Managing Adenomyosis: Treatment Options and Menstrual Cycle Concerns
Adenomyosis I have been diagnosed with adenomyosis for two years, and I didn't take it seriously until this year when I started getting vaccinated. After being diagnosed, my menstrual cycle became irregular. I didn't have my period from January to February, had it for h...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello: If menstruation occurs, you can stop the medication and observe. If there is abnormal bleeding, you should see a doctor to determine the issue. Adenomyosis can lead to heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and lower abdominal pain without causing anemia. It is recommende...[Read More] Managing Adenomyosis: Treatment Options and Menstrual Cycle Concerns
Chronic Fungal Infections in Women: Causes, Concerns, and Treatments
Chronic fungal infection Hello, doctor. Thank you for taking the time to read my questions. To help you understand my condition better, I will provide a detailed account. I am 21 years old and have been experiencing recurrent infections for nearly three years. I have been regular...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of vaginal discharge typically varies among individuals and changes throughout the menstrual cycle. For instance, after menstruation ends, the discharge is usually minimal and gradually increases. During ovulation, the discharge becomes more abundant, characteri...[Read More] Chronic Fungal Infections in Women: Causes, Concerns, and Treatments
Managing Adenomyosis: Navigating Symptoms and Treatment Options
Adenomyosis I have been diagnosed with adenomyosis for two years, and I didn't take it seriously until this year. After getting vaccinated and testing positive for COVID-19, my menstrual cycle became irregular. I didn't have my period from January to February, had it fo...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello, An Baobei: Adenomyosis can lead to heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and lower abdominal pain without causing anemia. It is recommended to take estrogen (E) and progesterone (P) during the first week after menstruation, and then take progesterone from day 14 to day 2...[Read More] Managing Adenomyosis: Navigating Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Ultrasound Results: Ovarian Health and Abdominal Pain Concerns
Ultrasound examination Hello Doctor: I often experience unexplained lower abdominal pain, even pain close to the pubic bone, which makes me very worried about ovarian cancer, as this type of cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage. Therefore, I went to a certain joint hosp...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, as the doctor mentioned, regular follow-up is sufficient. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ultrasound Results: Ovarian Health and Abdominal Pain Concerns
Understanding Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Prevention Tips
Dyspareunia Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you some questions. Yesterday afternoon, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend. We always shower and use the restroom before and after intercourse, and we use condoms every time. This has never happened before. At the beginning ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be a mild bladder or pelvic inflammation. Since there is no pain now, just drink plenty of water and monitor the situation. It will not affect your future health. Wishing you good health![Read More] Understanding Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Prevention Tips
Understanding Cervical Inflammation: Symptoms and Concerns After Intercourse
Cervicitis On June 30th, I had intercourse with my girlfriend using protection. On July 3rd, she experienced lower abdominal pain and noticed a small amount of blood (about three drops), along with some nausea. A pregnancy test showed one line. Is there a possibility of pregnancy...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the situation you mentioned is possible. In the early stages of pregnancy, there may not be specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a judgment. It is recommended that if the symptoms persist or worsen, you should consult...[Read More] Understanding Cervical Inflammation: Symptoms and Concerns After Intercourse
Understanding Cervical Inflammation: Symptoms and Concerns After Intercourse
Cervicitis On June 30, I had intercourse with my girlfriend using protection. On July 3, she experienced lower abdominal pain and noticed a small amount of blood (about three drops), along with some nausea. A pregnancy test showed one line. Is there a possibility of pregnancy? Co...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the situation you mentioned is possible. In the early stages of pregnancy, there are not necessarily specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a judgment. It is recommended that if the symptoms persist or worsen, you shoul...[Read More] Understanding Cervical Inflammation: Symptoms and Concerns After Intercourse
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Women
Intermenstrual bleeding Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period was from June 17 to June 23. I had unprotected intercourse on June 25 and 26, and took emergency contraception on June 28. On July 2, I experienced lower abdominal pain, and on the morning of July 3, I suddenly had bl...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be related to taking the emergency contraceptive pill; just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Women
Brown Discharge and Abdominal Pain on Birth Control: What to Know
Brown discharge after taking emergency contraceptive pills? Hello Doctor: I have been taking the oral contraceptive pill for four months, consistently at around the same time. I had unprotected intercourse on June 3, June 6, and June 19, the day after taking my ninth pill. On Jun...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should not affect contraception; just monitor the situation. If a similar situation occurs next month, consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Brown Discharge and Abdominal Pain on Birth Control: What to Know
Navigating Gynecological Issues: Finding the Right Help for Your Symptoms
I want to go to a clinic for medical treatment, but I'm unsure who to seek help from? I went to a clinic for urethritis before the New Year, and after taking medication for a day, I started experiencing itching in my intimate area. Due to the holiday, I waited until after th...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of vaginal discharge typically varies among individuals and changes throughout the menstrual cycle. For instance, after menstruation, the discharge is usually minimal and gradually increases. During ovulation, the discharge becomes more abundant, characterized b...[Read More] Navigating Gynecological Issues: Finding the Right Help for Your Symptoms
Two Weeks Late: Understanding Abdominal Pain and Pregnancy Concerns
Menstruation is delayed by two weeks with lower abdominal pain? Hello, I had intercourse with my boyfriend a while ago, and he did not ejaculate inside me. Later, I noticed that my period was late by a few days. At first, I didn't think much of it, but as time went on, it ha...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. For pregnancy concerns, please perform a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for examination and evaluation four weeks after your most recent sexual intercourse. 2. The menstrual cycle can be influenced by various psychological and physiological factors. If your period...[Read More] Two Weeks Late: Understanding Abdominal Pain and Pregnancy Concerns
Pregnancy Concerns: Understanding Unusual Bleeding and Menstrual Changes
Are you pregnant? The last menstrual period was from May 8 to May 14, and it was recorded that the next period would start on June 11. I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on June 3; initially, we did not use a condom, but later we did, and he did not ejaculate inside. When...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that your menstrual period is about to start. Observe for a few days; if it resembles your period, you are likely not pregnant. If it does not resemble your period, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Pregnancy Concerns: Understanding Unusual Bleeding and Menstrual Changes
Understanding Postpartum Discharge: Is Urine-Colored Fluid Normal?
