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Delayed Period and Thickened Endometrium: Am I Pregnant?

Menstruation is delayed by 14 days, pregnancy test shows one line, and there is thickening of the endometrium? The last menstrual period started on November 24. Sexual intercourse occurred on December 3 and December 10, both with condom use. Pregnancy tests taken on January 9 in ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a negative pregnancy test indicates that you are likely not pregnant. Since it has been over 14 days, you may consider taking medication to induce menstruation. Wishing you good health.

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Can Menstrual Induction Pills Affect Pregnancy Test Accuracy?

What are the issues related to taking menstrual induction medication and pregnancy testing? Hello, I visited the obstetrics and gynecology department on January 10th. Since I had intercourse on December 24th, the doctor advised that I should take a pregnancy test in 2-3 weeks, as...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the examination can still be performed without any impact. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can You Get Pregnant Without Intercourse?

Probability of Pregnancy Your question: Hello Doctor, on December 31st, I had sexual activity with my boyfriend. He wore a condom, and there was friction without penetration, and he did not ejaculate. After that, I helped him with manual stimulation, and then we both took a showe...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is unlikely that you are pregnant. Generally, after taking menstrual induction medication, menstruation should occur within a week. You can wait a bit longer to see. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Irregular Periods: When to Test for Pregnancy and Seek Help

Regarding missed menstruation? In the past three months, my menstrual cycle has been relatively regular, with a 28-day cycle. The menstruation lasted for 7 days on the following dates: 9/30 to 10/6, 10/28 to 11/3, and 11/25 to 12/1. Therefore, this period should be from 12/23 to ...


Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. If the menstrual cycle is regular at 28 days, the estimated ovulation date in December would be around December 9th. 2. If considering this instance of sexual intercourse, a urine test can be taken approximately 14-21 days later to determine if pregnancy has occurred. 3. S...

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Understanding Pregnancy Test Accuracy After Emergency Contraception

Pregnancy test accuracy The last sexual intercourse occurred on November 30, during which the condom broke, resulting in ejaculation inside. I took emergency contraception within an hour. Starting on December 7, I noticed a slight light pink discharge, which gradually turned brow...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the effects of emergency contraceptive pills on menstruation can vary and may not necessarily result in an earlier or later period. Additionally, it is not possible to determine pregnancy based solely on subjective symptoms. It is advisable to consult a physician for a pro...

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Can You Get Pregnant from Intercourse Without Protection? Insights and Risks

Unprotected sexual intercourse? November 30 is the second day after the end of your menstrual period. On November 30, there was genital rubbing, and a little penetration occurred. The next menstrual period is expected on December 30. On December 11, there were two instances of ej...


Dr. Lin Lixuan Reply:
Based on your described menstrual cycle, there is still a possibility of pregnancy from sexual intercourse on December 11. Additionally, even with the consistent use of condoms, there is still a 1-5% chance of pregnancy. If your period is delayed, you can first use an over-the-co...

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Should I Induce or Delay My Period for Upcoming Travel?

Menstrual induction or menstrual delay? Hello, Doctor! I will be traveling abroad from January 20 to January 29 next year, which coincides with my menstrual period. I tend to feel uncomfortable during my period and I'm concerned that I won't be able to fully enjoy my va...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if your menstrual cycle is delayed for too long, it is advisable to visit a gynecologist to obtain medication to induce menstruation. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Get Pregnant from Precum and Foreplay? Expert Insights

Is pregnancy possible? Hello, doctor. My boyfriend and I had sexual intercourse at the end of November (we used a condom and withdrew before ejaculation), and it was not during my ovulation period. However, during my fertile window, we engaged in mutual touching (there was no pen...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wait another week, and if your period still hasn't arrived, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Menstrual Induction Medications: What to Expect

First time taking menstrual induction medication? I had sexual intercourse on November 25 and November 18, using condoms throughout. My last menstrual period started around October 27, but I haven't gotten my period this month. I went to a gynecologist for a pregnancy test a...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that your period is approaching. Please continue taking the menstrual induction medication. If the flow is heavy, you can stop the medication and monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances and Menstrual Cycle Concerns

Pregnancy Probability / Menstrual Cycle Issues As of November, my menstrual period has not yet arrived. The last menstrual period was from October 20 to October 26. I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on October 22, during which we used a condom the entire time, and he wit...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Ms. Chen: Hello, if your period is delayed by a week (with October 20 as the first day), please take a pregnancy test first. If the result is negative, then consider taking medication to induce menstruation. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about y...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Is Pregnancy the Cause?

