Abnormal Pap Smear and Blood in Urine: Understanding the Concerns
Abnormal cervical smear with hematuria? I am inquiring on behalf of my mother. Over a year ago, she had an abnormal Pap smear and subsequently underwent further testing (I'm not sure what type of testing). It was confirmed that everything was fine. Two months ago, she had an...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, an abnormal Pap smear generally requires a cervical biopsy for further examination. Please wait for the report. Pap smears should be conducted annually. Hematuria may not necessarily be related to gynecology, so it is advisable to consult a urologist first. Wishing you goo...[Read More] Abnormal Pap Smear and Blood in Urine: Understanding the Concerns
Yellow Discharge Like Cooked Egg Membrane: When to Consult Your Gynecologist?
The discharge is yellow and has a texture similar to the inner membrane of a boiled egg? Hello, three months ago after my first sexual intercourse, I visited a gynecologist for an internal examination, and the doctor found a cervical abrasion. A Pap smear was performed, and the r...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, inquirer: Thank you for your question and response as mentioned above! Wishing you peace and good health. Dr. Chang.[Read More] Yellow Discharge Like Cooked Egg Membrane: When to Consult Your Gynecologist?
Yellow Discharge Like Cooked Egg Membrane: Should You Consult Your Gynecologist?
The secretion is yellow and has a texture similar to the inner membrane of a hard-boiled egg? Hello, three months ago after my first sexual intercourse, I visited a gynecologist for an internal examination, and the doctor found a cervical abrasion. A Pap smear was performed, and ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of vaginal discharge typically varies based on individual physiology, and its quantity and characteristics change throughout the menstrual cycle. For instance, after menstruation, the discharge is usually minimal and gradually increases. During ovulation, the di...[Read More] Yellow Discharge Like Cooked Egg Membrane: Should You Consult Your Gynecologist?
Yellow Discharge Like Cooked Egg Membrane: Should You Consult Your Gynecologist?
The secretion is yellow and has a consistency similar to the inner membrane of a hard-boiled egg? Hello, three months ago after my first sexual intercourse, I visited a gynecologist for an internal examination, and the doctor found a cervical abrasion. A Pap smear was performed, ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of vaginal discharge typically varies based on individual physiology, and its quantity and characteristics change throughout the menstrual cycle. For instance, after menstruation, the discharge is usually minimal and gradually increases. During ovulation, the di...[Read More] Yellow Discharge Like Cooked Egg Membrane: Should You Consult Your Gynecologist?
Persistent Abnormal Pap Smear After Laser Treatment: What to Do Next?
After undergoing laser treatment for cervical cell lesions, the follow-up Pap smear still shows abnormalities! Hello Doctor, three months ago I had a Pap smear that showed mild epithelial cell dysplasia. After undergoing a large excisional biopsy to remove the abnormal area, I re...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if there is mild epithelial cell dysplasia, it is recommended to follow up in three months. If abnormalities persist, a larger biopsy can be performed. The HPV vaccine does not affect the results of the Pap smear report. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Persistent Abnormal Pap Smear After Laser Treatment: What to Do Next?
Understanding Brown Discharge Before Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Regarding secretions? Hello doctor, a few days before my period, I noticed light brown discharge after fingering, although there was no penetration. Could this be caused by a vaginal abrasion, or what might be the reason for the light brown discharge? I do not have any unusual di...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
It is possible that the vaginal or cervical mucosa was scratched. If this is not a common occurrence, it is likely normal, but it is best to have regular Pap smears.[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge Before Menstruation: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Hirsutism: Key Insights for Women
Hirsutism and delayed menstruation? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask about my condition. I have excessive body hair on my hands, legs, abdomen, and a small mustache on my chest, but the hair is only visible upon close inspection. I have had regular menstrual cycles since I was y...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, clinically, you have some symptoms of hypertrichosis, but your menstrual cycle, although not very regular, seems to be manageable. I recommend monitoring the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation and Hirsutism: Key Insights for Women
Does Cervical Inflammation Treatment Affect Fertility?
Cervicitis Hello Doctor, I would like to ask if taking medication for cervical inflammation will affect my ability to conceive. I am planning to have a second child. Last month, I visited the doctor due to a delayed menstrual period and also had a Pap smear done. Today I received...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, if you have vaginal inflammation that requires treatment and are planning to conceive, you should inform your physician. If you have already taken medication, it is advisable to consult with the treating physician about the safety of the prescribed medication. Thank you! W...[Read More] Does Cervical Inflammation Treatment Affect Fertility?
