Understanding Menstrual Induction Medications and Pregnancy Concerns
Regarding menstrual induction medications and the desire to conceive? Hello doctor, I would like to ask what symptoms may occur after taking medication to induce menstruation? I experienced sudden, intense pain in my chest and then pain in my left ovary that lasted all night. It ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if your period still hasn't arrived after taking medication, it is recommended to go to the hospital for a blood test to check hormone levels. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Induction Medications and Pregnancy Concerns
Understanding Menstrual Delays: Common Concerns and Questions
Menstrual delay Hello Doctor: I would like to ask a few questions. I have a history of menstrual irregularities, but after consulting a gynecologist and taking medication to regulate my cycle, my periods became normal. However, in the past few months, my periods have been delayed...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the response to your inquiry is as follows: 1. Brown discharge should not be considered as menstruation. 2. Just record the dates; calculate the cycle length in days. There is no need to categorize it by month, as there can be variations at the beginning or end of the mont...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Delays: Common Concerns and Questions
Understanding Prolonged Menstrual Cycles: When to Seek Medical Advice
Prolonged menstruation Hello doctor, I have polycystic ovary syndrome and haven't had my period for four months. Two weeks ago, I received a medication to induce menstruation, and my period started a week later. However, it has been 10 days, and I am still experiencing light...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
If the bleeding persists, it may indicate a state of irregular menstruation. It is advisable to seek medical treatment. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Prolonged Menstrual Cycles: When to Seek Medical Advice
Can Taking Menstrual Induction Pills Increase Pregnancy Risk?
Taking menstrual induction medication and ejaculation inside the body? Hello doctor, I haven't gotten my period yet, so I went to see a doctor and received medication to induce menstruation. However, during the time I was taking the medication, I had sexual intercourse with ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, although you are considering inducing menstruation, it is essential to confirm whether ovulation has occurred. If there is a possibility of ovulation (you may consult the physician who prescribed the medication), it is advisable to us...[Read More] Can Taking Menstrual Induction Pills Increase Pregnancy Risk?
Understanding Menstrual Induction: Is Pain After Medication Normal?
Menstrual induction medication issues? On July 13, I went to the obstetrics and gynecology department to check why my period hadn't come. A urine test showed I wasn't pregnant, so the doctor prescribed me a three-day course of medication to induce menstruation. However,...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The formation of menstruation requires the action of female hormones and progesterone to ensure the regular growth of the endometrium. Once the endometrium sheds, menstruation occurs. Typically, patients with irregular menstruation experience anovulation, which means the ovaries ...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Induction: Is Pain After Medication Normal?
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Concerns
Menstrual irregularities Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing long-term menstrual irregularities. My flow is light but lasts for a long time, and I have had brown discharge both before and after my period, which is minimal. In March, I consulted a Western medicine doctor who d...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you want to know if you are pregnant, you can take a pregnancy test. If you had brown discharge between July 10 and July 14, which is considered your menstrual period, your next period should not arrive so early two weeks later. Additionally, if your basal body temperat...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes, Treatments, and Concerns
Menstrual irregularities Hello, doctor. I am 22 years old and have been experiencing irregular menstruation for a long time. I have seen both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine, but there hasn't been much improvement. In March, I started seeing a Western docto...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you want to know if you are pregnant, you can take a pregnancy test. If you had brown discharge between July 10 and July 14, which is considered your period, then your menstruation should not arrive so early two weeks later. It seems that you may not be ovulating this m...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes, Treatments, and Concerns
Understanding Pregnancy Tests: What Do Faint Lines Really Mean?
Regarding pregnancy testing? I took four pregnancy tests, and all showed only one line. However, two of the tests developed a faint second line after sitting for a while. I then went to a gynecologist, who only performed a pregnancy test that also showed one line. The doctor didn...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. When taking a pregnancy test, if initially there is only one line and the second line slowly appears after ten minutes, with a lighter color, this situation often indicates pregnancy, but the concentration of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is low, resulting in a delayed re...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Tests: What Do Faint Lines Really Mean?
Can Menstrual Blood Flow from the Urethra? Understanding Your Symptoms
Menstrual blood flowing from the urethra? In the past three months, my menstrual flow has decreased to the point where I have to exert effort for it to come out. After an ultrasound, the gynecologist diagnosed me with polycystic ovary syndrome. I took medication to induce menstru...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
It is recommended to first consult a urologist for examination. If there is blood coming from the urethral opening, consider the possibility of a fistula.[Read More] Can Menstrual Blood Flow from the Urethra? Understanding Your Symptoms
Can Menstrual Blood Flow from the Urethra? Understanding Gynecological Concerns
Menstruation coming from the urethra? In the past three months, my menstrual flow has decreased to the point where I have to exert effort for it to come out. After an ultrasound, the gynecologist diagnosed me with polycystic ovary syndrome. I took medication to induce menstruatio...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, if you confirm that the blood and discharge are coming from the urethra, you may ask a urologist to arrange relevant tests, such as urinalysis, cytology, cystoscopy, and other examinations. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health, Dr. Chang.[Read More] Can Menstrual Blood Flow from the Urethra? Understanding Gynecological Concerns
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and When to Seek Help
Menstruation is delayed and has not yet arrived? Hello Doctor: My menstrual cycle is usually very regular or arrives early, but this month it has been delayed for 12 days (it was expected on June 24). I tested on June 26, June 30, July 3, and July 5, but all tests showed a single...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the inquirer: It is not possible to confirm pregnancy just 17 days after intercourse. It is recommended to wait another week, and if your period still hasn't arrived, then you can take a test. There is no need for frequent repeated testing. Thank you! Wishing you peac...[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and When to Seek Help
Ultrasound Shows Embryo but Pregnancy Test Says Negative: What's Happening?
