Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain: Causes and Treatment Options
Lower abdominal pain? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing lower abdominal pain since around February or March of this year. At first, I thought it was a gastrointestinal issue, so I delayed seeking help for a long time. Eventually, I went to see a gynecologist and was diagnose...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello: There are indeed many causes of lower abdominal pain. In addition to gastrointestinal issues, urinary tract infections are also a possibility. From a gynecological perspective, causes may include ovulation pain, infection-related abdominal pain, endometriosis, or ruptured ...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Blood-Stained Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Blood-stained discharge Hello Doctor: I have no sexual experience and my menstrual cycle is irregular (approximately every 30 to 40 days). My last menstrual period was from December 2 to December 8. In the past two weeks, after using a toy (only stimulating the external genitalia...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you are experiencing inflammation of the pelvic cavity or urinary tract. I recommend that you consult a gynecologist for a thorough evaluation. Depending on your condition, they may decide to arrange relevant tests such as ult...[Read More] Understanding Blood-Stained Discharge: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Your MRI Report: Key Insights for Gynecological Concerns
I would like to understand what this MRI report explains? Hello, Director Cao! My wife experienced abnormal bleeding, so on October 20, 2022, she underwent a transvaginal ultrasound. The report indicated that the doctor found a cystic-solid tumor in the left ovary measuring appro...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could possibly be a chocolate cyst. Please have it checked by a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Your MRI Report: Key Insights for Gynecological Concerns
Endometriosis vs. Uterine Fibroids: Are They the Same Condition?
Is endometriosis the same as uterine fibroids? Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask if endometriosis and uterine fibroids are the same disease?
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello: Endometriosis is a condition where the tissue that normally lines the uterus grows into the myometrium, ovaries, or pelvic cavity, and it is different from uterine fibroids.[Read More] Endometriosis vs. Uterine Fibroids: Are They the Same Condition?
Discomfort After Sex: Understanding Causes and Solutions for Women
Discomfort after sexual intercourse? Hello, doctor. I recently started engaging in sexual intercourse with my partner for the first time. Previously, I had never experienced this. After our encounters, I did not have any severe pain; the first few times I felt some mild discomfor...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that the issue is related to the pelvic cavity or other causes. I recommend that you consult with a gynecologist who can assess your condition and determine whether any relevant examinations are necessary to address your pain. Than...[Read More] Discomfort After Sex: Understanding Causes and Solutions for Women
Understanding Incomplete Medical Abortion: Common Concerns and Next Steps
Medical abortion, incomplete expulsion? Hello, Doctor. I discovered I was pregnant on March 10 of this year. The next day, on March 11, I went to the obstetrics and gynecology department for an examination, and I was 6 weeks and 2 days along. However, I decided not to continue wi...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. Medical abortion may result in incomplete miscarriage. 2. There are issues with the ultrasound examination; it is necessary to consult the original physician's office for clarification. 3. Induced abortion, being a non-natural factor, can inherently lead to complications ...[Read More] Understanding Incomplete Medical Abortion: Common Concerns and Next Steps
How to Help Your Wife Recover Sensation After Childbirth
During intercourse, my wife experiences discomfort? Hello, before my wife gave birth, we had a normal sexual life and she was quite responsive. However, after she gave birth (vaginal delivery), our child is now over three years old, and my wife no longer feels much sensation duri...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
Pain in the deep vaginal area during sexual intercourse may be caused by: 1. Injury to the vagina during childbirth; 2. Endometriosis or adhesions in the pelvic cavity; 3. Relaxation or injury of the uterine ligaments. These causes require clinical examination for diagnosis.[Read More] How to Help Your Wife Recover Sensation After Childbirth
Understanding Menstrual Pain: Shifting Discomfort Near the Pelvis
Pelvic (ovarian) pain related to the menstrual cycle? Hello Doctor, I would like to inquire about the issue of pain location changes during menstruation. I often experience dysmenorrhea that is severe enough to require pain medication. My menstrual cycle is generally regular, abo...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Menstrual pain, abnormal bleeding, and irregular menstrual cycles are influenced by various factors. It is recommended to consult a gynecologist for evaluation, education, and treatment.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Pain: Shifting Discomfort Near the Pelvis
Understanding Blood Fluid in Ultrasound: Key Insights for Women’s Health
Ultrasound shows fluid accumulation? Hello Doctor, my menstrual cycle is about 35 days, and my last period was on August 30. I am currently certain that there is no possibility of pregnancy, and there has been no sexual activity that could affect this. I went to the gynecologist ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: It is recommended to first confirm whether the fluid is in the pelvic cavity or within the uterine cavity. If the symptoms are not severe, you can follow the advice of your attending physician or monitor the situation. If it is severe, you should go to the ...[Read More] Understanding Blood Fluid in Ultrasound: Key Insights for Women’s Health
Sudden Severe Lower Abdominal Pain: Possible Causes and Solutions
Sudden severe pain in the lower abdomen? Hello doctor, today around 7 PM, I suddenly experienced severe pain in my lower abdomen. Due to the intensity of the pain, I took one dose of Eve. Since the pain persisted, I checked the instructions for the pain medication, which indicate...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Today around 7 PM, I suddenly experienced severe pain in my lower abdomen. Due to the intensity of the pain, I took one dose of Eve (a pain reliever). Since the pain persisted, I checked the medication instructions, which indicate that adults should take two tablets at once. Afte...[Read More] Sudden Severe Lower Abdominal Pain: Possible Causes and Solutions
Understanding and Managing Broad Ligament Syndrome in Women’s Health
