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Missed Period for Two Months: Could Pregnancy Be the Cause?

Missed menstrual period for two months? I started having sexual intercourse with my boyfriend about half a month ago, and now it has been nearly two months since my last period. He did not use a condom, and he always pulls out before ejaculation. What are the chances of getting p...


Dr. Lin Zhaopei Reply:
1. There is still a chance of pregnancy. 2. Yes. 3. There is still a possibility, similar to the previous question. 4. If the previous menstrual period was prolonged (nearly two months), the current situation could indicate pregnancy. 5. Pain relievers will not affect the menstru...

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Understanding Menstrual Cramps and Seeking Support During Pregnancy

Please ask your question? I experience blood clots every time I have my period, and I also feel cramps and fatigue before my menstruation. Is there something wrong with my body? Additionally, I've heard that if I become pregnant, I need a parent to accompany me (I just turne...


Dr. Lin Zhaopei Reply:
1. If there is excessive menstrual bleeding or the presence of blood clots, it is necessary to visit a gynecologist to investigate the cause, such as endometrial hyperplasia, polyps, fibroids, or endometriosis. 2. Discomfort before menstruation is likely due to premenstrual syndr...

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Understanding Weight Gain Before Menstruation: Causes and Concerns

Weight gain? Hello, doctor! Why do I have an increased appetite before my period, feeling unsatisfied after eating, which leads to weight gain, and then my weight returns to normal after my period ends? Is this considered a problem? I got my first period in the ninth grade; at wh...


Dr. Peng Yiguo Reply:
1. The period following ovulation is referred to as the luteal phase. During this time, there are changes in carbohydrate metabolism and glucose tolerance, which can lead to a diabetic effect, resulting in increased appetite. Weight gain during this phase is partly due to fluid r...

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Understanding Breast Pain and Swelling Before Menstruation

Chest tightness or chest pain? Hello, I would like to ask a question. Two weeks before my period, I feel uncomfortable all over my body and experience a sensation of swelling, especially in my breasts. Not only do they feel particularly swollen, but there are also lumps that can ...


Dr. Wang Jionglang Reply:
Ms. Maggie, the issues you are experiencing are common symptoms among young urban working women, medically referred to as "premenstrual syndrome" (PMS). The symptoms you described align well with the characteristics of PMS. I recommend consulting a gynecologist for a lo...

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