German measles, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Understanding Miscarriage: Recovery, Vaccination, and Future Pregnancies

Miscarriage Hello Dr. Wu: I experienced a natural miscarriage on April 7th (without medication or surgical intervention). Will this miscarriage be complete? How many days will it take before I stop bleeding? My last menstrual period was on February 17th. After I found out I was p...

Dr. Wu Linting Reply:
In early pregnancy, the first occurrence of a natural miscarriage is associated with chromosomal abnormalities in the embryo in more than half of the cases (60%), which is considered a natural selection phenomenon. Approximately 80% of women can achieve a normal pregnancy leading...

Overcoming First Night Fears: Tips for a Comfortable Wedding Night

How to alleviate pain on the first night? Hello, I am getting married in May, but I still have no experience with sexual intercourse. Every time we engage in foreplay, when my fiancé wants to touch my genital area more intimately or wants to penetrate, I feel uncomfortable and st...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Hello: There is no need to worry too much about the elasticity of the female vagina, so concerns about tearing or whether a small vaginal opening will affect the insertion of the male genitalia or cause it to get stuck are unfounded. To alleviate pain during the first experience,...

Potential Effects of German Measles Vaccine Two Months Before Pregnancy

Possible effects of receiving the German measles vaccine two months prior to pregnancy? What are the possible effects on the fetus of receiving the German measles (rubella) vaccine two months before pregnancy, and how should prenatal examinations be conducted to confirm whether t...

Dr. Peng Yiguo Reply:
The German measles vaccine, although a live attenuated vaccine, can still pose risks to the fetus during the first three months of pregnancy. Therefore, healthcare providers advise individuals to avoid becoming pregnant for at least three months after receiving the vaccine, and s...

Understanding Uterine Adenomyosis: Pain Management and Pregnancy Concerns

Uterine adenomyosis Hello Dr. Chen, I started experiencing menstrual cramps when I got my first period at the age of 12. By the time I was 25, the pain became unbearable, and I began receiving monthly pain relief injections at the obstetrics and gynecology department. In May of ...

Dr. Chen Fuhao Reply:
Hello Ms. JJ: Your question can be summarized as follows: A chocolate cyst, also known as endometriosis, is a diagnosis often given to women experiencing dysmenorrhea or infertility. Normally, the endometrium exists only within the uterine cavity, but when it is found in abnormal...

Can You Get Pregnant After Receiving the German Measles Vaccine?

Vaccination against German measles? I received the German measles vaccine on January 14th of this year, but I discovered this month that my menstrual cycle has not arrived (my period usually comes around the 25th to 27th of each month). I used a pregnancy test and found out that ...

Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
It is safe to conceive after three months following the administration of the German measles (rubella) vaccine, as this period is considered safe for the fetus and will not have any adverse effects.

Do Health Clinics Offer Check-Ups and German Measles Vaccinations?

Physical examination Hello, doctor: May I ask if the health center provides services for physical examinations or vaccinations for German measles? Thank you!

Dr. Xu Junzheng Reply:
Hello Ms. Li: Most public health centers offer services for the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. However, whether you need to pay out of pocket depends on your specific situation, and the staff at the health center will provide you with detailed explanations. As for hea...

Understanding the Duration of Measles Vaccine and Pregnancy Considerations

Vaccine expiration date? How long is the effectiveness of a single dose of the German measles (rubella) vaccine? If I received the rubella vaccine about ten years ago, do I need a booster? If so, how long after the booster can I conceive? Additionally, how long after a traditiona...

Dr. Wu Zongcheng Reply:
Generally, the effectiveness of the German measles vaccine lasts for about ten years. It is recommended to wait at least three months after vaccination before attempting to conceive. Similarly, after an induced abortion, it is advisable to wait approximately three months before t...

Can German Measles Vaccine Affect Baby's Health If Pregnant Soon After?

Will a baby be deformed if the German measles vaccine is administered within two months before pregnancy? If a woman becomes pregnant within two months after receiving the German measles (rubella) vaccine, there is generally no increased risk of birth defects in the baby. The rub...

Dr. Wang Jionglang Reply:
Hello, Miss Wu. If a pregnant woman is infected with the rubella virus during the first three months of pregnancy, the virus can cross the placenta and cause various congenital defects (such as heart, eye, and brain abnormalities). The side effects of the vaccine are quite rare, ...

How to Prevent German Measles During Early Pregnancy

I'm very scared? Hello, doctor. I am currently over a month pregnant, but I just realized that I have never been vaccinated against rubella and have never had rubella in the past. Please tell me how to avoid contracting rubella during my pregnancy. Will rubella occur?

Dr. Zhan Deqin Reply:
1. You can determine the presence of rubella antibodies by simply having a blood test. 2. Avoiding contact with individuals infected with rubella is the only method; try to minimize visits to public places or wear a mask.

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