Medication to induce menstruation, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

When to Get Blood Tests After Taking Menstrual Induction Medication?

When should blood tests be conducted after taking medication to induce menstruation? Doctor, I have a question. After taking the medication to induce menstruation, my period started on the fourth day after finishing the medication. Should I have the blood test done when my period...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I'm not sure what you need to test, but most things won't have an impact. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Emergency Contraceptive Use

Can I get pregnant? Q1: In July, I took emergency contraceptive pills twice, which caused irregular menstruation. My period came 42 days later (I took medication to induce menstruation). I had my period from September 8 to September 14, and then I had intercourse on September 18 ...

Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello: 1. If you are concerned about pregnancy, please take a pregnancy test after October 10th. 2. Taking emergency contraceptive pills may cause irregular menstruation, and it is usually advisable to monitor for three months.

Understanding Brown Discharge After Menstrual Induction Medication

Brown discharge after taking menstrual induction medication? Hello, Doctor: My period was late on October 3rd, with an average cycle of 33 days. I had sexual intercourse on September 16, September 28, and October 1, but there was no penetration during the manual stimulation. On O...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that your menstrual period is approaching; just observe the situation. Wishing you good health.

Missed Period After Taking Menstrual Induction Pills: What to Do Next?

After taking the menstrual induction medication, the period still hasn't arrived? My last menstrual period started on August 4th. I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on August 15th, and we used a condom throughout the entire act (which I also checked to ensure it didn...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wait a little longer, and if your period still does not come, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

Missed Period and Negative Pregnancy Tests: Understanding Your Symptoms

Menstruation is three days late, and two pregnancy tests have returned negative results? On September 1, September 2, and September 5, I engaged in some intimate touching with my boyfriend, but he did not remove his pants. Later, I rubbed against his outer pants with my hand, and...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are not very high. However, as long as there are active sperm in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method. It is advisable to take appropriate contraceptiv...

Menstrual or Implantation Bleeding: Understanding Your Symptoms

Is it menstruation or implantation bleeding? A few days ago, I asked the doctor if intimate touching (on 9/1, 9/2, and 9/5) could lead to pregnancy. The doctor said the chances were low, but I am really worried. Yesterday morning, I took a pregnancy test with my first morning uri...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a negative pregnancy test should indicate that you are not pregnant. Generally, when taking menstrual induction medication, you should expect your period to arrive 3-4 days after completing the medication. For now, you can just monitor the situation. Wishing you good healt...

Should You Continue Taking Menstrual Induction Medication After Your Period?

If you are currently taking medication to induce menstruation and your period has started, you should consult your healthcare provider about whether to continue taking the medication? Hello doctor, I went to see a physician on August 31 because my period did not arrive. I had a b...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you can stop the medication and observe since your menstruation is about to start. Wishing you good health.

How Soon Can You Try to Conceive After Taking Menstrual Induction Medication?

How long after taking menstrual induction medication should one wait before trying to conceive? I have been trying to conceive, but my menstrual period has been delayed for about two weeks. I took a home pregnancy test and also tested at a clinic, both of which showed negative re...

Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
You can continue trying to conceive without needing to wait a month. However, please note that if you are taking medications to regulate your menstrual cycle or induce menstruation, the uterus will not be able to conceive. Therefore, do not take menstrual regulation or induction ...

How Soon Can You Try to Conceive After Taking Menstrual Induction Pills?

Should You Take Menstrual Induction Medication? Key Considerations

Should I take medication to induce menstruation? Hello Doctor: My last menstrual period started on July 16 (with a cycle of about 32 days). This time, I used an ovulation test and found that I ovulated late, so I received an ovulation trigger injection on August 9 (and took proge...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that you are not pregnant. You can wait a bit longer, or you can take medication to induce menstruation. Generally, taking the medication does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.

