Could She Be Pregnant? Understanding Ovulation and Contraception Risks
Can I get pregnant? Hello Doctor: My girlfriend's menstrual period was from March 9 to March 13, and her ovulation period is from March 18 to March 24. We had unprotected external ejaculation on the 19th and 20th, but my girlfriend has not gotten her period yet. I would like...
Dr. Huang Zifei Reply:
Dear Ry, It is very likely that you are pregnant, as unprotected withdrawal is not a reliable method of contraception. Please take a pregnancy test as soon as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please consult a gynecologist. Dr. Huang Zifei, Department of Obstet...[Read More] Could She Be Pregnant? Understanding Ovulation and Contraception Risks
Can She Get Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Contraceptive Options
Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, my girlfriend got her period on March 9. On March 20, I masturbated in the morning and ejaculated. Later that evening, I went to the bathroom about four times. I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend, starting in the missionary position for a...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
It cannot be guaranteed that you are not pregnant, as it is the ovulation period. Please take the emergency contraceptive pill. Birth control pills should be started on the 5th day of your menstrual cycle.[Read More] Can She Get Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Contraceptive Options
Can I Get Pregnant After IUD Insertion During Ovulation?
Using an intrauterine device (IUD) during ovulation and having intercourse? I had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted on March 7, which was the fourth day of my menstrual period. The doctor mentioned that it would take about a week to achieve effective contraception. On March 2...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
The effectiveness of birth control pills is 99%, meaning they are highly effective in preventing pregnancy. However, if your period is overdue, you should still visit a gynecologist.[Read More] Can I Get Pregnant After IUD Insertion During Ovulation?
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Pregnancy Chances
Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. I have irregular menstrual cycles, with my last period on February 25 (a 75-day cycle). Today (April 19), I am experiencing lower abdominal pain. I had unprotected intercourse on March 12 and from April 15 to April 17. Could this be premenstrual sy...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Due to the irregularity of your recent menstrual cycle, this ovulation period may not necessarily occur earlier or on schedule. Additionally, the failure rate of condom use for contraception is over 5%, making it less reliable compared to other methods. It ...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Pregnancy Chances
Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Failure During Ovulation
Probability of Pregnancy If your menstrual period started on April 3 and ended on April 9, and you had protected intercourse on April 18 but discovered that the condom broke, the likelihood of pregnancy may be higher. This is because April 18 is close to the ovulation period, whi...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, there is a possibility of pregnancy. I recommend using emergency contraception as a remedy, but please note that its effectiveness is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. If your period is more than a week late, you should take a urine test...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Failure During Ovulation
Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Should You Consider Emergency Contraception?
Probability of Pregnancy Your girlfriend's menstrual cycle typically ranges from 32 to 37 days, with her last period occurring from March 28 to April 24, 2018. You have had one ejaculation and engaged in unprotected intercourse near the vaginal opening, with some shallow thr...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, there is a possibility of pregnancy. I recommend using emergency contraception as a remedy, but please note that its effectiveness is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. If your period is more than a week late, you should take a urine test...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Should You Consider Emergency Contraception?
Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: When to Worry About Spotting
Ovulation bleeding Hello, doctor! During my ovulation period, I exercise, and previously I sometimes experienced a small amount of discharge with brown spotting. However, this time after exercising, I noticed a larger amount of bright red bleeding that soaked through my underwear...
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 contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, lesions of the ...[Read More] Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: When to Worry About Spotting
Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice
Ovulation bleeding Hello, doctor! During my ovulation period, I exercise, and previously I sometimes experienced a small amount of brown discharge along with some bleeding. However, this time after exercising, I noticed a larger amount of bright red bleeding that soaked through m...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors affecting the menstrual cycle or intermenstrual bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraception, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or cervical lesions, infe...[Read More] Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Advice
Do I Need Emergency Contraception After a Condom Leak?
The condom has a small tear? Hello Doctor: On the night of April 9th, my boyfriend ejaculated during foreplay. Around 1 AM on April 10th, we had sexual intercourse using a condom, and he withdrew before ejaculation. Afterward, we checked the condom by filling it with water and fo...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of using condoms for contraception is over 5%, which is less reliable compared to other methods. It is not recommended for young individuals to rely solely on condoms for contraception. Emergency contraception can be used as a backup, but its effectiveness...[Read More] Do I Need Emergency Contraception After a Condom Leak?
Can You Get Pregnant from Dry Humping During Menstruation?
Can I get pregnant? If there was only external contact through underwear on the third day of your girlfriend's menstrual period, and no penetration occurred, the likelihood of pregnancy is very low. However, it is still possible for sperm to travel and cause pregnancy if it ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the chances of becoming pregnant are not very high, but it is not impossible. As long as there are active sperm in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy through any means. It is recommended that you tak...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant from Dry Humping During Menstruation?
