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Understanding Hysteroscopy, Intercourse Pain, and Health Supplements

Hysteroscopic surgery / Dyspareunia / Health supplements Hello, thank you for taking the time to answer my questions despite your busy schedule. Medical history: Four years ago, I underwent laparoscopic surgery to remove a chocolate cyst approximately 3-5 cm in size. Six months a...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Medical History: Four years ago, I underwent laparoscopic surgery to remove a chocolate cyst measuring approximately 3-5 cm. Six months ago, I experienced irregular bleeding without a determined cause, along with long-standing dyspareunia that has become increasingly unbearable. ...

Managing Perineal Pain After First Sexual Experience: Care Tips

Vulvar wound Hello, Dr. Huang. After my first sexual intercourse, I felt a slight stinging sensation in the perineum, which is particularly noticeable after urination. It seems like a minor tear, but it is not very visible to the naked eye. Is it safe to apply tetracycline hydroc...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
After my first sexual intercourse, I felt a slight stinging sensation in the perineum, which became particularly noticeable after urination, as if there were a minor tear that isn't very visible to the naked eye. Can I apply tetracycline hydrochloride eye ointment to that ar...

Managing Perineal Pain After First Sexual Experience: Tips and Care

Vulvar wound Hello Dr. Huang, after my first sexual intercourse, I felt a slight stinging sensation in the perineum, which became particularly noticeable after urination. It seems like a minor tear, but it’s not very visible to the naked eye. Is it okay to apply tetracycline hydr...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Is it possible to apply tetracycline hydrochloride ointment at that location? Ans: Yes. If the wound comes into contact with KY jelly, could that be problematic? Ans: After 2-3 days, it will be close to my menstrual period, and I expect my period to arrive in about 2 days... Sinc...

Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Can Pre-Ejaculate Cause Conception?

Probability of Pregnancy Hello, doctor. My menstrual cycle is regular, approximately 27 days. My last periods were from May 31 to June 7 and from June 26 to July 2, with the next expected period on July 23. Yesterday, on July 15, my boyfriend touched his penis with his left hand,...

Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Anonymous: If your menstrual cycle is as regular as you mentioned, around 27 to 28 days in May, June, and July, then the chances of conception eight days before your period are quite low, as ovulation would have already occurred. As for sperm survival, it generally la...

Concerns About Conceive Plus Lubricant: Itching and Pregnancy Safety

Conceive Plus fertility lubricant itching? Hello Doctor: I am currently trying to conceive. Yesterday, the day before ovulation, I used a well-reviewed fertility lubricant for the first time. After applying it inside the vagina, I experienced noticeable itching and a stinging sen...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should not have an impact. If there is no vaginal dryness, it is recommended not to use any lubricants or adjuncts. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Menstrual Changes and Post-Sexual Bleeding: A Guide

Menstrual Duration and Post-Coital Bleeding My last menstrual period started around February 15, and I usually have a regular cycle of 28 days. However, the last three cycles have been every 21 days. This time, my period lasted about 9 days, while it typically ends around day 6. ...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The last menstrual period started around February 15, and I usually have a regular cycle of 28 days. However, the last three cycles have been every 21 days. This time, my period lasted about 9 days, whereas it typically ends around day 6. What could be the reason for this? Do I n...

Understanding Prostate Fluid and Its Impact on Pregnancy Risks

Prostatic fluid Hello doctor, I apologize for the lengthy question. 1) If both partners engage in foreplay and the male touches the penis, resulting in contact with pre-ejaculate fluid, if the male then thoroughly wipes his fingers dry with a tissue before touching the female...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is best to wash thoroughly with water at any time. There is a chance of exposure to prostate fluid, although it is not significant. It is always advisable to take preventive measures before engaging in sexual activity, and one should not rely on the concept of a safe pe...

Improving Sexual Health After Cervical Cancer Treatment: Solutions for Pain and Discomfort

Sexual activity after cervical cancer surgery? My wife was diagnosed with stage 2B cervical cancer two years ago and has undergone multiple rounds of radiation and chemotherapy. Her treatment concluded about a year ago, and she has been regularly following up with her doctor, sho...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, vaginal dryness and atrophy are normal phenomena related to electrical therapy. If using lubricants or gels does not improve the condition, you might consider using estrogen cream vaginally. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Sperm Reach the Egg Without Intercourse?

What is the likelihood of getting pregnant? If there was no penetration, but some sperm (not much) came into contact with the vaginal opening and clitoris, and there was saliva used as a lubricant, will the saliva affect the condition of the sperm? Is it possible for the sperm to...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
If there was no penetration, and only a small amount of sperm (not much) came into contact with the vaginal opening and clitoris, but saliva was used as a lubricant, will saliva affect the condition of the sperm? Answer: Saliva will not affect the condition of the sperm. Is it po...

Understanding Pain During Intercourse: Causes and Solutions for Women

Dyspareunia After having intercourse with my boyfriend and cleaning up, I experience pain at the vaginal opening when we try to have intercourse again a few minutes later, even though we use lubricant. What could be the issue?

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the condition you are experiencing may be due to skin abrasion in the genital area. It is advisable to use lubrication and avoid excessive friction. It would be best to gradually adjust the rhythm. If necessary, please seek assistance from a physician for treatment. Thank ...

