Does Xinna Pill Provide Contraceptive Benefits? A Gynecological Inquiry
Does Xinna tablet have contraceptive effects? Today, I visited a gynecologist hoping to alleviate my menstrual pain and to obtain emergency contraception. The doctor prescribed me Hina tablets, and after researching, I found that this medication is considered a menstrual regulati...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. Birth control pills can also be used to regulate menstrual cycles, so prescribing them for this purpose is reasonable. 2. Both options are acceptable.[Read More] Does Xinna Pill Provide Contraceptive Benefits? A Gynecological Inquiry
Understanding Menopause: Hormone Replacement and Testing Guidelines
Menopause Confirmation and Hormone Replacement Therapy In August 2021, menstrual flow decreased, and by December, menstruation had stopped (age 44). There were sleep disturbances, and after an ultrasound examination, the doctor stated that there were no issues with the uterus and...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. This is the most definitive diagnostic method. 2. There is no need to discontinue medication. 3. This is not the correct approach; the dosage of the contraceptive is too high.[Read More] Understanding Menopause: Hormone Replacement and Testing Guidelines
Does Masturbation Affect the Success of Medical Abortion?
Medication abortion issues During the medication abortion process, does masturbation (without penetration) affect the success rate of the abortion or have any adverse effects?
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. No, it won't. 2. Just pay attention to local hygiene.[Read More] Does Masturbation Affect the Success of Medical Abortion?
Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Failure: Key Insights
Probability of Pregnancy Hello doctor, on April 29th, while having intercourse with my boyfriend, the condom accidentally broke when we were changing positions (the break occurred in the middle of the condom, not at the tip; if we divide the condom into three parts: upper (tip), ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the likelihood of pregnancy should be low; just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Failure: Key Insights
Understanding Vaginal Hemangiomas: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Vaginal varicosity Hello doctor, I recently discovered a vascular lesion near the vaginal opening that looks very much like a black mole. I would like to know if this is due to a congenital condition, as I have been experiencing a vaginal infection. When I visited the doctor, I f...
Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit a gynecology outpatient clinic for evaluation. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Hemangiomas: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Can You Start Taking Birth Control Pills Before Your Period?
Can I start taking emergency contraceptive pills without waiting for my period? Your menstrual period started on April 19 and ended on April 25. Can I take the contraceptive pill today, April 30?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
It is recommended to start taking the medication on the first day of your menstrual period. For a 21-pill pack of oral contraceptives, it is best to take them at the same time every day for a continuous 21 days. After finishing the 21 pills, take a break for seven days, during wh...[Read More] Can You Start Taking Birth Control Pills Before Your Period?
Can Immunosuppressants Affect Pregnancy Test Results?
Pregnancy test questions? Hello Doctor, my menstrual cycle has been very regular for many years, rarely delayed by more than 2 days. Recently, after getting married and not using contraception, my period has been delayed for more than 3 days. I used a home pregnancy test once, an...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the likelihood of an impact is low. If your normal menstrual period does not arrive, it is advisable to consult a physician for examination and treatment. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Can Immunosuppressants Affect Pregnancy Test Results?
Understanding Menstrual Issues: Causes and Solutions for Irregular Periods
Menopause management issues? The following is the doctor's previous response, but I originally wanted to ask about menstruation, not other causes of bleeding. Let's focus on menstruation first. Isn't menstruation something that should occur regularly? Aside from no...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the method of drug-induced menopause is not suitable for long-term use as it may have side effects. If there are related medical conditions, please consult a physician for examination and advice. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Issues: Causes and Solutions for Irregular Periods
Understanding Ovulation After Medication Abortion and Menstrual Changes
Ovulation day after the first menstrual period following a medical abortion? Hello Doctor, I completed a medical abortion on March 12, and confirmed the embryo was expelled on March 21. My first menstrual period after the abortion started on April 15 and lasted about six days. I ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Any amount of bleeding, regardless of ...[Read More] Understanding Ovulation After Medication Abortion and Menstrual Changes
Understanding Follicle Development While Taking Eptoin: A Medical Inquiry
Will taking Epinastine cause follicular changes? Hello, Doctor. I have been taking Clomiphene (also known as Clomid) daily from September to the end of March, and I have been returning for check-ups every three months without any follicles being observed. However, in early April,...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, taking medication should not affect ovulation. A small follicle does not necessarily indicate ovulation. Just continue to monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Follicle Development While Taking Eptoin: A Medical Inquiry
Understanding Uterine Polyps: Post-Surgery Bleeding and Menstrual Irregularities
