Understanding Ovarian Pain: Insights for Women with PCOS
Ovarian pain Hello Doctor, I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). My menstrual cycle was regular for the past few months, but it came early in February, and I haven't had my period since March. A few days ago, I experienced pain in my right ovary accompanied by lower back ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). A few months ago, my menstrual cycle was regular, but in February it came early, and I haven't had it since March. A few days ago, I experienced pain in my right ovary accompanied by lower back pain, which I thought was ovulation pain...[Read More] Understanding Ovarian Pain: Insights for Women with PCOS
Understanding Basal Body Temperature and Ovulation in Women
Basal body temperature Hello Doctor: My menstrual cycle has been irregular for the past few years. Last year, I started taking ovulation medication because I wanted to conceive, but I haven't had any good news. This month, I stopped taking the medication because I was concer...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Using daily temperature changes, one can determine the status of ovulation. If you want to conceive sooner, increasing the frequency of intercourse during the ovulation period can enhance the chances of pregnancy. 1. How to measure basal body temperature: The basal body tempera...[Read More] Understanding Basal Body Temperature and Ovulation in Women
Impact of Tingqing Tablets on Pregnancy with PCOS: Your Questions Answered
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) - Tingqing Tablets Hello, doctor. I apologize for the interruption. I would like to ask about my diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) that was discovered at the end of last year. I have been on medication for over four months now, specifi...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you are taking birth control pills, which are effective for contraception. Generally, the treatment lasts for six months, and after stopping the medication, you can try to conceive. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Impact of Tingqing Tablets on Pregnancy with PCOS: Your Questions Answered
Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Insights on Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Fertility
Intermenstrual bleeding Hello, I would like to inquire about my previous experience with intermenstrual bleeding. I didn't pay much attention to it, even though my menstrual periods were long and irregular, but I still had them, and the bleeding was not heavy. I assumed it w...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. It could be a hormonal imbalance. If you continue to experience discomfort, I recommend visiting a hospital for a detailed examination by an obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you go...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Insights on Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Fertility
Alternative Methods for Managing PCOS and Achieving Pregnancy
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello, doctor. I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) which has caused amenorrhea. I am very eager to get pregnant, and my doctor has suggested ovulation induction medication. However, I am quite concerned about the side effects of these medicati...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) causing amenorrhea, and I am very eager to get pregnant. My doctor suggested taking ovulation medications, but I am very concerned about the side effects of these medications, such as ovarian insufficiency. I would like to know if there are...[Read More] Alternative Methods for Managing PCOS and Achieving Pregnancy
Managing PCOS: Can Birth Control Regulate Your Cycle Before Pregnancy?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my condition. I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and have not gained weight, but my blood tests show elevated male hormones and insufficient estrogen. I am planning to conceive, but I do not want to ta...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and have not gained weight. A blood test showed elevated male hormones and insufficient estrogen. I am planning to conceive, but I do not want to take medications to induce menstruation because they do not help me get my period. I am also h...[Read More] Managing PCOS: Can Birth Control Regulate Your Cycle Before Pregnancy?
Understanding Menstrual Induction: Concerns for PCOS Patients
Menstrual induction issues? Hello Doctor, I am a patient with severe polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Without medication to induce menstruation, my period does not come. I have been returning for check-ups every 2 to 3 months to induce menstruation because I want to conceive nat...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
I am a patient with severe polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and my menstrual period does not occur without medication. I have regular check-ups every 2 to 3 months for menstrual induction because I want to conceive naturally, so I have not been using contraception. This time, on ...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Induction: Concerns for PCOS Patients
Preparing for Pregnancy: Medication Concerns with PCOS
Medication Issues When Preparing for Pregnancy Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you about my situation. I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and my menstrual cycle is very irregular. It has been almost three months since my last period (which was also induced by medication)....
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by abnormal hormone secretion, leading to irregular ovulation and the inability of follicles that should develop into eggs to grow normally. The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed that genetics may p...[Read More] Preparing for Pregnancy: Medication Concerns with PCOS
Am I Pregnant? Understanding PCOS and Menstrual Irregularities
Can I get pregnant? Doctor, my last menstrual period started on December 6, and I had another one on January 13, but I didn't have a period in February. I had sexual intercourse on February 11, but we used a condom the entire time. On March 1, I went to see a gynecologist an...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy are low, but it is always best to take preventive measures beforehand. Do not rely on the safe period. If you have taken medication to induce menstruation and have not had your period after more than a week, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. W...[Read More] Am I Pregnant? Understanding PCOS and Menstrual Irregularities
Am I Pregnant? Understanding PCOS and Menstrual Irregularities
Can I get pregnant? Doctor, my last menstrual period started on December 6, and my next one was on January 13, but I didn't have a period in February. I had sexual intercourse on February 11, but we used a condom the entire time. On March 1, I went to see a gynecologist for ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy are low, but it is always best to take preventive measures beforehand. Do not rely on the safe period. If you have taken medication to induce menstruation and have not had your period for over a week, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing ...[Read More] Am I Pregnant? Understanding PCOS and Menstrual Irregularities
Heavy Menstrual Flow with Clots: Is It Normal After Stopping Medication?
