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Prolonged Menstruation: When to Seek Medical Advice After Surgery

Prolonged menstruation I would like to ask if a child who is over 2 years old is still breastfeeding. In December of last year, I had an ectopic pregnancy and underwent laparoscopic surgery. My menstrual periods usually last about 7 days, occasionally 8 days. This month, my perio...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, just observe. Wishing you good health.

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Prolonged Menstruation: When to Seek Medical Advice After Surgery

Prolonged menstruation I would like to ask if a child who is over 2 years old is still breastfeeding. In December of last year, I had an ectopic pregnancy and underwent laparoscopic surgery. My menstrual periods usually last about 7 days, occasionally 8 days. This month, my perio...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, just observe. Wishing you good health.

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Delayed Period: Understanding Causes and When to Seek Help

Menstrual period is delayed by half a month? The last menstrual period was from January 31 to February 6, with a very light amount of bright red blood lasting for 7 days. Previously, the menstrual cycle and flow were normal. On February 11 and 12, there were some brownish secreti...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: Please seek medical attention and take a pregnancy test again, as it may be related to hormonal issues. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Pregnancy After D&C: Understanding Test Results and Hormonal Changes

Pregnancy after artificial drainage? Hello, doctor. I underwent a drainage surgery on February 7th, and on February 23rd, I had my first sexual intercourse post-surgery with my partner, using contraception (a condom). However, on March 15th, my doctor mentioned that I would likel...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you are experiencing a subsequent pregnancy or if your last miscarriage has not completely resolved, please seek further evaluation at your original obstetrics and gynecology clinic. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks and Signs After Unprotected Intercourse

Pregnancy-related questions? On January 19, sexual intercourse occurred with the female partner using a condom throughout the entire act. There was no ejaculation inside, but the condom was not checked for any tears afterward. The female partner experienced bleeding in February t...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is difficult to determine. The failure rate of contraception with consistent condom use is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. It is recommended that if your menstrual period is more than a week late, you should still ch...

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How to Delay Your Period with Birth Control Pills: A Guide

How to delay your period using oral contraceptives? Hello Doctor: I took the emergency contraceptive for the first time on March 17, which was the first day of my menstrual period. My period usually comes 3-5 days earlier or later each month. Since I am worried that my period mig...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, you can continue taking the next pack of birth control pills immediately after finishing the previous pack without a break. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.

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Understanding PMS Symptoms: Are You Pregnant or Just About to Menstruate?

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) On February 28, sexual intercourse occurred, and subsequent sexual activities were protected. A pregnancy test on March 16 was negative. Recently, there has been an increase in acne, abdominal pain, and sensitivity in the nipples, which can be painful ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a negative pregnancy test 12 days after sexual intercourse indicates that you are unlikely to be pregnant. You can simply monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding PMS Symptoms: Are You Pregnant or Just About to Menstruate?

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) On February 28, sexual intercourse occurred, and subsequent sexual activities were protected. A pregnancy test on March 16 was negative. Recently, there has been an increase in acne, abdominal pain, and sensitivity in the nipples, which can be painful ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I have already responded to your inquiry. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Contraception: Risks of Broken Protection and Irregular Cycles

I would like to inquire about contraception issues? I had my last menstrual period on February 2nd, but it hasn't arrived by March 13th. On March 13th, I had sexual intercourse with protection, but the condom broke. After realizing this, I immediately took emergency contrace...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. The ovulation period is typically 14 days before the next menstrual period. If your menstrual cycle is irregular, it becomes difficult to determine the exact day, so it is advisable to use contraception. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Menstrual Irregularities and Early Pregnancy Signs

Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. My girlfriend's last menstrual period started on February 17, and the last sexual intercourse was on February 20 (about the third to fourth day after her period started). We used a condom and there was no ejaculation. My girlfriend has irregul...


Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello Mr. Tai: 1. It is possible. 2. Some do. 3. It is acceptable. 4. A menstrual cycle of 28 days plus or minus 7 days is considered normal.

