Understanding Pregnancy Tests: When to Confirm You're Not Pregnant
Pregnancy testing questions and whether one is pregnant? If you took a pregnancy test 16 days after intercourse and it was negative, it is generally considered reliable to conclude that you are not pregnant. Currently, you are experiencing symptoms that resemble menstruation, but...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. If a pregnancy test is taken 16 days after intercourse and the result is negative, can it be confirmed that there is no pregnancy? Answer: If the pregnancy test is taken 16 days after ovulation and the result is negative, it can be confirmed that there is no pregnancy. 2. Cur...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Tests: When to Confirm You're Not Pregnant
Concerns About Pregnancy: Delayed Period and Symptoms Explained
Menstrual delay raises concerns about pregnancy? After my period ended on January 25, I had unprotected intercourse with withdrawal. My period came on February 27, so I didn't take a pregnancy test. However, I haven't gotten my period in March yet, but I'm experien...
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. Additionally, early pregnancy does not always present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make ...[Read More] Concerns About Pregnancy: Delayed Period and Symptoms Explained
Concerns About Pregnancy: Delayed Menstruation and Symptoms Explained
Menstrual delay raises concerns about pregnancy? After my period ended on January 25, I had unprotected intercourse with withdrawal. My period came on February 27, so I didn't take a pregnancy test. However, my period for March has not arrived yet, but I am experiencing prem...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraception, diet, uterine or cervical lesions, infections, pregnan...[Read More] Concerns About Pregnancy: Delayed Menstruation and Symptoms Explained
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Early Symptoms and Testing
Is it possible to be pregnant under these circumstances? Hello Doctor: My menstrual period was from January 25 to 29. I had unprotected intercourse from January 29 to February 1, but there was no ejaculation. Since then, I have not had any sexual activity (my average menstrual cy...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Menstruation occurred from January 25 to 29. There was unprotected sexual intercourse from January 29 to February 1, with no ejaculation. Since then, there has been no sexual activity (average menstrual cycle is about 30 days). The menstrual period in February was more than a wee...[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Early Symptoms and Testing
Understanding Recovery After Fibroadenoma Surgery: Key Insights
Recovery period after fibrocystic surgery? Dr. Tsao: Hello, I would like to ask a question. Six years ago, I discovered a fibrocystic mass under my right nipple. Due to its large size and irregular shape, although it was confirmed to be benign, I have been monitored annually. How...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to consult a breast surgeon. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Recovery After Fibroadenoma Surgery: Key Insights
Understanding Breast Pain and Sensitivity After Contraceptive Use
Chest tightness and pain? Hello doctor, I had a medical abortion on March 6 and had sexual intercourse on March 16. We used a condom during the encounter, and I took emergency contraception on March 18. Now, on March 28, my breasts are slightly swollen and painful, and my nipples...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Hello doctor, I had a medical abortion on March 6th and had sexual intercourse on March 16th. We used a condom during the encounter, and on March 18th, I took emergency contraception. Now, on March 28th, my breasts feel a bit swollen and painful, and my nipples are somewhat sensi...[Read More] Understanding Breast Pain and Sensitivity After Contraceptive Use
Pregnancy Symptoms or Just Stress? Understanding Your Body's Signals
Is the symptom relief due to pregnancy? Hello Doctor, I am Miss 120820. I have some questions regarding articles 120757 and 120791. I am confused because the timing of menstruation and sexual intercourse, as well as the signs of potential pregnancy, seem very similar, so how can ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. I am Miss 120820. I have questions regarding articles 120757 and 120791. The timing of menstruation and sexual intercourse, along with the signs of potential pregnancy, seem very similar, so I am confused about how the doctor can be certain that she is not pregnant. Thank you....[Read More] Pregnancy Symptoms or Just Stress? Understanding Your Body's Signals
Understanding Menstrual Symptoms: Could You Be Pregnant?
Menstrual symptoms On February 19, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend while on my period, using a condom. My period was almost over that day, but a day or two later, I experienced some bleeding that lasted for two days and then stopped. Later, on February 27 and 28, we ha...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On February 19, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend when my period was almost over, and we used a condom. My period was nearly finished that day, but after a day or two, I experienced some bleeding again, which stopped after two days. Later, on February 27 and 28, we had s...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Symptoms: Could You Be Pregnant?
Can Failed Conception Cause Abdominal Pain? Understanding Symptoms and Timing
Can unsuccessful conception cause abdominal pain? In February, I had intercourse with my husband with the intention of getting pregnant, and we timed it according to my ovulation calculations, but it was unsuccessful. (I had my period on January 2.) At the end of January, I visit...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
Hello: The ovulation date of March 21 is correct. If you are experiencing abdominal pain and bleeding, please visit a gynecologist for an ultrasound to determine if it is ovulation pain or ovulatory bleeding.[Read More] Can Failed Conception Cause Abdominal Pain? Understanding Symptoms and Timing
Itchy Areola and Nipple: When to See a Doctor for Concerns?
