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Understanding Irregular Periods: Is It Menstruation After Taking Induction Medication?

Menstrual induction medication has been taken? Hello Doctor, my girlfriend had only a small amount of brown discharge during her recent menstrual period. She went to the gynecologist for a pregnancy test and found out she is not pregnant. An ultrasound revealed a thickened endome...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be menstruation. Just observe it. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns

Menstrual delay Hello, doctor. I had unprotected intercourse with withdrawal during the risky period in early February, and I took emergency contraception within 24 hours. I had a normal menstrual period at the end of February, and there was no unprotected sexual activity in Marc...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you probably are not pregnant, but you can take a pregnancy test to be sure. Wishing you good health.

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Emergency Contraceptive Pills: What to Know About Usage and Pregnancy Risk

Emergency contraceptive pill My menstrual period was from the evening of March 22 to around noon on March 27 (I have a 28-day cycle and my period lasts five days). I had sexual intercourse on the evening of March 29, but after withdrawal, I discovered that the condom had slipped ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low; just observe for now. If you're still concerned, you can take a pregnancy test when your period is late. Wishing you good health!

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances and Implantation Bleeding

Probability of Pregnancy Hello Doctor, my menstrual cycle is approximately 35 days. My period in January was from January 12 to January 18, and in February it was from February 18 to February 24. I had unprotected intercourse on February 5 and February 6 (withdrawal method was us...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. It is possible that your period may come in March, so just observe for now. Wishing you good health.

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Concerns About Pregnancy During Ovulation: What You Need to Know

Concern about pregnancy during ovulation period? Today, the app indicated that it was exactly the ovulation period, but I didn't pay attention and had intercourse with my boyfriend. Before that, I helped him with manual stimulation, and during the process, there was pre-ejac...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks During Safe Period and Condom Failure

Engaging in sexual intercourse using condoms during the safe period? This afternoon, when I was with my boyfriend, we used a condom, but it broke shortly after penetration. He immediately pulled out and changed to a new one. My boyfriend said there was no pre-ejaculate at that ti...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. If you're still concerned, you can take emergency contraception. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances: Your Questions Answered

Probability of Pregnancy I would like to ask the doctor, my boyfriend and I had protected intercourse on February 29, and we confirmed that the condom did not break. He also ejaculated in my mouth, but afterwards he inserted his fingers for a few seconds. I am unsure if he touche...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Uterine Fundal Pressure Test During Mid-Pregnancy

Regarding the second trimester of pregnancy? Hello Doctor: 1. I would like to ask about a situation regarding a pregnancy at 23 weeks. Before performing a high-level ultrasound, a transvaginal ultrasound is needed to check the cervical length, and when the transducer is examini...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I usually don't undergo such examinations. You may want to consult your obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Do Garlic and Birth Control Pills Interact and Affect Effectiveness?

The interaction between aesthetics and food? Hello doctor, I would like to ask if taking emergency contraceptive pills could interact with garlic and reduce the effectiveness of the contraceptive, leading to a risk of pregnancy? I had garlic chicken hot pot, but I only consumed t...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should not have any impact. Wishing you good health.

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Does Stopping Birth Control Pills Delay Ovulation? Understanding Your Cycle

Does stopping the use of emergency contraceptive pills delay ovulation? Hello, doctor. I finished my last pack of oral contraceptives at the end of February, and my period came as expected. However, I decided to take a break from the medication and did not start the next pack, es...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the use of emergency contraceptive pills may lead to irregular menstrual cycles for a period of time after discontinuation, and this varies from person to person. The effectiveness of emergency contraceptive pills is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. It is recomme...

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Impact of Weight Loss Medication on Pregnancy: What to Know

Medication issues? I have been using a weight loss medication (Rybelsus) for two months and accidentally became pregnant. I would like to know what effects it may have on the baby.


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is advisable to consult your physician for medication prescriptions. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Irregular Periods: Is Your Menstrual Cycle Normal After Medication?

Menstrual induction medication has been taken? Hello doctor, my girlfriend experienced only a small amount of brown discharge during her menstrual period. She went to the gynecologist for a pregnancy test and found out she is not pregnant. An ultrasound revealed a thickened endom...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant; just observe. Wishing you good health.

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Bleeding After Intercourse: Is Pregnancy Possible?

Bleeding the day after sexual intercourse? My girlfriend and I had sexual intercourse on March 17 (initially without a condom, then with one). She started bleeding the next day, March 18, and continued until March 28. The bleeding initially felt like a menstrual period (ranging f...


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...

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Struggling to Conceive: Understanding Ovulation and Hormone Treatments

Trying to conceive! It's difficult to get pregnant? Hello! I would like to ask, I started my menstrual period on January 29 and had another one on February 29. I just started taking ovulation medication! The doctor mentioned that I have a follicle on my left side that has gr...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the likelihood of pregnancy should be low, so it's best to observe for now. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Testing: Accuracy and Common Concerns

Pregnancy testing issues? Question 1: Is the result of a blood pregnancy test accurate if taken 28 days after the last sexual intercourse? Can it be trusted? My breasts have been engorged for two weeks, and my period still hasn't arrived, but I took emergency contraception o...


Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello, A-Tai: If you are concerned about pregnancy, you should be able to trust the test on day 28. Yes! Taking emergency contraception can cause menstrual irregularities.

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Impact of Inhaling Strange Odors During Early Pregnancy

Inhalation of unusual odors during early pregnancy? Doctor, I am about 5-6 weeks pregnant and I just noticed a burnt smell from an electrical appliance when I woke up in the morning. Could this situation potentially affect the baby?


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.

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Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks After Unprotected Sex

Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, my girlfriend had her period on February 19, and we had unprotected intercourse on February 20 without ejaculation. As of March 22, her period has not arrived. Is there a possibility that she could be pregnant?


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you peace and healt...

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Understanding Irregular Bleeding: Could It Indicate Pregnancy?

Intermenstrual bleeding The menstrual cycle is irregular, lasting 21 days. Sexual intercourse occurred on March 1. From March 7 to 11, there was brown discharge with a small amount, followed by a normal amount of bright red menstrual bleeding from March 12 to 18. However, from Ma...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of the "bleeding" situation, it is not possible to determine whether it is actually menstruation. I recommend that you consult a gynecologist to arrange for urine tests, ultrasound, or blood tests to determine if you are pregnant or if t...

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Effectiveness of Emergency Contraceptive After Delayed Birth Control Use

Taking premedication late? My girlfriend started taking the birth control pill two weeks after her period ended. After taking it for nine consecutive days, there was one instance of ejaculation inside her, but she took the emergency contraceptive pill the next day. Will the birth...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of the method of consumption, it should not have any contraceptive effect. Additionally, the effectiveness of emergency contraceptive pills is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. It is recommended that if your period is more than a week lat...

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Can You Get Pregnant After Intercourse with Withdrawal Method?

Pregnancy probability Hello doctor, I would like to ask if having an orgasm through masturbation and taking a shower one hour before having unprotected sex with my girlfriend, where I pulled out before ejaculation, could lead to pregnancy?


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is still a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you peace and...

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