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Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Taking Menstrual Induction Medication

Inquire about the possibility of pregnancy? Hello doctor, my last menstrual period was on December 10, and it has been two months since then. Recently, I visited a gynecologist for an examination, confirmed that I am not pregnant, and was prescribed medication to induce menstruat...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, menstrual induction medication is not the same as contraceptive pills. It is recommended to take emergency contraceptive pills just in case. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Ovulation: Can Two Eggs Be Released or Delayed?

Questions about ovulation? Is it possible to ovulate two eggs in a month or to have delayed ovulation that could occur a few days before menstruation?


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is normal to ovulate one egg per month. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: When to See a Gynecologist

Delayed menstruation? The last menstrual period was from January 15 to January 20, with a cycle length of approximately 28 days. Now, the period is 5 days late. There was brown discharge from February 10 to February 12. How long should one wait before seeing a gynecologist?


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you haven't received it in another week, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Early Menstruation and Pregnancy Concerns: What You Need to Know

Menstrual issues On January 26, I had sexual intercourse with a condom throughout the entire act. Afterward, I used the water balloon method to check if the condom was intact (it was not broken). However, my period came a week early, and I feel some abdominal discomfort. What are...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: If the menstrual flow and duration are normal, there is generally no need to worry about pregnancy. However, if you are still concerned, please take a pregnancy test. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.

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Understanding Menstrual Delays While Using Birth Control Pills

Emergency contraceptive pills and the onset of menstruation? Hello, I have been taking the contraceptive pill Yaz, which usually consists of 28 pills, and I get my period on the 29th day. Last month, my period started on January 15th. This month, I have not had any sexual interco...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, after finishing a pack of 28 contraceptive pills, you should immediately start the next pack. If you still do not get your regular menstruation after waiting for another week, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist for evaluation. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health...

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation After Intercourse: Common Causes

Menstrual intercourse Having intercourse on the expected day of menstruation, especially if it was the first time, can sometimes cause a delay in your period. However, since you mentioned that you used a condom and there was no spillage of semen, the likelihood of pregnancy is lo...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of condoms as a contraceptive method is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your menstrual period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang

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Understanding Emergency Contraception: Your Questions Answered

Emergency contraceptive pill Hello Doctor: My girlfriend's last menstrual period started on January 28. We had sexual intercourse on February 5, during which we used a condom and there was no ejaculation inside. However, to ensure more effective contraception, she took emerg...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be due to taking the emergency contraceptive pill, so you are unlikely to be pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Delayed Periods After First Sexual Experience

Menstruation and Sexual Activity Hello, doctor. I would like to ask, if I had my first sexual intercourse around the time my period was expected, and then my period was delayed by a week, but my partner also had irregular sleep patterns, what could be the reasons for the delayed ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is normal for menstruation to arrive a little later than expected. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding: Questions for Your Gynecologist

May I ask you a few questions regarding #205457? Hello Dr. Tsao, based on the previous situation, my menstruation started 23 hours after sexual intercourse, and there was no other sexual activity prior to that. May I ask you if the red clotted material and some red membranous sub...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be your menstrual period. If you're concerned, you can take a pregnancy test. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Get Pregnant Right After Your Period? Understanding Irregular Cycles

Irregular menstrual cycles can make it difficult to predict ovulation. If you had unprotected intercourse the day after your period ended, there is still a possibility of pregnancy, especially if you have a shorter cycle. Sperm can survive in the female reproductive tract for up ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the likelihood of pregnancy should be low. You can take a pregnancy test 12 days after sexual intercourse. Wishing you good health.

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Menstruation and Pregnancy: Myths and Facts Explained

Menstruation and the possibility of pregnancy? Hello, doctor. 1: Does the onset of menstruation mean that pregnancy is not possible? 2: If menstruation starts one hour after sexual intercourse, does that indicate that pregnancy will not occur? 3: If the menstrual cycle is regular...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant if you have your period. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Post-Intercourse Menstrual Issues: Your Questions Answered

Menstrual issues after sexual intercourse? My girlfriend had her menstrual period from February 2 to February 6. We had sexual intercourse during this time, and on February 6, the blood flow was very light. There was ejaculation inside, and in the afternoon of that day, she took ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is likely that the irregular menstruation is caused by taking the emergency contraceptive pill. Just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can You Get Pregnant from Water Activities?

Is the risk of pregnancy high? Hello, doctor. My girlfriend's last day of menstruation was on February 2nd. On February 7th, we went to a hot spring. My girlfriend wore underwear the entire time while I was completely naked. Before entering the water, I rubbed my genitals ag...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are low but not impossible. As long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method. It is advisable to take appropriate cont...

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Understanding Pregnancy Bleeding: What to Do When It Resembles Menstruation

Pregnancy bleeding resembling menstruation? The last menstrual period was on January 7, with a cycle length of 26 to 27 days. I took a pregnancy test on February 4, which showed a faint positive result. I continued testing for three days, and the second line became slightly darke...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, there is a possibility of miscarriage. The bleeding is generally similar to a menstrual period, and it may occur in about a month and a half. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Possible Causes and Concerns

I don't know why my period is late? I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that.


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. You can take a pregnancy test 12 days after intercourse, so just wait a little longer. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Get Pregnant from Unprotected Withdrawal During Menstruation?

Can you get pregnant from unprotected intercourse during menstruation? The following are the dates of my girlfriend's menstrual periods: July 20 - July 25, August 29 - September 4, October 9 - October 15, November 14 - November 20, December 15 - December 21, January 22 - Jan...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Just monitor the situation for now. Wishing you good health.

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Pregnancy Risk and Emergency Contraception: Key Insights for Women

Pregnancy possibility + emergency contraception Q1: If there was a small amount of semen or pre-ejaculate on your fingers, and you wiped it with your pants and then touched other areas before briefly touching the outside of the female partner's genital area without inserting...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if your menstruation has arrived, it means you are not pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Dizziness During Menstruation: Causes and Pregnancy Concerns

Dizziness during menstruation? In the past, I would experience mild abdominal pain and other symptoms before my period, but this time there were no noticeable symptoms prior to menstruation. After my period started, I experienced dizziness, sometimes to the point of feeling nause...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, whether or not you are pregnant can be determined through a pregnancy test, but the likelihood may not be high. Wishing you good health.

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Am I Pregnant or Just Experiencing Irregular Periods?

Is this pregnancy? Doctor, I took emergency contraception on December 19th, and then I got my period on December 25th. I also had a normal period on January 22nd. However, this month, my period came on February 5th. Is this just a case of irregular menstruation, or could I be pre...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that your menstrual cycle is temporarily irregular; just monitor it for now. Wishing you good health.

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Could Early Menstruation with Clots Indicate a Miscarriage?

Early menstruation with a significant amount of blood clots could potentially indicate a miscarriage? Hello, Doctor. My last menstrual period ended around January 10. I had unprotected intercourse around January 24, and my period came early on January 29. The menstrual flow is he...


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

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