Understanding Early Pregnancy Bleeding: Color, Causes, and Concerns
Regarding the amount and color of bleeding after a miscarriage in early pregnancy? Hello, Dr. Tsao! After engaging in sexual intercourse on January 28, I suspected the possibility of pregnancy, as it was during my ovulation period. I took an emergency contraceptive pill within th...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, based on the diagnosis from your physician, observation is sufficient. You are scheduled to return for a follow-up appointment in two weeks. You may continue with your normal diet. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Early Pregnancy Bleeding: Color, Causes, and Concerns
Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Missed Birth Control Pills
Possible pregnancy I would like to ask the doctor: My girlfriend has been taking the oral contraceptive pill, starting a new cycle on February 3rd. She forgot to take the pill on February 4th but took two pills the next day and has been taking them regularly since then. We had un...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, Combination oral contraceptives (COCs) must be taken at the same time every day to achieve a 99% effectiveness rate. If you forget to take a pill one day, it is best to take it as soon as possible within twelve hours. You should continue to take the regular pill for that...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Missed Birth Control Pills
Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Key Questions About Conception Risks
Pregnancy probability Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about the following situation: after using the restroom, I washed my hands and then, 5 to 10 minutes later, used my hands to help my girlfriend with penetration. I would like to know: (1) Is it possible for her to get pregn...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the likelihood of pregnancy is low because there are unlikely to be viable sperm remaining. However, as long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, regardless of the method of intercourse, there is still a po...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Key Questions About Conception Risks
Is It Safe to Get Pregnant While Taking Progesterone for Menstrual Regulation?
Is it suitable to conceive while taking progesterone for menstrual regulation? In the past few months, my menstrual cycle has been irregular, and the duration of bleeding has increased. I started taking a 21-day course of Femoston on January 8, and my period began around January ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should not be the ovulation period, so the chances of pregnancy are low. Just go with the flow and consider trying for pregnancy in the next cycle. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is It Safe to Get Pregnant While Taking Progesterone for Menstrual Regulation?
Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse: Key Factors to Consider
Probability of Pregnancy My menstrual period started on January 17 and ended on January 22. On January 31, during intercourse, my boyfriend's glans released a fluid that I couldn't determine if it was milky white or clear. My app indicates that my ovulation period is fr...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, miss: There is still a possibility of pregnancy in your situation, although it's difficult to determine the exact probability, which is likely not very high. In the future, it is advisable to use emergency contraception methods, such as emergency contraceptive pills, ...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Unprotected Intercourse: Key Factors to Consider
Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Your Questions Answered
Can I get pregnant? Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period was from January 9 to January 15, with a typical cycle of 31 days and a duration of 7 days. I had intercourse with my boyfriend 6 days after my period ended (on January 21). After using the first condom, I was concerned t...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of using condoms for contraception is over 5%, making it less reliable compared to other methods. Therefore, it is generally not recommended to rely solely on condoms for contraception. However, pregnancy cannot be determined based on subjective symptoms a...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Your Questions Answered
Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Timing and Protection During Ovulation
What is the likelihood of getting pregnant? Yesterday, on February 5th, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend twice, and we used condoms throughout. It happened to be the third day of my ovulation period (the app indicates a medium chance of pregnancy). Is it true that the d...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Timing and Protection During Ovulation
Could Lower Abdominal Pain Indicate Pregnancy? Understanding the Signs
Can lower abdominal pain indicate pregnancy? During the ovulation period, I had protected intercourse with my girlfriend. Now her period is 3 days late, and she has been experiencing lower abdominal pain and constipation. I checked the condom, and it didn't break; I also fil...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you are using contraception, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Could Lower Abdominal Pain Indicate Pregnancy? Understanding the Signs
Is Bloating on Ovulation Day Normal? Signs of Pregnancy or PMS?
Bloating on Ovulation Day Is it normal to experience bloating on the day of ovulation? My menstrual cycle is usually 28-31 days, and the first day of my last period was January 14. On January 21, there was pre-ejaculate fluid that entered the vagina, but there was no ejaculation....
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be ovulation-related bloating. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is Bloating on Ovulation Day Normal? Signs of Pregnancy or PMS?