Heavy menstrual bleeding with blood clots? The patient previously experienced long-term menstrual irregularities, with the last menstrual period occurring in December. After completing medication in December, menstruation started on January 20. The patient stopped medication in J...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that may affect the menstrual blood volume in women include hormonal imbalances, emotions, diet, age, and others. However, it is crucial to rule out the presence of uterine tumors, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical lesions, vaginal lesions, and so on. If the bl...[Read More] Heavy Menstrual Flow with Clots: Is It Normal After Stopping Medication?
Do Women with PCOS Need Blood Tests for Monitoring?
Is blood testing necessary for monitoring polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Hello Doctor, I have had irregular menstruation since I started my period in the second year of junior high school. After not having my period for six months, I went to a gynecology clinic and was prescri...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Since my first menstruation, my menstrual cycle has not been very regular. In the second year of junior high school, I did not have my period for six months. I went to a gynecology clinic and was prescribed medication to induce menstruation. Sometimes my period would come on i...[Read More] Do Women with PCOS Need Blood Tests for Monitoring?
Does Metformin Reduce Miscarriage Risk in PCOS Patients Undergoing IVF?
If you have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and are planning to undergo artificial insemination, do you still need to take Metformin for a period of time? Hello, I have been experiencing irregular menstruation and acne due to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) since I was 16 years...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, there should not be a significant correlation between miscarriage and embryos from polycystic ovary syndrome; it is likely due to the poor quality of the embryos themselves. Generally, there is no absolute correlation with the use of Metformin. If there are still concerns,...[Read More] Does Metformin Reduce Miscarriage Risk in PCOS Patients Undergoing IVF?
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Options
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hormones Hello, Doctor: After my surgery for uterine polyps last year, my menstrual cycle has been very irregular. Last week, I went to the hospital for an ultrasound and found that the polyps have recurred. The doctor ordered blood tests (LH: 6.2; F...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by abnormal hormone secretion, leading to inadequate ovulation, where follicles that should develop into eggs fail to grow properly. The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed that genetics may play a ro...[Read More] Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Options
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Fertility Impact
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello, Doctor: Since I had surgery for uterine polyps at the beginning of August, my menstrual cycle has been very irregular. Last week, I went to the hospital for an examination and found that the polyps had recurred. The doctor also drew blood (...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
This issue is quite complex; please undergo a thorough examination at the hospital before providing an answer.[Read More] Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Fertility Impact
Can Women with Chocolate Cysts and PCOS Safely Consume Lecithin?
Regarding the consumption of lecithin in relation to chocolate cysts and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Hello doctor, I had issues with a chocolate cyst and polycystic ovary syndrome last year. I underwent laparoscopic surgery to remove the cyst. I read online that for ovarian...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, not eating too much generally does not have an impact. If you are concerned, you can eat less or avoid eating. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can Women with Chocolate Cysts and PCOS Safely Consume Lecithin?
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Options
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello, Doctor: Four months after undergoing surgery for a uterine polyp, my menstrual cycle has become irregular. Last week, I went to the hospital for an examination and found that the polyp has recurred. The doctor also drew blood (LH: 6.2; FSH:...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
You have many cystic ovaries due to your constitution, which is commonly seen in overweight girls with excessive body hair. Most patients can manage this condition with ovulation medications. If you have further questions, it is advisable to consult your original obstetrician-gyn...[Read More] Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Options
Managing PCOS: Irregular Periods and the Impact of Sexual Activity
Regarding the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my irregular menstruation. After being diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), I started taking medication to lower my blood sugar to manage my condition. For the past t...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy are low, but it is always best to take preventive measures beforehand. Do not rely on the safe period. If your period is more than a week late, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing PCOS: Irregular Periods and the Impact of Sexual Activity
Should You Take Vitamin E While on Birth Control Pills?
Is it necessary to take vitamin E while using oral contraceptives? I have been taking birth control pills for over a year to prevent pregnancy and regulate my menstrual cycle. My menstrual pain and irregularity have decreased to almost none, but my menstrual flow has also become ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
A physician cannot administer treatment, prescribe medication, or provide a diagnosis without a personal examination. Hello, the contraceptive pill has the effect of suppressing endometrial hyperplasia (making it more difficult for a fertilized egg to implant). As the source of m...[Read More] Should You Take Vitamin E While on Birth Control Pills?
Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help
Menstrual irregularities Hello Doctor: I had my period at the beginning of December, but then it came again on the 21st. The flow is not heavy (a panty liner gets fully wet), but it is bright red with a little discharge (not sure if it's a blood clot). I have polycystic ovar...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be a case of pseudomenstrual bleeding. Let's observe for another month. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Help