Impact of Pregnancy Medications on Fetal Development: What You Need to Know

Medications during pregnancy Hello Doctor: On August 11, I visited the obstetrics and gynecology department for a urine test and was informed that I was not pregnant. The doctor prescribed me medication to induce menstruation (a three-day supply, four times a day) and two types o...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the dosage and duration of the medication you took are minimal, and the likelihood of any impact is low. It is recommended to have your physician evaluate this during your prenatal check-up. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Zhang

Can I Take Menstrual Induction Pills After Emergency Contraceptive?

Can emergency contraception be taken with menstrual induction medication? Hello Doctor, I took emergency contraception on August 1st, and I started experiencing painful urination on August 4th, so I went to the hospital to see a gynecologist on August 5th. The doctor conducted a ...

Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Hello! It is recommended that you return for a consultation with your original prescribing physician. Thank you.

Does Having Sex During a Late Period Affect Menstrual Cycle and Health?

Does having sexual intercourse during a delayed menstrual period affect the menstrual cycle? This is the first time I have experienced a missed period. My last menstrual period was on June 23, and as of August 11, it still hasn't arrived. I visited a gynecologist for a pregn...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if the pregnancy test is negative, you may consider taking medication to induce menstruation. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Menstrual Irregularities: Causes and Solutions

Menstruation has not occurred? Hello, Doctor. I had a normal menstrual period on March 15. I had intercourse on April 14-15, and then my period was delayed by 10-11 days, arriving on April 26 (I took over-the-counter medication to induce menstruation, Metrone). It ended on May 2,...

Dr. Huang Zifei Reply:
Dear Ms. Wang, Please visit the obstetrics and gynecology department for a pregnancy test, as we need to confirm whether you are pregnant before proceeding with the next steps. Dr. Huang Zifei, Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Nantou Hospital

Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Menstrual Cycle Questions: A Guide for Women

Possibility of Pregnancy Hello, doctor. My last period was late, so I went to see a gynecologist and took medication to induce menstruation. The doctor mentioned that I may not ovulate every month. After taking the medication, my period started two days later. On the eighth day o...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant as you are likely in the safe period. Taking medication can induce menstruation, which counts as a menstrual cycle. Wishing you good health.

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...

Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns for Women

Menstrual delay Hello doctor, my last menstrual period started on April 25, and I expect my next period to be on May 23. I used an app to track my cycle. On May 23, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend; initially, we did not use a condom for about one minute, and there was ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. After taking the medication to induce menstruation, it usually takes about a week for your period to arrive. Just wait a little longer. If your period does not come after a week, you should consult a gynecologist. If your period does come, monit...

Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Delayed Periods and Symptoms

Are you pregnant? My period has been delayed for almost two months. On May 12, I visited a gynecologist who prescribed me a five-day course of medication to induce menstruation, but I only took it for three days because I felt unwell and stopped for the last two days. On the nigh...

Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
It is recommended that you visit an obstetrics and gynecology clinic for an examination! 1. For pregnancy concerns, please take a home pregnancy test or consult with an obstetrician-gynecologist four weeks after your most recent sexual intercourse. 2. The menstrual cycle can be a...

Is Pregnancy Possible After Protected Intercourse? Understanding Symptoms

Is it possible to become pregnant? I would like to ask the doctor: I had sexual intercourse on May 18th and used a condom throughout. A week later, I went to the gynecology department for a pregnancy test, and the result was negative. I am currently taking medication to induce me...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of contraception using condoms throughout the entire intercourse is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. Early pregnancy may not necessarily present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a judgment. It is r...

Am I Pregnant? Understanding Delayed Periods and Pregnancy Tests

Am I pregnant? Due to a delayed menstrual period of almost two months (confirmed no pregnancy) and no sexual intercourse, I visited a gynecologist on May 12 and was prescribed a five-day course of medication to induce menstruation. That same evening around 11 PM, I had sexual int...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you may be pregnant. I recommend that you consult with an obstetrician-gynecologist to arrange for the necessary tests to confirm this. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Chang

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