Delayed menstruation? The last menstrual period was on October 31, and the app predicted the next one on November 27. The last sexual intercourse occurred on November 18, during which condoms were used throughout. This afternoon, feeling anxious, a pregnancy test was taken, which...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, if your period is delayed by a week, please take a pregnancy test first. If the result is negative, then consider taking medication to induce menstruation. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.

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Am I Pregnant? Understanding Irregular Periods and Pregnancy Signs

Are you pregnant? Hello Doctor, I had my last menstrual period on July 17. I had intercourse at the end of July, but my period did not come in August. On September 10, I experienced light bleeding that lasted for 5 days. In October, I went to the clinic and took two pregnancy tes...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraception, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, lesions of the uterus or cervix, infections, ovulation...

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How Soon Can You Take Menstrual Induction Pills After a Delay?

How many days late can I take menstrual induction medication? Hello doctor, I was originally taking oral contraceptives regularly, but I had to stop taking them at the end of September due to a diagnosis that prevented me from obtaining the medication (I took the pills until Octo...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, wait another week. If it still doesn't come, you may consider taking menstrual induction medication. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Menstrual Cycle Changes After Medication: Risks of Pregnancy

Inquiry about menstrual induction medication? The last time you had protected intercourse was on July 24. You had two menstrual periods on July 29 and August 31. On October 6, you visited a gynecologist for a pregnancy test and ultrasound, and you were prescribed a 5-day course o...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you are unlikely to be pregnant. Wait another week, and if your period still hasn't arrived, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Use Yaz for Birth Control Without a Period?

Ovarian cyst After taking Yuzhi for six months to treat polycystic ovary syndrome, I stopped the medication for one month. However, I did not have a menstrual period during that month. If I continue taking Yuzhi without having a menstrual period, will it still be effective for co...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is generally recommended to start taking contraceptive pills on the fifth day of your menstrual period. You can also visit a gynecologist to obtain medication to induce menstruation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse and Medication

Are you pregnant? Hello, doctor. My last menstrual period was from September 27 to October 5. My ovulation period was around October 15 to 21. During this time, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend (we used a condom and there was no skin-to-skin contact or penetration). Aft...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. You can confirm pregnancy with a test. Generally, after taking menstrual induction medication, your period should come within a week. Just wait a little longer. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Delayed Periods and Pregnancy Concerns After Contraceptive Use

Menstrual delay, pregnancy test, and previous use of menstrual induction medication? Hello doctor, I had a sexual encounter on September 17th with condom use throughout. My menstrual cycle usually starts around the end of the month, on the 29th or 30th. Today is October 8th, and ...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Hello! Based on your description, visiting an obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for evaluation would be a more advisable approach. This will allow you to clearly determine if you are pregnant and enable the doctor to assess your physical condition. Thank you.

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Pregnancy Testing and Medication Concerns in Obstetrics

Pregnancy testing and medication issues? The first day of the last menstrual period was September 8, with an average cycle of 33 days. Intercourse occurred on September 21, September 25, and September 26. I regularly use an app to track my menstrual cycle, which predicted the nex...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or cerv...

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Can You Get Pregnant After Induction Abortion? Understanding Pregnancy Tests

Is pregnancy testing accurate after engaging in sexual intercourse following an induced labor? On September 27, an abortion was performed at 13 weeks. Sexual intercourse occurred on October 18 and October 21. On October 25, a blood test was conducted at the clinic to check for pr...


Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. From your description, the chances are slim. 2. Since the levels of beta-HCG from the previous pregnancy are gradually decreasing, it is possible to still test positive, but we can check the values to confirm. 3. Menstrual induction medications will not affect the levels.

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Impact of Taking Emergency Contraceptive and Menstrual Induction Pills Together

Contraceptive pills and menstrual induction medications? On October 16, I had sexual intercourse. I visited a gynecologist on October 14 and received medication to induce menstruation. During intercourse, the condom accidentally broke. I immediately purchased and took emergency c...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the effectiveness of emergency contraception is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Zhang

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