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Understanding Irregular Periods: Causes and Emotional Impact on Menstruation

Menstrual issues Hello Doctor: My menstrual periods in the past few months have been on 10/8, 11/7, 12/9, 1/8, and 2/8, lasting from a maximum of 8 days to a minimum of 4 days. Since July of last year, I have not had any sexual intercourse. My period was supposed to arrive on 3/9...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should be within the normal range. Wait for another two weeks, and if it still doesn't come, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Delayed Menstruation: Could It Indicate Pregnancy or Hormonal Imbalance?

The probability of pregnancy when menstruation is delayed? The last menstrual period was from January 31 to February 6. This time, the bleeding was particularly light and appeared bright red with a slightly darker tint. In the past, both the menstrual cycle and the amount of blee...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that you are not pregnant; observation is sufficient. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Post-Pill Bleeding and Pregnancy Risks After Unprotected Sex

Menstruation occurs the day after taking emergency contraception? Hello Doctor: On March 9th at 6 PM, I had my first sexual intercourse (it was my first time). The next two times were at midnight and on March 10th at 10 AM. All three times, we used condoms, and I ejaculated insid...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be related to the emergency contraceptive pill; just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Endometrial Cells in Pap Smear Results After Menstrual Cycle

The smear test report indicates inflammation, but endometrial cells are present? Last year, after the removal of uterine polyps, my menstrual period lasted about 9-10 days, and both the pathology and hysteroscopy results were normal. On March 4th, I had a Pap smear, and the repor...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
It is recommended to schedule a follow-up appointment for further examination. Thank you.

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Post-Chocolate Cyst Surgery: Is Prolonged Menstruation Normal?

Prolonged menstruation after chocolate cyst surgery? Hello, thank you for your assistance. I underwent minimally invasive surgery to remove bilateral chocolate cysts at the beginning of February and started taking Danazol, consistently in the morning. My menstrual period has now ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, At times, Epinastine may cause bleeding. Please continue taking it for now and inform your doctor during your next appointment. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse: Key Insights

Probability of Pregnancy Hello Doctor, my menstrual periods last month and the month before started on the 26th, and they have been very regular. I experience unilateral lower abdominal pain during ovulation. Last month's period started on the 26th and ended on the 3rd, with...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the likelihood of pregnancy should be low; just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge and Bleeding After Menstruation

Abnormal bleeding after vaginal discharge outside of the menstrual period? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing intermittent vaginal discharge for several months. Since I am undergoing dialysis, I am certain it is not urinary incontinence; the fluid is coming from my vagina. I...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
After completing the treatment, it is recommended to return for a follow-up appointment to allow the physician to assess whether further treatment is necessary or if additional examinations should be arranged. Thank you.

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Understanding Ovulation Spotting: Causes and Pregnancy Concerns

Ovulation bleeding After the first occurrence on January 3rd, my menstrual period was delayed by 15 days and came from January 29 to February 2. The second menstrual period came 24 days later and was normal (February 22 to February 27). However, just three or four days later, I s...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to practice safe behaviors to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections, while also preventing unintended pregnancies. If your menstrual period is delayed, you may take a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for an examination. Additionall...

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Should I Take Menstrual Delay Pills or Enjoy Ice Cream During My Period?

Is it better to take medication for menstrual pain, or is it okay to eat cold foods during menstruation? Hello doctor, I would like to ask for your advice. I plan to go on a trip during the long holiday next month, but it coincides with my menstrual period. Should I take medicati...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it can be related to menstruation and is not related to eating ice. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Delayed Menstrual Cycle

What is the probability of getting pregnant? Hello, Doctor! At the end of January, I took medication to delay my period because I was going on a trip. Due to my cycle, it was normal for my menstrual period not to come in February. However, my period was supposed to start on March...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wait for another week, and if your period still does not arrive, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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