Pregnancy Symptoms or Uterine Inflammation: What's the Real Cause?
Is it pregnancy or uterine inflammation? My symptoms include: left lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, elevated temperature, fatigue, and slight abdominal enlargement. An ultrasound was performed on April 20, and a pregnancy test was taken, which showed negative (on...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
Please have a blood test for WBC and HCG to determine if there is an infection or an ectopic pregnancy. Please visit the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic.[Read More] Pregnancy Symptoms or Uterine Inflammation: What's the Real Cause?
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Bleeding: What You Need to Know
Lower abdominal bloating and pain? I have been experiencing lower abdominal bloating and pain for two days, along with uterine bleeding. I have taken painkillers, but there has been no improvement. The bloating and pain come in waves, and I also have diarrhea and poor appetite. W...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Abnormal vaginal bleeding" has numerous causes, including lifestyle habits and stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. Therefore, it is recommended that you visit a professional obstetrician-gynecologist ...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Bleeding: What You Need to Know
Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy vs. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Symptoms
Is it an ectopic pregnancy? On February 25, I took emergency contraception. On March 5, I experienced heavy bleeding. On March 25, I had uncertain menstrual flow. On April 6, I also had bleeding (similar to menstrual flow) and I'm unsure if it's my period. I went to the...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
It may be an inflammation of the uterus, as an ectopic pregnancy can definitely be detected through a pregnancy test. However, it is still recommended that you see a doctor for an examination.[Read More] Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy vs. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Symptoms
Understanding Pelvic Pain After Menopause: Causes and Solutions
Lower abdominal issues? Hello Doctor: Several years ago, I began experiencing lower abdominal pain during my monthly ovulation, which extended to a feeling of heaviness in the rectal area. After a gynecological examination, I was diagnosed with adenomyosis. Since I was in my 50s ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the reason for abdominal pain can be quite varied, making it difficult to diagnose based on your description. I recommend consulting a gynecologist to evaluate for adenomyosis or any changes in the pelvis. Additionally, you may want to see a gastroenterologist or a colorec...[Read More] Understanding Pelvic Pain After Menopause: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Pregnancy Chances
Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. I have irregular menstrual cycles, with my last period on February 25 (a 75-day cycle). Today (April 19), I am experiencing lower abdominal pain. I had unprotected intercourse on March 12 and from April 15 to April 17. Could this be premenstrual sy...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Due to the irregularity of your recent menstrual cycle, this ovulation period may not necessarily occur earlier or on schedule. Additionally, the failure rate of condom use for contraception is over 5%, making it less reliable compared to other methods. It ...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Pregnancy Chances
Understanding Greenish Discharge: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health
Greenish vaginal discharge? Hello, doctor. I noticed greenish discharge starting two weeks ago, and I have no sexual experience. I later went to a gynecologist for an examination, and the doctor said everything was fine. I would like to know why the discharge is greenish.
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] Understanding Greenish Discharge: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health
Missed Period Concerns: Understanding Irregular Cycles and Pregnancy Risks
Amenorrhea Hello, doctor! My last menstrual period started on February 5. I had sexual intercourse on February 25, 26, and March 12, all while using condoms. On March 4, I noticed brown discharge that lasted for at least a week. My period was supposed to start on March 15, but it...
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] Missed Period Concerns: Understanding Irregular Cycles and Pregnancy Risks
Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse and Emergency Contraception
What is the likelihood of getting pregnant? On March 27, I had unprotected intercourse (withdrawal method) with my boyfriend two days before ovulation. An hour and a half after that, I took the emergency contraceptive pill. After checking the calendar, I noted the likelihood of p...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low; just observe for now. If your period is more than a week late, then you should see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse and Emergency Contraception
Signs of Pregnancy: Understanding Symptoms After Emergency Contraception
Probability of Pregnancy On the morning of February 25th, unprotected intercourse occurred, and emergency contraception was taken around 6 PM the same day. On March 2nd, there was heavy bleeding (more than a typical menstrual period), but it lasted only 3 to 4 days. Starting Marc...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you probably are not pregnant. You can take a pregnancy test to confirm. If the result is negative, you can rest assured. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Signs of Pregnancy: Understanding Symptoms After Emergency Contraception
Missed Period: Understanding Symptoms and Pregnancy Concerns
Missed menstruation? Hello doctor, my last menstrual period was from February 7 to February 13, and about a week later, I experienced a small amount of pinkish bleeding that lasted for approximately five days. I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on March 7, using a condom ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that your menstrual period is approaching. If it does not arrive within a week, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Missed Period: Understanding Symptoms and Pregnancy Concerns
Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Left lower abdominal pain? Hello doctor, a few months ago I started experiencing intermittent dull pain in the left lower abdomen, specifically at the midpoint of the groin. The pain is localized and varies in duration, sometimes lasting 5 to 10 minutes, and at other times 1 to 3...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the causes of abdominal pain can be numerous. It is advisable to consult a gynecologist who can assess your condition and determine whether to arrange relevant examinations (such as ultrasound, urinalysis, X-rays, blood tests, etc.) to address your pain. Thank you! Wishing...[Read More] Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Intermenstrual Bleeding
Lower abdominal pain and intermenstrual bleeding? Hello Doctor, my girlfriend and I always use condoms during sexual intercourse and check for any tears afterward. She has been experiencing lower abdominal pain every day for the past month, along with intermenstrual bleeding. Her...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of contraception using condoms alone is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. Therefore, it is generally not recommended to rely solely on condoms for contraception. If your menstrual period is more than a week late, it is advisable to...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Intermenstrual Bleeding
Post-Menstrual Lower Abdominal Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Lower abdominal pain after menstruation? Hello Doctor: My menstrual cycle typically ranges from 5 to 7 weeks. I experience menstrual cramps during the first 1 to 3 days of my period and usually take painkillers for relief. This time, the cramps have been intermittent and lasted f...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Post-menstrual lower abdominal pain is most commonly caused by endometriosis leading to retrograde menstruation or pelvic inflammatory disease in women.[Read More] Post-Menstrual Lower Abdominal Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Left Lower Abdominal Pain and Vaginal Discomfort: When to See a Gynecologist?