Can Rubbing Against the Vulva Lead to Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks
The probability of pregnancy when the penis comes into contact with the external genitalia? Based on the menstrual cycle dates provided (11/28-12/21 and 1/1-1/5), the estimated ovulation period is today or tomorrow. There was one instance of protected vaginal intercourse (with a ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can Rubbing Against the Vulva Lead to Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks
Understanding Brown Discharge After Intimacy: When to Seek Medical Advice
Brown (dark brown) discharge Hello doctor, in the past few days, I have had intimate encounters with my boyfriend (without penile penetration) twice. During these encounters, he used his fingers to penetrate my vagina, and I did not experience any discomfort. However, after both ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be nothing serious; just observe. If you still feel unwell after a few days, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge After Intimacy: When to Seek Medical Advice
Can You Get Pregnant Without Protection? Understanding Risks and Options
Can I get pregnant? The last menstrual period was from November 29 to December 5, and the current period is from January 3 to today, January 6. Today, January 6, I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend, and he ejaculated inside. Is there a possibility of pregnancy? Should...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the irregularity of your menstrual cycle means that this ovulation period may not necessarily occur early or on time. It is best to use emergency contraception as a remedy. I recommend that if your period is more than a week late, you should still check for pregnancy. Than...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant Without Protection? Understanding Risks and Options
Understanding Irregular Bleeding and Pregnancy Concerns in Women
What should I do? Hello Doctor, 1. I have been experiencing menstrual-like bleeding since December 30, which is not heavy and can be managed with a panty liner. Could this indicate any potential issues? (My last menstrual period started on December 18.) 2. Three days ago, my b...
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, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine or cervical l...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Bleeding and Pregnancy Concerns in Women
Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Condom Failure During Ovulation?
Can I get pregnant? Today, during intercourse with my boyfriend, the condom unexpectedly broke inside the vagina, possibly due to the position we were in. I quickly pulled out before ejaculation. My previous menstrual cycles were from October 9-14, November 10-15, and December 14...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
During sexual intercourse with my boyfriend, there was a possible issue with the position that caused the condom to suddenly break inside the vagina. He quickly pulled out before ejaculation. My previous menstrual cycles were from October 9-14, November 10-15, and December 14-19....[Read More] Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Condom Failure During Ovulation?
Urgent Concerns: Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Intimate Contact?
Urgent!! Is there a possibility of pregnancy? 1. On the night of December 31st, I was in bed with my girlfriend, and we rubbed against each other while wearing our underwear. There were only a few instances of contact, and both of our underwear were slightly damp (I can confirm t...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are low since inactive sperm are unlikely to survive. However, 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 of int...[Read More] Urgent Concerns: Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Intimate Contact?
Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Pre-Seminal Fluid Lead to Conception?
What are the chances of getting pregnant? Hello, Doctor: My case might be a bit special. Here’s the situation: Today, December 30, is the last day of my girlfriend's ovulation period. In the evening, while my girlfriend performed oral sex, a small amount of semen remained on...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On December 30, today is the last day of my girlfriend's ovulation period. When my girlfriend performed oral sex on me, a small amount of semen remained on my pubic hair. However, before we engaged in sexual intercourse, I wore a condom. My girlfriend and I are concerned tha...[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Pre-Seminal Fluid Lead to Conception?
Is the Chance of Pregnancy High Even with Condom Use?
What is the likelihood of getting pregnant while using condoms consistently? Hello, Doctor: I am very grateful for your help and will never forget it. Here are my menstrual cycles over the past few months: 8/17-8/24, 9/15-9/21, 10/19-10/24, 11/17-11/23 (I took emergency contracep...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In the past few months, my menstrual cycles were as follows: 8/17-8/24, 9/15-9/21, 10/19-10/24, 11/17-11/23 (I took emergency contraception on 11/4). I had unprotected sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on 11/23, 11/27, 12/12, and 12/18. The app indicates my ovulation period wa...[Read More] Is the Chance of Pregnancy High Even with Condom Use?
Understanding Blood-Streaked Discharge: Causes and Pregnancy Concerns
Blood-streaked vaginal discharge? Hello Doctor, I haven't had my period for almost two months, and after taking medication to induce menstruation, my period came from December 1 to December 7. On December 8, my boyfriend and I engaged in digital penetration, but I'm not...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Due to not having my period for almost two months, I took medication to induce menstruation, and my period came from December 1 to December 7. On December 8, my boyfriend and I engaged in finger intercourse, but I am unsure if any clear fluid was transferred. From December 8 to D...[Read More] Understanding Blood-Streaked Discharge: Causes and Pregnancy Concerns
Understanding Pregnancy Test Results: Accuracy and Next Steps
Pregnancy test questions? Hello Doctor, I used a pregnancy test 14 days after intercourse. When I first dropped two drops of urine on the test, there was no reaction (it remained in the unused state). About 30 seconds later, I added one more drop (from the same urine sample), and...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please rest assured that you are likely not pregnant, especially since you are taking birth control pills, which further reduces the chances. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Test Results: Accuracy and Next Steps
Is It Ovulation Symptoms? Understanding Your Cycle and Discomfort
Is it an ovulation symptom? Your girlfriend's menstrual period started on November 7 and ended on November 13, with a cycle length of 35 days. She experienced left-sided abdominal pain from November 21 to November 25, and on November 25, she noticed egg white cervical mucus....
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Your girlfriend's menstrual cycle started on November 7 and lasted until November 13, with a cycle length of 35 days. She experienced left-sided abdominal pain from November 21 to November 25, and on November 25, she noticed egg white cervical mucus. From November 25 to Nove...[Read More] Is It Ovulation Symptoms? Understanding Your Cycle and Discomfort