An embryo is visible, but pregnancy cannot be detected? I had my last menstrual period on March 28, with a cycle length of approximately 32 days. On May 5, I went to the hospital for a transvaginal ultrasound, where an embryo was detected, but my urine pregnancy test came back ne...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Please visit the outpatient clinic for further examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Ultrasound Shows Embryo but Pregnancy Test Says Negative: What's Happening?
Understanding Prosu and NORiNa: Ovulation or Menstrual Induction?
Are you asking if it is an ovulation medication? Doctor, I haven't had my period for a long time. I went to see a doctor the day before yesterday. The doctor prescribed Prosu tablets and NORiNa tablets 5mg. Can you tell me if these are for inducing ovulation or for bringing ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, this is a medication to induce menstruation, not an ovulation medication.[Read More] Understanding Prosu and NORiNa: Ovulation or Menstrual Induction?
Can I Start Taking Birth Control Pills If My Period Is Late?
If your period is delayed, can you take emergency contraceptive pills directly? Hello, doctor! Since I am currently abroad and it's inconvenient for me to see a gynecologist, I would like to ask for your advice. My menstrual cycle has never been regular; it comes every 2 to ...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The prolonged absence of menstruation is likely due to hormonal imbalance. It is advisable to identify the underlying cause before treatment. Since menstruation has not yet occurred and pregnancy has been ruled out, menstrual regulation medications can be used. You can take Medro...[Read More] Can I Start Taking Birth Control Pills If My Period Is Late?
Understanding Menstrual Irregularities and Pregnancy Testing Concerns
Menstrual issues I would like to ask, I had my period on May 21st, which lasted about six days. Four days after my period ended, I had sexual intercourse using a condom (but I did not take any birth control pills or emergency contraception). I did not get my period in June, so I ...
Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello: If your period is late and the pregnancy test is negative, taking medication to induce menstruation for three days usually results in menstruation occurring within 3-5 days after completing the medication. However, it may take 7-10 days for some individuals. If the time fr...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Irregularities and Pregnancy Testing Concerns
Understanding Ovulation and Menstrual Irregularities: Key Questions for Your Gynecologist
I have questions after the consultation and need assistance? My wife usually takes Clomiphene Citrate, taking it three times (for about three months) and then resting for one to two months. She stopped taking the medication in December, and her menstrual period started on Decembe...
Dr. Zhong Wenzhen Reply:
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Can I Use the Same Ointment for Different Itchy Areas?
Can any ointment be applied? Hello, Doctor: During my follow-up visit today, while I was waiting outside, an elderly lady came in to see the menopause and rehabilitation department. She asked me what I needed to see the doctor for, and I mentioned that I was experiencing itching ...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
If there is redness, swelling, and itching of the skin, a proper diagnosis can only be made through an examination during an outpatient visit. It is safer for you to return for a check-up before applying any medication. The pregnancy test shows no pregnancy, and since you have no...[Read More] Can I Use the Same Ointment for Different Itchy Areas?
Understanding Irregular Periods: When to Seek Medical Advice
Missed menstruation? Hello Dr. Dong, I would like to ask: My menstrual cycle has always been regular, ranging from 25 to 30 days. However, it has become irregular over the past year. My last period was around March 24, and it still hasn't arrived. During this time, I visited...
Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello, Dr. Dong is on leave. I am Dr. Tsao Kuo-Tao, the acting Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, responding to your inquiry. If you have not had your period for several months, you should visit the hospital for further evaluation, which should include hormone testing. Wishing y...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Periods: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Missed Periods: Insights from a Gynecologist
It seems there is none? Hello, Doctor: I just visited the clinic and told the doctor that my period hasn't come. The doctor said that the abdominal ultrasound did not show a gestational sac, which makes it unlikely that I am pregnant. The doctor also mentioned that I looked ...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Excessive stress and worry can indeed lead to menstrual irregularities. If a pregnancy test shows negative results, there is no need to rush into taking another test; it is advisable to wait two weeks before retesting. Even if you have received a medication to induce menstruation...[Read More] Understanding Missed Periods: Insights from a Gynecologist
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatments, and Management
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) I am currently 167 cm tall and weigh 51.5 kg. I started my menstruation at the age of 13 (October 1998). From October to January 1999, my menstrual cycle was very irregular, and I did not have my period from January to October 1999. After visiting...
Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello; during adolescence, menstrual irregularities are more common. Treatment should involve a comprehensive assessment that includes general ultrasound, hormonal evaluation, and physiological development. You can discuss specific treatment plans further with your attending phys...[Read More] Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatments, and Management