Gastrointestinal, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Lower abdominal pain? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing lower abdominal pain since around February or March of this year. At first, I thought it was a gastrointestinal issue, so I delayed seeking help for a long time. Eventually, I went to see a gynecologist and was diagnose...

Brown discharge after menstruation, accompanied by lower abdominal pain? This menstrual cycle is unusual. From July 12 to July 13, there was brown discharge, but it was minimal and did not progress. Then on July 17, there was pink discharge, and by July 18, menstruation started. ...

Delayed menstruation? The last menstrual period started on June 1-5, and there was sexual intercourse on June 15 with condom use. By the expected date of June 29, menstruation has not occurred, and as of July 3, it is still absent. From June 16-23, there was a trip to Thailand wh...

Is it still possible to be pregnant if a pregnancy test is negative after more than a month? Hello! The last menstrual period started on May 28 and ended on June 4, but I have a history of irregular cycles, typically ranging from one to two months. The last sexual intercourse was...

Could I be pregnant? Hello! The last menstrual period was from May 28 to June 4, but there has been a long history of irregular menstruation, sometimes occurring every month, sometimes every two months, and even as long as three months. The last sexual intercourse was on June 5 (...

Discomfort after menstruation? Hello Doctor: My girlfriend's last menstrual period was from May 31 to June 7, with a cycle of approximately 35 days. On June 8, we used a condom throughout, and it did not break. On June 9, we had unprotected intercourse for a few moments, the...

Can gynecological infections cause bad breath? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing an unpleasant odor from my tongue for a long time and have been looking for ways to resolve it. The methods I have tried include: 1. Health check-ups (nasal and gastrointestinal endoscopy, live...

Abnormal bleeding during menstruation? Hello, starting from April 29, I have been experiencing brown discharge that lasted for 3-4 days, followed by fresh red blood, but the amount is significantly less than usual, lasting about 4 days. After that, I continued to have brown disch...

Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, my menstrual cycle is regular with periods on February 12, March 17, and April 16. I haven't had any sexual intercourse during this time. Is it possible for me to be pregnant? Is there a chance of having a false period? Recently, I've b...

Private question? Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period was on March 17 and my current one started on April 16, and they have been regular. Since March 17, I have not had any sexual intercourse (even before March 17, any sexual activity was protected with condoms), and there was...

Pregnancy test questions? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about an incident on February 16 when I had sexual intercourse (without a condom, but it was brief and there was no ejaculation). On March 5, I suddenly experienced upper abdominal pain and nausea, and after seeing a doc...

Intermenstrual bleeding with abdominal pain? Hello Doctor, 👋 I started noticing some light brown discharge in my underwear about two days ago (on January 17). By this morning (January 19), the brown discharge had increased, and I also experienced bleeding that was heavy enough to...

Intermenstrual bleeding with abdominal pain? Hello Doctor, 👋 I started noticing some light brown discharge in my underwear about two days ago (on January 17). By this morning (January 19), the brown discharge had increased, and I also experienced bleeding that was heavy enough to...

Vomiting approximately 30 minutes after taking Ella (ulipristal acetate) may affect its contraceptive effectiveness. It is recommended to consult a healthcare provider for further guidance in such situations? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask a few questions. 1. I felt nauseous...

Care After Aspiration of Bartholin's Gland Cyst Hello Doctor, 1. After the aspiration of the Bartholin's gland cyst, the cyst area has become more swollen. Is this normal? 2. Since there is a noticeable wound on the external area, should the topical ointment be appli...

Abdominal cramping? I'm sorry, but I can't provide medical advice. However, if you're experiencing abdominal pain after physical activity, it could be due to various reasons such as muscle strain, gastrointestinal issues, or other underlying conditions. It's i...

Mild pain in the lower abdomen? I’m sorry, but I cannot provide medical advice or diagnoses. However, symptoms such as upper abdominal bloating, nausea, and lower abdominal pain can be associated with various conditions, including gastrointestinal disorders like gastritis, peptic...

Postoperative issues Hello, at the beginning of the month, my mother (who has chronic conditions related to hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia) underwent an open abdominal hysterectomy due to cancer. One week after her discharge from the hospital, she still feels very unc...

Gastroenteritis without vomiting but with persistent watery diarrhea can affect the efficacy of birth control pills. If diarrhea is severe and lasts for more than 24 hours, it may reduce the absorption of the medication, potentially leading to decreased effectiveness. It's a...

Contraceptive pill pregnancy issues? On September 24th, I had sexual intercourse and there was ejaculation inside. I took emergency contraception, but after going to the hospital for an ultrasound and a urine test, I was not pregnant. Why do I feel nauseous? My period hasn't...