Can You Get Pregnant After a Condom Break? Understanding Your Risks
Condom breakage? On April 3rd, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend. During the last thrust, I suddenly heard a popping sound and immediately stopped. There was no ejaculation inside, and when he pulled out, there was no fluid. I took emergency contraception within half an ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is likely that the bleeding is a result of taking the emergency contraceptive pill, and the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant After a Condom Break? Understanding Your Risks
Missed Birth Control Pill: Impact on Pregnancy Risk and Next Steps
Missed oral contraceptive pill? Hello, doctor! I would like to ask about missing a pill on March 31st. I had been taking my medication on time before that. I realized I missed it when I was about to take my medication on April 1st, so I took the missed pill along with the one for...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Missed Birth Control Pill: Impact on Pregnancy Risk and Next Steps
Can You Get Pregnant from Ejaculation on Your Body?
Could you please clarify if there is a possibility of pregnancy in this situation? Hello doctor, my last menstrual period was from February 24 to March 2. According to my menstrual app, March 26 is the last day of my ovulation period. I had a medium chance of getting pregnant. On...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. For pregnancy concerns, please take a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for examination and evaluation four weeks after your most recent sexual intercourse. 2. The menstrual cycle can be influenced by various psychological and physiological factors. If your period is...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant from Ejaculation on Your Body?
Is Pregnancy Test Accurate 13 Days After Intercourse?
Is it accurate to take a pregnancy test 13 days after sexual intercourse? This month's ovulation period was from March 15 to March 21. I had sexual intercourse on March 16, using a condom, and the male partner ejaculated inside the condom after withdrawal. If my calculations...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is Pregnancy Test Accurate 13 Days After Intercourse?
Understanding the Impact of Male Hormones on Acne in Women
Androgens can lead to acne? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing acne for a long time. In the past, I took oral isotretinoin until I reached the maximum dosage, and my doctor said I could stop the medication. However, about a year ago, due to stress, I started breaking out aga...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello, Ms. Li: Female androgens are secreted in small amounts by the ovaries, while most are derived from the conversion of precursors in the bloodstream, so it is not related to the timing of blood draw.[Read More] Understanding the Impact of Male Hormones on Acne in Women
Understanding Brown Discharge Between Periods: Causes and Concerns
Discharge during non-menstrual periods? Hello Doctor, I had my menstrual period from May 29 to June 4. Around June 12, I noticed brown discharge, which was not much—just a little each time I used the restroom, and it would stop after one or two wipes. This has been ongoing for ov...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello, Xiaoran: During the ovulation period, hormonal changes can cause light uterine bleeding. If you notice brown discharge, it is likely a small amount of uterine bleeding. Observing this phenomenon during ovulation is considered normal.[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge Between Periods: Causes and Concerns
Understanding the Impact of Male Hormones on Acne in Women
Androgens can lead to acne? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing persistent acne. In the past, I took oral isotretinoin until I reached the maximum dosage, and my doctor said I could stop the medication. However, about a year ago, due to stress, I started breaking out again, a...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello Ms. Li: Androgens in females are secreted in only small amounts by the ovaries, with the majority being converted from precursors in the bloodstream, so it is not related to the timing of blood draw.[Read More] Understanding the Impact of Male Hormones on Acne in Women
Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Sperm Transfer During Foreplay?
Probability of Pregnancy Engaging in sexual intercourse during the last two days of a girlfriend's ovulation period while using a condom significantly reduces the risk of pregnancy. After withdrawal, if the condom was intact and there was no spillage of semen, the risk remai...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Sperm Transfer During Foreplay?
Concerns About Condom Slippage: Pregnancy Risk and Emergency Contraception
Condom slippage? Hello, during intercourse, I noticed that the condom slipped off, but my boyfriend had not ejaculated, and we immediately withdrew. There was a very small amount of fluid left inside the condom. Since I am close to my ovulation period, I am concerned about the po...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances are likely low, but if possible, it is still advisable to take emergency contraception just in case. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Concerns About Condom Slippage: Pregnancy Risk and Emergency Contraception
Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Condom Failure: Key Insights
The condom accidentally broke? Your girlfriend's menstrual period started on March 3 and ended on March 9. You had intercourse on March 20. Based on a typical menstrual cycle, ovulation usually occurs around 14 days after the first day of the last menstrual period, which wou...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
As long as the emergency contraceptive pill is taken within 48 hours, the chance of pregnancy is very low.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Condom Failure: Key Insights