Am I Pregnant? Understanding Risks After Unprotected Intercourse

Will this lead to pregnancy? If the doctor had sexual intercourse with his girlfriend for the first time on August 3rd, and during the process, he did not use a condom and only applied a layer of lubricant before penetration, but ejaculated outside, and considering that her last ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of getting pregnant are low, but it's best to use contraceptive measures at all times and not to rely on the safe period. If your period is late for more than a week, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

Can You Get Pregnant from Unprotected Intercourse? Key Insights

Will this lead to pregnancy? During the sexual activity with my girlfriend, we initially used a condom, but halfway through, I took it off and continued without it for a few thrusts. When I pulled out, my glans was dry, and we used a significant amount of lubricant during the pro...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. During the sexual intercourse with my girlfriend, we initially used a condom, but halfway through, I removed it and had unprotected intercourse for a few thrusts. When I pulled out, my glans was dry, and we used a significant amount of lubricant during the process. I did not e...

White Bubbles After Sex: What Could They Mean for Women?

After sexual intercourse, the female partner may notice the presence of white bubbles or frothy discharge? Hello doctor, after having sexual intercourse with my girlfriend today, we checked for any semen leakage from the condom and whether the condom had broken. Both checks showe...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
After engaging in sexual intercourse with my girlfriend, we checked for any semen leakage from the condom and whether the condom had broken. Both checks showed no issues, but my girlfriend's vulva exhibited a whitish, foamy liquid resembling semen. We used a condom throughou...

Concerns About Vaginal Ultrasound Without Condom Use: What to Do?

Transvaginal ultrasound examination without the use of a condom? Hello, doctor. I realized later that during my vaginal ultrasound at the obstetrics and gynecology department today, the doctor did not use a cover like before. There was no condom on the probe as I had seen previou...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, if you have concerns, it is advisable to consult an obstetrician-gynecologist to arrange for relevant tests (such as cultures, blood tests, etc.) to confirm whether there is an infection or other complications. Thank you! Wishing you peace and he...

Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Condom Breakage: Key Insights

The likelihood of pregnancy when a condom breaks? Hello doctor, after researching, I found that there is no information that matches my situation, and I hope you can help clarify. A few days ago, my boyfriend and I discovered that the tip of the condom had broken before penetrati...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
A few days ago, my boyfriend and I discovered that the tip of the condom was broken before penetration. We switched to a second condom, but it also had a tear at the tip. For the third condom, my boyfriend didn't check and proceeded with intercourse. Afterward, he mentioned ...

Postpartum Pain: Why Does My Natural Birth Wound Still Hurt?

Doctor, I gave birth to my son over a year ago, and I'm wondering why my natural delivery incision still hurts? Hello, doctor. After giving birth last March, I stayed in the hospital for three days, and at that time, I didn't feel any pain from the incision. After being...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last March, after giving birth, I stayed in the hospital for three days. At that time, I didn't feel any pain from the incision. After being discharged, I had to bring my son back to the hospital for observation due to jaundice. While sitting on a metal chair in the hospital...

Understanding the Impact of Pelvic Tilt on Painful Intercourse

Dyspareunia Hello doctor, I am 20 years old and experience pain during sexual intercourse. It's not just the penetration of the penis that hurts; even finger insertion causes discomfort, cramping, and a sensation of being pinched. I consulted a gynecologist who suggested tha...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
At the age of 20, I experience pain during sexual intercourse, not only when the penis is inserted but also when fingers are inserted, leading to a sensation of soreness, cramping, or being pinched. I consulted a gynecologist who suggested that my retroverted pelvis might be caus...

Can You Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculate Fluid? Understanding the Risks

Will this lead to pregnancy? Hello doctor, may I ask if the fluid that is released when the penis is erect for too long is prostate fluid or Cowper's gland fluid? On July 7th, while playing in the water, I noticed a slippery fluid on my penis after caressing my girlfriend wh...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Prostatic fluid is a secretion from the male prostate gland and is a major component of the pre-ejaculatory fluid. Approximately 30% of semen is derived from this fluid. 2. When the penis is stimulated and becomes aroused, a clear, colorless, viscous fluid that flows from th...

Managing Vaginal Dryness After Starting Birth Control Pills: Solutions and Insights

Vaginal dryness? I used to be very moist, but since I started taking oral contraceptives, I have been experiencing significant vaginal dryness, which makes sexual intercourse very uncomfortable for both partners. Although I know that KY lubricant can help, are there any methods t...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I used to be very moist, but since I started taking oral contraceptives, I have been experiencing significant vaginal dryness, making sexual intercourse quite uncomfortable for both partners. 1. Are there any methods to completely cure vaginal dryness? (medication treatment or ...

Managing Vaginal Dryness: Solutions Beyond Lubricants and Birth Control

Vaginal dryness? I used to be very moist, but ever since I started taking oral contraceptives, I've been experiencing significant vaginal dryness, which makes sexual intercourse very uncomfortable for both partners. Although I know that KY lubricant can help, are there any m...

Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I used to be very moist, but since I started taking oral contraceptives, I've been experiencing significant vaginal dryness, making sexual intercourse very uncomfortable for both partners. Although I know that KY lubricant can be used, is there a way to fundamentally treat v...

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