Uterine polyps, also known as endometrial polyps, can cause menstrual issues? Hello doctor, I finished my menstrual period from March 2 to March 10, and I underwent a hysteroscopic polypectomy on March 16. After that, my period started again from March 30 to April 4. On April 11,...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello: For abnormal uterine bleeding, if there is an endocrine imbalance, medication can be used for adjustment. If the medication is ineffective or if the ultrasound shows a thickened endometrium, an endometrial biopsy or sampling is recommended to rule out hyperplasia or other ...[Read More] Understanding Uterine Polyps: Post-Surgery Bleeding and Menstrual Irregularities
Chronic Lower Back Pain After Gynecological Surgery: Causes and Solutions
Long-term lower back pain after gynecological surgery? Hello Doctor, I have a history of uterine fibroids, chocolate cysts, endometriosis, adenomyosis, and uterine fibrosis, and I have undergone about five surgeries (one of which was a cesarean section). Approximately five years ...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
There are many causes of lower back pain, and it is quite possible that it could be a complication from surgical adhesions. Additionally, endometriomas may also occur, so it is advisable to consult your obstetrician-gynecologist for an evaluation.[Read More] Chronic Lower Back Pain After Gynecological Surgery: Causes and Solutions
Missing Birth Control Pill: What to Do and Its Effects on Your Cycle
Contraceptive pill issues Hello, Doctor. I have been taking Yaz for six months. Today, while taking my medication, I accidentally lost one pill, so I have one less pill this month. I am currently on the 23rd pill of this pack (which contains a total of 28 pills, with 4 being plac...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
Taking one less pill should not have a significant impact, so you can continue to follow your original dosing regimen.[Read More] Missing Birth Control Pill: What to Do and Its Effects on Your Cycle
Do Common Medications Affect Birth Control Effectiveness?
I have been experiencing a cold with throat inflammation and a slight fever these past few days, and I also have a history of allergies. I would like to know if taking the following medications will affect the effectiveness of my preemptive contraceptive pills? Will the above med...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
No.[Read More] Do Common Medications Affect Birth Control Effectiveness?
Post-Abortion Complications: Understanding Pain and Bleeding Issues
Post-abortion issues Hello! I visited the doctor on February 22 and was found to be about 4 weeks pregnant, so I opted for medication to induce a miscarriage. I took the first dose on February 24 and the second dose on February 26 (neither were taken in a hospital). After that, I...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. The pain may be associated with inflammation or infection, and there could be incomplete expulsion of contents. 2. A physician should be consulted for an examination to determine whether treatment is necessary or if monitoring is sufficient. 3. This depends on whether the unde...[Read More] Post-Abortion Complications: Understanding Pain and Bleeding Issues
Managing Hypertension During Pregnancy: Labetalol and Breastfeeding Concerns
Medication Consultation Hello, Director Cao: I would like to ask a question. Since I had high blood pressure before pregnancy, I switched to Labetalol 200 mg, taking one pill a day during my pregnancy. I am currently almost 38 weeks along and considering induction. I have two que...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please continue taking your medication. Generally, it does not affect the baby. Please follow up with your original internal medicine specialist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing Hypertension During Pregnancy: Labetalol and Breastfeeding Concerns
Can I Get the HPV Vaccine If I Have a Fungal Infection?
Is it safe to receive the HPV vaccine if there is a fungal infection? I recently noticed white, curd-like discharge in my underwear. I visited a gynecologist who advised me to get more sleep, avoid staying up late, drink more water, and prescribed some medication and ointment. I ...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, you can still receive the HPV vaccine even if you have a fungal issue! Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Can I Get the HPV Vaccine If I Have a Fungal Infection?
Understanding Vaginal Infections: What to Do About New Symptoms
Vaginal infection issues? Hello doctor, I have already seen a gynecologist and am currently taking antibiotics, antifungal medication, and applying an ointment for what seems to be a Candida infection. However, yesterday while applying the ointment, I noticed a black bump next to...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello Ms. Hsieh: It could be folliculitis. If the condition persists after the treatment for candidiasis, it is recommended to seek medical attention. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Infections: What to Do About New Symptoms
Heavy Bleeding 13 Days After Medical Abortion: What to Expect?
Heavy bleeding 13 days after medical abortion? On April 10th, I took the first dose of RU486 (13 days ago). On April 12th, I took the second dose of RU486 (11 days ago). From that day until April 14th (Friday), I experienced a significant amount of solid blood clots. By April 16t...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, Miss: Your current condition is not menstruation. The current situation is bleeding after medication. It is recommended to continue follow-up visits for 7-14 days after a medical abortion until complete miscarriage is confirmed. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Heal...[Read More] Heavy Bleeding 13 Days After Medical Abortion: What to Expect?
Managing Side Effects of Epinastine: Acne Concerns and Solutions
Side effects of Montelukast? Hello, I have been taking Isotretinoin for about three months, and I have started to develop a lot of acne on my face. Should I seek treatment from a dermatologist or just inform the prescribing physician?
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, please first consult with the prescribing physician to see if there are other medications available for treating acne. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.[Read More] Managing Side Effects of Epinastine: Acne Concerns and Solutions