Understanding Pap Smear Results: Inflammation and HPV Testing Concerns
Pap smear examination Hello, Director: Four years ago, my Pap smear report at the health center was normal, but for the next three years, I have had continuous inflammation at the clinic. I asked the doctor if I needed to have another Pap smear after three months due to the infla...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you are experiencing vaginitis. I recommend continuing to follow up and receive treatment from your physician. Thank you! Wishing you peace and good health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Pap Smear Results: Inflammation and HPV Testing Concerns
Understanding Cervical Health: Addressing Concerns and Anxiety
Concerned about cervical issues? Hello, doctor. Recently, I sought medical attention due to light vaginal bleeding. After a detailed transvaginal ultrasound and medication treatment, the doctor who examined me said that I was actually experiencing ovulation bleeding. Since I have...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, having multiple sexual partners does not necessarily mean one will contract HPV. Infection with HPV does not always lead to cervical cancer; the risk is not as high as we might think, so there is no need to worry too much. If the Pap smear and HPV test results are normal, ...[Read More] Understanding Cervical Health: Addressing Concerns and Anxiety
Understanding Abdominal Pain After Intercourse: A Guide for Women
Abdominal pain during and after intercourse. Gastroesophageal reflux? Hello Doctor: Eight years ago, I had pelvic inflammatory disease and was treated with antibiotics, which resolved the issue. However, since then, I have frequently experienced abdominal pain. I surprisingly imp...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: Women experience sexual arousal and orgasm during intercourse, during which the autonomic nervous system and sensory motor nerves are activated. The excitation of the parasympathetic nervous system can lead to gastrointestinal motility and flatulence. If there has been a h...[Read More] Understanding Abdominal Pain After Intercourse: A Guide for Women
Understanding Abnormal Discharge and Lower Back Pain in Women
Increased discharge and lower back pain? After my third year in college, I experienced my menstrual cycle twice within a two-week period. After consulting with a gynecologist and undergoing an ultrasound, the doctor prescribed birth control pills to regulate my cycle, which has s...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
It is recommended to undergo a Pap smear if one has not had one in the past year. Recurrent vaginitis is related to individual constitution and lifestyle habits, so it is advised to reduce the intake of sweets and avoid staying up late.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Discharge and Lower Back Pain in Women
Understanding HPV Risks and Cervical Cancer: A Husband's Concern
I sincerely ask the doctor to help me? Hello, doctor. Before marrying my wife, I only had one girlfriend for six months, during which we had sexual relations, but we always used condoms. Additionally, before marrying my wife, I had solicited sex workers and engaged in vaginal int...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Having multiple sexual partners does not necessarily mean that one will contract HPV. Infection with HPV does not always lead to cervical cancer; the likelihood is not as high as we might think. Additionally, using condoms consistently further reduces the risk. There is no need t...[Read More] Understanding HPV Risks and Cervical Cancer: A Husband's Concern
Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: Concerns and Follow-Up Care in Gynecology
I previously asked a question, and now I have new information after the examination (including background information)? Hello Doctor, I previously had yellowish vaginal discharge and consulted a doctor who prescribed medication for improvement. However, due to a lack of continuou...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, your examination results are generally normal. You just need to wait for the Pap smear report, so there is no need to worry; the chances of any issues are low. If you wish to have additional tests at your own expense, you can consider getting a HPV test. Wishing you good h...[Read More] Understanding Ovulation Bleeding: Concerns and Follow-Up Care in Gynecology
Can You Safely Combine Inositol and Myo-Inositol for PCOS?
Can inositol and myo-inositol be taken together? Hello Doctor, 1. I have been taking Diane-35 continuously for over 5 years to regulate my menstrual cycle and improve my acne-prone skin. Initially, everything was fine, but later I started experiencing calf cramps, my menstrual ...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
A check-up is still necessary to confirm, and the use of contraceptive pills must be guided by a physician.[Read More] Can You Safely Combine Inositol and Myo-Inositol for PCOS?
Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes and When to Seek Help
Irregular menstruation? In the past three months, I have experienced two menstrual periods each month. Could this be due to hormonal imbalance, or is it related to the emergency contraceptive pills I have taken? I have also had three abortions and have returned for check-ups to e...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
1. Both emergency contraception and miscarriage can potentially cause irregular menstruation. 2. It is recommended to seek medical evaluation for the miscarriage and to undergo a Pap smear.[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Bicornuate Uterus and Chickenpox Antibodies in Pregnancy
Bicornuate uterus and varicella antibodies? Hello Dr. Chang, I previously had examinations that revealed a uterus didelphys, with two cervices and a single vagina. I would like to ask if I need to obtain Pap smears from both sides when I go for the cervical screening. Additional...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the smear test needs to be checked simultaneously as per your description. During pregnancy, it is important to avoid infections; if an infection occurs, please consult your obstetrician for treatment and examination. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Bicornuate Uterus and Chickenpox Antibodies in Pregnancy
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Insights from a Gynecological Perspective
Intermenstrual bleeding. A transvaginal ultrasound has been performed? Hello Doctor, I previously had yellowish vaginal discharge and consulted a doctor who prescribed medication for improvement. However, due to lack of continuous treatment, the discharge has recurred recently. W...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, based on your bleeding duration, it is possible that you are experiencing ovulatory bleeding. Currently, your examination shows no significant abnormalities. It is recommended to wait until after your next menstrual period is over to perform a Pap smear to rule out cervica...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Insights from a Gynecological Perspective
Understanding Treatment Options for Genital Warts and Ureaplasma
Genital warts (condylomata acuminata) - Treatment-related inquiries? Hello Doctor, First of all, I would like to express my gratitude for this platform and for the physicians who take the time to care for patients online! I am currently abroad and seeking treatment for condylom...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the main treatment methods for warts in the country are electrosurgery and topical medication (which can only be considered for small areas). Generally, electrosurgery does not affect work. The growth near your anus could also be warts or Ureaplasma. I'm sorry, but I&...[Read More] Understanding Treatment Options for Genital Warts and Ureaplasma
Understanding Yellow-Green Discharge: Menopause and Hormonal Changes
Yellow-green vaginal discharge? Hello Doctor: I have been in menopause for two years, but about a year ago, I started experiencing occasional light yellow vaginal discharge. I consulted a gynecologist, and they said it was due to hormonal instability. There was no pain or itching...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is more likely to be vaginitis. I recommend that if the symptoms do not improve, you should seek a physician for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.[Read More] Understanding Yellow-Green Discharge: Menopause and Hormonal Changes