Issues related to secretions? After giving birth, I had a follow-up appointment and a Pap smear, which came back normal. It has been ten months postpartum. My menstrual period returned in the fifth month after delivery, and each month after my period ends, I notice discharge that...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, when vaginal discharge presents with the following conditions, it is advisable to consult a physician: 1. An abnormal increase in volume that causes discomfort, to the extent that you may need to use panty liners. 2. Changes in the color and consistency of the discharge. 3...[Read More] Understanding Postpartum Discharge: Is Urine-Colored Fluid Normal?
Understanding Pregnancy Chances with Irregular Cycles and Symptoms
Probability of Pregnancy Doctor, I'm sorry to bother you, but I would like to ask a question. My wife and I are preparing to have a baby. A month after her last menstrual period, she started experiencing frequent bloating and a bitter taste in her mouth. As time went on, she...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is not possible to determine pregnancy solely based on subjective symptoms. It is recommended that if your period does not arrive within a week, you should consult a physician for an ultrasound, blood test, or urine test to ascertain whether i...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances with Irregular Cycles and Symptoms
Is It Normal to Experience Symptoms After Stopping Birth Control Pills?
Discontinuation of oral contraceptives? After taking the oral contraceptive pill for five months, you experienced symptoms such as headaches, nausea, and lower abdominal pain during a one-week break from the medication. I couldn't find relevant information online regarding t...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
If there are no similar symptoms after discontinuing contraception, but other infections are present, it is recommended to visit a hospital or clinic for examination.[Read More] Is It Normal to Experience Symptoms After Stopping Birth Control Pills?
Could Lifestyle Habits Affect Pregnancy Chances After Safe Sex?
Is there still a possibility of pregnancy despite lifestyle habits? Hello, doctor. I apologize for the interruption. I would like to ask about a situation: I had sexual intercourse on May 21, during which I used a condom throughout. On May 25, I visited a gynecologist and took a ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the early stages of pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a determination. It is recommended that if your period does not arrive after ten days, you should consult a physician for evaluation. Thank you! Wishing you safe...[Read More] Could Lifestyle Habits Affect Pregnancy Chances After Safe Sex?
Left Lower Abdominal Pain and Delayed Menstruation: What to Know
Intermittent pain in the lower left abdomen and delayed menstruation? My menstrual period was from March 24 to March 29, and I have a 28-day cycle. I had intercourse on April 2 and April 3 with a condom, but I was concerned because I took emergency contraception on the morning of...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Ms. Huang: Hello, I still recommend visiting a doctor to confirm whether you are pregnant. If you are not pregnant, medication can be prescribed to induce menstruation and alleviate symptoms. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.[Read More] Left Lower Abdominal Pain and Delayed Menstruation: What to Know
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain: Is It Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Lower abdominal pain rebound center? Hello, doctor: I have been experiencing occasional pain in my lower abdomen recently, sometimes with sudden pain radiating to my upper body, and at times, I also feel sharp pain in my vagina. Could this be related to pelvic inflammatory diseas...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the causes of lower abdominal pain in women can be numerous. It is recommended that if the symptoms persist or worsen, you should consult a physician for relevant examinations (such as ultrasound, blood tests, urinalysis, pelvic examination, etc.) to facilitate diagnosis a...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain: Is It Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Symptoms After Unprotected Sex
Are you pregnant? On May 5, my menstrual period ended. On May 6, I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend, but there was no ejaculation inside. On May 9, I had intercourse with my boyfriend for a slightly longer duration than usual. About one to two hours after the interco...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. For pregnancy concerns, please take a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for examination and evaluation four weeks after your most recent sexual intercourse. 2. The menstrual cycle can be influenced by various psychological and physiological factors. If your period is...[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Symptoms After Unprotected Sex
Understanding Non-Menstrual Lower Abdominal Pain in Women
Non-menstrual lower abdominal pain? Hello, doctor. I am currently an adult, and my menstrual cycle is approximately 28 to 33 days. My last period started around April 30. I noticed egg white-like clear discharge yesterday and the day before. This afternoon, I suddenly experienced...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can cause abdominal pain and affect menstrual flow are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, lesions of the uterus or cer...[Read More] Understanding Non-Menstrual Lower Abdominal Pain in Women