Unexplained itching of the areola? Hello doctor, I recently noticed that my left areola and nipple have been itching continuously. There seems to be something growing on the areola that I don't recognize, and it is discharging a sticky fluid. I feel particularly itchy when w...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it could possibly be inflammation or lactation. I recommend that you consult with a breast surgeon or an obstetrician-gynecologist. After an examination, they can determine whether further tests are necessary. Thank you! Wishing you peace and hea...[Read More] Itchy Areola and Nipple: When to See a Doctor for Concerns?
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Early Signs and Concerns
Can I get pregnant? Hello, doctor. On February 26, I had intercourse with my boyfriend without ejaculation, and there were my secretions involved. We did not use a condom, and afterward, I performed a deep cleaning with just water. On February 28, my period was supposed to come b...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. On February 26, I had intercourse with my boyfriend without ejaculation, and there were my secretions. We did not use a condom, and I performed a deep cleaning afterward using only water. Answer: There is a risk of pregnancy from the encounter on February 26. 2. My period was...[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Early Signs and Concerns
Am I Pregnant? Understanding Early Signs and Pregnancy Tests
Are you pregnant? Hello, I had my last menstrual period on December 6th. A few days after that, I had sexual intercourse, but it was all external ejaculation. Recently, I noticed a little bit of spotting and thought my period was coming, but it still hasn't arrived. I'v...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
A physician must not administer treatment, prescribe medication, or provide a diagnosis without a personal examination. Hello, the possibility of pregnancy exists even if ejaculation did not occur, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is recommended to consult a gynecol...[Read More] Am I Pregnant? Understanding Early Signs and Pregnancy Tests
Could You Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Is pregnancy possible? Hello, my menstrual cycle is usually regular, with my period starting on October 25, November 29, and December 21. After having sexual intercourse, I have not had my period since then. Recently, I have experienced a dull sensation in my lower abdomen for ab...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the early stages of pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used for diagnosis. It is recommended that if your period is more than a week late, you should consult a physician for an examination. Thank you! Wishing you safety and...[Read More] Could You Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Could You Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Is pregnancy possible? Hello, my menstrual cycle is usually regular, with my period starting on October 25, November 29, and December 21. After having sexual intercourse, I have not had my period since then. Recently, I have been experiencing a dull ache in my lower abdomen for a...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the early stages of pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used for diagnosis. It is recommended that if your period is more than a week late, you should consult a physician for an examination. Thank you! Wishing you safety and...[Read More] Could You Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Understanding Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Is Breast Pain Normal?
Emergency contraceptive pill Hello, doctor. I have been taking the oral contraceptive Yasmin consistently every day without missing a dose, and I haven't experienced any significant side effects until after 17 days of use when I started having severe nipple pain. Is this nor...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it may be related to the progestin in the contraceptive pill. Please observe if the same situation occurs next month, and if it does, consider switching to a different brand of contraceptive pill. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Is Breast Pain Normal?
Could You Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Risks
Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend on October 31, which was the third day of her menstrual period. We did not use a condom and I ejaculated externally. On November 12, we used a condom throughout and I also ejaculated externally. Accordi...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy are low, but it is best to take preventive measures at all times. Do not rely on the safe period; just observe. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Could You Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Risks
Understanding Breast Discharge and Skin Changes After Pregnancy Loss
Nipple discharge, nipple peeling, mild itching that may occur? Hello doctor, I had to undergo surgery on November 14 to remove a fetus (it was about 10 weeks along at that time). On November 20, I noticed that when I pressed down on my breasts, a liquid (milky white and salty) wo...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to diagnose based on the described symptoms. It could be related to a benign condition. If there is no improvement and discomfort persists, I recommend seeing a breast surgeon for evaluation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Breast Discharge and Skin Changes After Pregnancy Loss
Unexplained Bruises Around the Breasts: What Could It Mean?
There is a bruise around the area near the breast? Last week, I suddenly developed a small purple bruise on the right side of my chest, but it doesn't hurt when I touch it. I asked my friends, and they suggested it might be from a bump. I thought it could be from riding my m...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for being unable to diagnose based on the described symptoms. If you continue to feel unwell, I recommend seeing a breast surgeon for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Unexplained Bruises Around the Breasts: What Could It Mean?
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Is it possible to be pregnant? The menstrual period was from August 1 to August 6, and the cycle is approximately 32 days. There was unprotected intercourse on September 16, 17, and 21. Since the end of September, there has been sensitivity and pain in the nipples, with increased...
Dr. Tian Yiwen Reply:
Without proper contraception, there is a possibility of pregnancy. It is recommended to visit a gynecologist if your menstrual period is more than two weeks late.[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing
Pregnant but No Ultrasound Confirmation: Understanding Your Symptoms
Menstruation has been absent for a long time, and pregnancy has been confirmed, but no fetal heartbeat can be detected? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my last menstrual period, which was on 10/5/08. Since then, I have confirmed my pregnancy at two clinics, but the ultra...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
If the ultrasound does not show anything, it may indicate an ectopic pregnancy, or the embryo may still be too small (indicating a later conception), or the embryo may be degenerating. Typically, physicians will assess the changes in HCG levels to determine which of these three s...[Read More] Pregnant but No Ultrasound Confirmation: Understanding Your Symptoms