Broad ligament syndrome Hello Doctor: In your previous response (#130101), you mentioned that the sharp pain in my right pelvis is due to ligamentous syndrome. I couldn't find any information about this condition online; I only know that the ligament is located next to the u...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Broad ligament syndrome refers to discomfort in the pelvic cavity caused by the dilation or constriction of blood vessels located in the broad ligament. There is no definitive medical treatment for this syndrome; however, practices such as yoga, qigong, and meditation are said to...[Read More] Understanding and Managing Broad Ligament Syndrome in Women’s Health
Understanding Menstrual Flow Issues: Causes and Solutions for Women
Irregular menstrual flow Hello, doctor. My menstrual flow is normal and not too light, but during my period, the blood doesn't seem to flow out automatically when I'm sitting or sleeping. However, when I go to the bathroom, a large amount of blood comes out, and it feel...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. The menstrual flow is normal and not too little, but during the menstrual period, blood does not tend to flow out automatically while sitting or sleeping. However, when I go to the bathroom, a large amount of blood is released, suggesting that it has accumulated. Will this cau...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Flow Issues: Causes and Solutions for Women
Understanding Pelvic Pain: Is It Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Pelvic cavity issues? I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on the fourth day of my menstrual period without using protection, but he pulled out quickly. This happened on Tuesday night. Then, on Thursday afternoon, I started feeling lower back pain, and later that evening, I...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you have inflammation of the pelvic cavity or urinary tract. I recommend that you consult with a gynecologist who can assess your condition and determine whether to arrange for relevant tests (such as ultrasound, bacterial cul...[Read More] Understanding Pelvic Pain: Is It Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Understanding Pelvic Pain: Is It Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Pelvic cavity issues? I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on the fourth day of my menstrual period without protection, but he pulled out quickly. This happened on Tuesday night. Then, on Thursday afternoon, I started feeling lower back pain, and later that night, I develop...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you may have an infection in the pelvic cavity or urinary tract. I recommend that you consult with a gynecologist, who can assess your condition and determine whether to arrange for relevant tests (such as ultrasound, bacteria...[Read More] Understanding Pelvic Pain: Is It Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Understanding Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Causes and Treatment Duration
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Can oral sex cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? I have been on antibiotics for 2 weeks, but I still haven't fully recovered; sometimes it doesn't hurt, but other times it does. How long does it typically take to treat pelvic infla...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Definition of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID): It is an inflammatory response of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and pelvic peritoneum, typically caused by infections from multiple bacteria. Typical symptoms, examination findings, and management principles of PID: Women present...[Read More] Understanding Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Causes and Treatment Duration
Postpartum Bleeding and Left Abdominal Pain: What Could Be Wrong?
Postpartum menstruation has started, but there is intermittent bleeding along with left lower abdominal pain? On December 28, I had a natural delivery, and the lochia lasted about five weeks. My menstruation started on February 10 and ended on February 17. On February 20, I had i...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I'm sorry that I cannot provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. It is possible that your postpartum menstruation has not yet normalized. If you continue to experience discomfort, I recommend consulting another obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you go...[Read More] Postpartum Bleeding and Left Abdominal Pain: What Could Be Wrong?
Postpartum Bleeding and Left Abdominal Pain: What Could Be Wrong?
After childbirth, menstruation has resumed, but there has been intermittent bleeding along with left lower abdominal pain? On December 28, I had a natural delivery, and the lochia lasted about five weeks. My menstruation started on February 10 and ended on February 17. On Februar...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. It is possible that your postpartum menstruation has not yet normalized. If you continue to experience discomfort, I recommend consulting another obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing y...[Read More] Postpartum Bleeding and Left Abdominal Pain: What Could Be Wrong?
Postpartum Complications: Unexplained Bleeding and Left Abdominal Pain
Postpartum menstruation has started, but there is intermittent bleeding and pain in the lower left abdomen? On December 28, I had a natural delivery, and the lochia lasted about five weeks. My menstruation started on February 10 and ended on February 17. I had intercourse on Febr...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I'm sorry that I cannot provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. It is possible that your postpartum menstruation has not yet normalized. If you continue to experience discomfort, I recommend consulting another obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you go...[Read More] Postpartum Complications: Unexplained Bleeding and Left Abdominal Pain
Postpartum Bleeding and Abdominal Pain: Understanding Your Symptoms
Postpartum menstruation has started, but there is intermittent bleeding along with left lower abdominal pain? On December 28, I had a natural delivery, and the lochia lasted about five weeks. My menstruation started on February 10 and ended on February 17. I had intercourse on Fe...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I'm sorry that I cannot provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. It is possible that your postpartum menstruation has not yet regulated. If you continue to experience discomfort, I recommend consulting another obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you goo...[Read More] Postpartum Bleeding and Abdominal Pain: Understanding Your Symptoms
Is Abdominal Drooping Normal Before Menstruation?
Abdominal issues? Hello doctor, may I ask if experiencing a feeling of heaviness in the lower abdomen (sometimes on the left side and sometimes on the right side) before menstruation is a normal phenomenon?
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: A feeling of heaviness or pressure typically indicates that something is stimulating the pelvis, such as uterine fibroids or ovarian tumors. Experiencing this sensation before menstruation may be due to a larger corpus luteum hemorrhage or retrograde menstruation before th...[Read More] Is Abdominal Drooping Normal Before Menstruation?