Can You Get Pregnant After a Miscarriage? Understanding Your Risks
Will I get pregnant? Last month, on September 1st, I experienced bleeding starting three days after a medication abortion, which lasted until September 16th. I had a follow-up appointment on September 19th. Before the appointment, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, but t...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy are low. If you are still concerned, you may consider taking emergency contraception. It is always best to use preventive measures beforehand and not to rely on the safe period. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to see a gyne...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant After a Miscarriage? Understanding Your Risks
Understanding Post-Miscarriage Heavy Bleeding: When to Seek Help
Post-abortion hemorrhage Hello doctor, I experienced a miscarriage on August 8th and had heavy bleeding for a week. After that, the bleeding gradually decreased, and by August 15th, I went to the hospital where my condition was stable with minimal blood loss. The doctor said I wa...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Ning: Your condition is somewhat serious and complex. It is difficult to determine whether it is purely due to poor contraction or if there is uterine inflammation (blood tests have confirmed that it is clear). It would be best to visit a hospital for a doctor's ev...[Read More] Understanding Post-Miscarriage Heavy Bleeding: When to Seek Help
Understanding Pregnancy Tests and Early Signs of Menstruation
Pregnancy test questions? Hello, my average menstrual cycle is about 33-35 days, and it is quite regular. My last period was from August 9 to September 4. I had unprotected intercourse on September 4, and my period has not arrived by September 16. I took a pregnancy test on Septe...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Apple: It should be your menstrual period. If you still have doubts, you can check again in a few days.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Tests and Early Signs of Menstruation
How Long Should You Wait to Try Again After a Miscarriage?
Miscarriage Hello Doctor: I recently had a natural miscarriage 7 weeks ago. I would like to ask how long I should rest before it is appropriate to have intercourse and try to conceive again?
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, there is no absolute timeframe; generally, it is recommended to wait about two weeks, while conception may take two to three months. Wishing you good health.[Read More] How Long Should You Wait to Try Again After a Miscarriage?
Concerns About Breast Tenderness and Pregnancy After Medical Abortion
Medication-induced abortion, breast tenderness, and urine testing issues? Doctor, I took the first dose of medication for a medical abortion on August 19, and I experienced bleeding the next day. I took the second dose of medication on August 22, and there was also bleeding. Duri...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Hao: The faint second line on your urine test result is completely normal and does not indicate that you have not cleared the pregnancy hormones from your body. Typically, it takes about three to four weeks for the residual pregnancy hormones to be metabolized completel...[Read More] Concerns About Breast Tenderness and Pregnancy After Medical Abortion
Can Traditional Chinese Medicine Help with Early Pregnancy Bleeding?
Is it safe to take traditional Chinese medicine during early pregnancy with unstable bleeding? Since I found out I was pregnant on August 23, I have been experiencing continuous bleeding, and today I had a significant amount of bright red blood, similar to a menstrual flow. I wen...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Wen: Whether or not to see a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner is your own choice, and I cannot comment on that. However, if your bleeding increases and resembles menstrual flow, it is best to consult your doctor to determine if a blood test is necessary to conf...[Read More] Can Traditional Chinese Medicine Help with Early Pregnancy Bleeding?
Early Pregnancy Bleeding: What You Need to Know and Do
Early pregnancy bleeding The last menstrual period was on July 19. In August, there was no menstruation until a pregnancy test on August 23 confirmed pregnancy. However, there has been continuous bleeding, resembling brown discharge, since the test. Hospital examinations have not...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Wen: The chances of retaining the baby are about fifty-fifty, so there's no need to worry too much. Just follow your doctor's instructions and have regular check-ups. I hope you can approach this with a calm mindset, as some miscarriages are due to chromosomal...[Read More] Early Pregnancy Bleeding: What You Need to Know and Do
Understanding Menstruation, Pregnancy, and Miscarriage: Key Insights
Menstruation? Pregnancy? Miscarriage? I am unsure if I have been pregnant. Currently, I am experiencing menstruation, or could this be a case of natural miscarriage? My period started in early June and lasted for a week. I had another period at the end of June, which ended before...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a single line indicates that you are likely not pregnant, and since your period has arrived, it should not be considered a natural miscarriage. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstruation, Pregnancy, and Miscarriage: Key Insights
Is It Menstruation or Miscarriage? Understanding Your Symptoms
Menstruation? Or miscarriage? Your menstrual period started in early June and lasted for a week, then you had another period at the end of June. You had sexual intercourse on July 4, July 5, and July 23. On August 7-8, you noticed only a few drops of blood. From August 10 to 17, ...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Nini: The likelihood of a pregnancy test not yielding a result is low. If you are still concerned, a blood test is the most accurate. A blood test can determine whether it is a menstrual period, menstrual irregularity, or a miscarriage due to pregnancy.[Read More] Is It Menstruation or Miscarriage? Understanding Your Symptoms
Post-Miscarriage Bleeding: What to Expect Two Weeks Later
Bleeding two weeks after a miscarriage? Hello Doctor: I had a miscarriage at 7 weeks on July 7. I stopped bleeding on July 15, but I still tested positive with two lines on a urine test. When I returned for a follow-up on July 15, the test was negative, and the doctor said everyt...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Please return to the original attending physician for further evaluation, as it is easier to assess in conjunction with the original condition and the ultrasound examination.[Read More] Post-Miscarriage Bleeding: What to Expect Two Weeks Later
Impact of Miscarriage and Abortion on Young Women's Health
