I have been experiencing ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last Saturday (10/12), I had unprotected intercourse, and on this Monday (10/14), I took emergency contraception. My menstrual period was due this Monday, but it may be delayed due to the emergency contraception. However, I have been experiencing frequent urination, abdominal blo...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Key Questions After Unprotected Sex
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions
Menstrual delay I had sexual intercourse on July 29 without penetration, but I'm unsure if my boyfriend's pre-ejaculate might have come into contact with my genital area. My period started on August 1, which was normal in flow, but I did not get my period on September 1...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I haven't had my period yet. Today, I drank about 800 milliliters of water and have been urinating almost every hour throughout the day, but I don't feel like I'm urinating very little. Is my frequent urination due to my anxiety about possibly being pregnant, or am...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions
Can I Rule Out Pregnancy After Negative Test and Normal Ultrasound?
Can pregnancy be ruled out? The first day of menstruation was on July 31. On August 21, I had sexual intercourse using a condom without ejaculation (but I'm not sure if the condom broke). By September 11, my period had not arrived, so I went to see a doctor for a pregnancy t...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The first day of menstruation was on July 31. Engaged in sexual intercourse with a condom on August 21, but there was no ejaculation (though I'm not sure if the condom broke). By September 11, my period had not arrived, so I went to see a doctor for a pregnancy test, which c...[Read More] Can I Rule Out Pregnancy After Negative Test and Normal Ultrasound?
When to Expect Early Pregnancy Symptoms After Unprotected Sex?
I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Early pregnancy symptoms (e.g., frequent urination, changes in eating habits, etc.) typically appear about one to two weeks after conception, which is usually around the time of a missed period. If you have had unprotected intercours...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Early pregnancy symptoms (e.g., frequent urination, changes in eating habits) typically appear about a week or two after conception. If there are no other early pregnancy symptoms besides a missed period, and if there was transparent fluid present during intercourse, it may not b...[Read More] When to Expect Early Pregnancy Symptoms After Unprotected Sex?