Left lower abdominal pain with vaginal cramping? Hello doctor, initially I only had pain in the lower left abdomen, but starting the next day, I began to experience pain in the pelvic area as well. The pain feels like cramping, and the area in the lower left abdomen feels warm to...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
It is recommended that if the pain persists, you should consider consulting a gynecologist. Before your appointment, please drink water to fill your bladder, as this will make it easier for ultrasound diagnosis.[Read More] Left Lower Abdominal Pain and Vaginal Discomfort: When to See a Gynecologist?
Can I Get Pregnant? Understanding Hormonal Issues and Symptoms
Could this lead to pregnancy? Sexual intercourse occurred on November 20 and November 27. Last month, due to the absence of menstruation, I went to the clinic for a blood test, which indicated that my hormone levels were too low. The doctor prescribed Ideo for me, instructing me ...
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 affected by various psychological and physiological factors. If your period...[Read More] Can I Get Pregnant? Understanding Hormonal Issues and Symptoms
Understanding Frequent Urination and Yeast Infections in Women
Candidiasis, urethritis, frequent urination issues, urination problems? (I have no sexual experience) At the end of October, I visited a gynecology clinic due to lower abdominal pain and painful urination. The doctor performed a urinalysis and diagnosed me with mild inflammation,...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Due to the recurrent nature of urinary tract infections and vaginal infections, which can influence each other, it is recommended that you consult a gynecologist to determine whether relevant examinations (such as ultrasound, bacterial culture of secretions...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination and Yeast Infections in Women
Understanding Delayed Periods and Early Pregnancy Signs: What to Do?
Sexual intercourse..? On November 6, I had unprotected sexual intercourse with my boyfriend. On the morning of November 14, I noticed a small amount of pink blood in the discharge on the toilet paper. My period was supposed to arrive on November 15, but it has been delayed for a ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the early stages of pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used for diagnosis. There are many reasons for bleeding outside of the menstrual period. It is advisable to consult a physician for a proper examination if your regular...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Periods and Early Pregnancy Signs: What to Do?
Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain Radiating to the Left Flank
There is a dull pain extending from the lower left abdomen to the left flank? Hello, doctor! Due to a busy work schedule, I forgot to drink water and use the restroom. A month ago, I discovered blood in my urine. I later visited a doctor and was prescribed antibiotics (CIROK 500M...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
Drink less water, which can lead to kidney stones or infections. If you have symptoms, please get an ultrasound or X-ray and a urinalysis at the obstetrics and gynecology or urology clinic.[Read More] Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain Radiating to the Left Flank
Could My Partner Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
May I ask the doctor? Hello Doctor, I am #175453. I didn't explain clearly yesterday. When I mentioned helping the other person with my hand, I meant that my ex-girlfriend had touched my prostate fluid, but it was only after it had dried. However, my ex-girlfriend's men...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. If you're still concerned, you can simply go to a store and buy a pregnancy test. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Could My Partner Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Understanding Recent Gynecological Symptoms: When to Seek Medical Attention
Recently, it has been inconvenient to seek medical care. I would like to understand the possible conditions and then assess the severity to determine if urgent medical attention is needed? In August 2018, after taking emergency contraception for two years, I unfortunately became ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is recommended to maintain a light diet, have a regular daily routine, and keep the perineal area clean and dry. Avoid wearing tight clothing. You may soak in a bath to alleviate symptoms. If symptoms persist, please consult a physicia...[Read More] Understanding Recent Gynecological Symptoms: When to Seek Medical Attention