Post-abortion complications Hello, doctor. My girlfriend was pregnant for over a month when she was 18 years old, but she had a natural miscarriage possibly due to work-related stress. Less than six months later, she became pregnant again, but by the time we found out, the baby w...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Mr. Chen: Your girlfriend has experienced one natural miscarriage and one abortion, but since there have been no issues with inflammation or reduced menstrual flow after the procedure (which would indicate endometrial adhesions), it should not affect future pregnancies. The...[Read More] Impact of Miscarriage and Abortion on Young Women's Health
Trying to Conceive After a Miscarriage: Understanding Your Cycle
Trying to conceive after a miscarriage? Hello Doctor: I had a miscarriage on July 2, 2016 (at six weeks, with natural embryo resorption). My first menstrual period came on August 4. I started using ovulation test strips on August 17, and the second line has been faint but visible...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. Ting: Generally speaking, the first and second menstrual cycles after a miscarriage or a normal delivery are often anovulatory. So there's no need to worry too much. If your menstrual cycles are usually regular, the chances of conceiving in your next pregnancy are ...[Read More] Trying to Conceive After a Miscarriage: Understanding Your Cycle
Abnormal Bleeding After Miscarriage: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Abnormal bleeding after a miscarriage? I had a natural miscarriage at the beginning of last month. I saw a doctor who performed an internal examination and confirmed that everything was cleared out. The doctor prescribed hemostatic medication and menstrual regulation medication, ...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: After a miscarriage, the first consideration for bleeding is the possibility of retained fetal tissue or membranes that have not been completely expelled. Secondly, abnormal ovulation following the miscarriage can lead to abnormal uterine bleeding. The most severe conditio...[Read More] Abnormal Bleeding After Miscarriage: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Understanding Menstrual Changes After Abortion: What to Expect
Menstrual issues On June 13, I took the first dose of RU486, and during my follow-up appointment on June 26, the doctor confirmed that everything was cleared. My first menstrual period after the miscarriage was on July 17. When can I expect my period in August? I had sexual inter...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be around mid-August. It is best to take contraceptive measures. If your period is more than a week late, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Changes After Abortion: What to Expect
When Can You Get Pregnant Again After a Miscarriage?
When is it possible to get pregnant? I was 14 weeks pregnant when I impulsively argued with my boyfriend and decided to terminate the pregnancy. Both of us deeply regret it afterward. At that time, I underwent a natural delivery method for the abortion. How long should I wait bef...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, after an abortion, menstruation typically returns in 30 to 60 days. It is generally recommended to wait 2 to 3 months before trying to conceive again. Wishing you good health.[Read More] When Can You Get Pregnant Again After a Miscarriage?
Understanding Breast Tenderness After Ovulation: Is Pregnancy Still Possible?
Is breast tenderness normal after ovulation? Hello Dr. Tsao, I would like to ask if experiencing breast tenderness (only noticeable when pressed) after ovulation indicates that there is no hope for pregnancy this cycle. I took ovulation medication this cycle, and there were thr...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, breast distension and a prolactin level of 27.6 are not related to a miscarriage with no heartbeat; observation is sufficient. Wishing you a successful pregnancy soon.[Read More] Understanding Breast Tenderness After Ovulation: Is Pregnancy Still Possible?
Should You Wait to Take a Pregnancy Test After a Miscarriage?
Should I wait a little longer before taking a pregnancy test? Hello Doctor: I have a history of diabetes and experienced a miscarriage on April 4th of this year. I started my normal menstrual cycle on May 13th, with my most recent period occurring from June 12th to June 18th. I h...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
If your period is late, there is certainly a possibility of pregnancy. It is recommended to take a pregnancy test every three days after the missed period. A positive result can typically be detected in urine as early as 10 to 14 days after the last sexual intercourse.[Read More] Should You Wait to Take a Pregnancy Test After a Miscarriage?
Understanding Follicle Issues After Birth Control: A Guide for Moms
Follicular issues Hello Doctor: On July 14th (5 days into my menstrual cycle), I was prescribed the contraceptive pill Qlaira due to an ovarian cyst, with the aim of shrinking the cyst. I took it for three weeks and stopped on August 3rd. The next day, on August 4th, an ultrasoun...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, having very few follicles may be due to the contraceptive pills suppressing egg growth and ovulation. At your age, the number of eggs is relatively low. It is recommended to try to conceive soon, as taking DHEA will not improve the quantity of eggs. Wishing you good health...[Read More] Understanding Follicle Issues After Birth Control: A Guide for Moms
Understanding Follicle Issues After Birth Control: A Guide for Moms
Follicular issues Hello Doctor: On July 14th (5 days into my menstrual cycle), I was prescribed the contraceptive pill Qlaira due to an ovarian cyst, with the aim of reducing the cyst. I took it for three weeks and stopped on August 3rd. The next day, on August 4th, an ultrasound...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, having very few follicles may be due to the contraceptive pills suppressing egg growth and ovulation. At your age, the number of eggs is relatively lower. It is advisable to try to conceive soon. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Follicle Issues After Birth Control: A Guide for Moms
Understanding Brown Discharge in Early Pregnancy: What to Know
Early pregnancy Hello Doctor: I underwent surgery for a left chocolate cyst on May 2nd. Due to a recurrence and my eagerness to conceive, my attending physician recommended that I try to get pregnant immediately after the surgery without medication. My menstrual cycles have been ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, clinically you are experiencing what we refer to as a threatened miscarriage. It is advised to rest more and to refrain from sexual intercourse for the time being. Other than that, we can only monitor the situation. If there is a fetal heartbeat by 8 weeks, it is generally...[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge in Early Pregnancy: What to Know