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Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks After Protected Intercourse

Is it possible to be pregnant? On April 26, sexual intercourse occurred with the use of a condom, and a water test was performed afterward (the condom did not break). Menstruation started on May 1, and there was no sexual activity for the entire month of May. However, menstruatio...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, lesions of the uterus or cervix, infections, ovu...

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Can You Get Pregnant After Unprotected Intercourse? Understanding the Risks

Can I get pregnant? At that time, I ejaculated on my girlfriend. I first wiped it off with tissue and then used a wet wipe. I also wiped my fingers with a wet wipe, but I'm not sure if they were completely clean. I'm worried about any residue left in between my fingers....


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are low but not impossible. However, as long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method. It is advisable to take appropr...

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Can You Get Pregnant After Intercourse Without Ejaculation?

Can I get pregnant? On May 31st, I was lying in bed with my girlfriend, and I inserted a few times but withdrew without ejaculation. Her menstrual period had just ended four days prior. I would like to know if this could result in pregnancy.


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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Can Delayed Period Indicate Pregnancy? Key Questions Answered

Is there a possibility of pregnancy if menstruation is delayed? The last menstrual period started on February 19 and lasted for five days. The previous period began on March 22, but I forgot when it ended. The last period started on April 24, and my cycles are generally regular, ...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the chances of pregnancy are low but not impossible. However, as long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method. It is advisable to take appropr...

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Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms and Testing

Are you pregnant? On May 22, I had sexual intercourse with a condom and there was no ejaculation inside. On May 31, I took a pregnancy test and it showed one line. After that, I visited a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and took herbal medicine, and my menstruation star...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the symptoms in early pregnancy may not be specific, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used for diagnosis. There are many potential causes for the symptoms mentioned. It is advisable to consult a physician for evaluation if the symptoms persist or worsen. Thank you! ...

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Could She Be Pregnant? Understanding Risks and Menstrual Irregularities

Can I get pregnant? Your girlfriend had her period twice in February, and it started on March 30th and again around April 30th. In May, you had sexual intercourse on the 11th, 12th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 25th, and 26th. The intercourse was unprotected, but there was no ejaculation in...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you are wondering about pregnancy, it is advisable to monitor the situation, but the likelihood should be low. Wishing you good health.

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Brown Menstrual Blood: What Does It Mean for Your Health?

The menstrual blood is brown and in small amounts? I'm sorry, doctor. This month, my menstrual flow has been brown and very light, sometimes almost nonexistent, but my period still lasts the same duration (7 days). Could this be an early sign of pregnancy, or is it simply a ...


Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello Emily: 1. A menstrual cycle of 28 days plus or minus 7 days is considered normal, with a volume of less than 80 mL. 2. If you are in the early stages of pregnancy, vaginal bleeding may also occur. If there is a possibility of pregnancy, please take a home pregnancy test or ...

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Am I Pregnant? Understanding Symptoms After Unprotected Intercourse

Are you pregnant? I had my period start on May 3 and end on May 9. On May 10, I had unprotected intercourse for a short time, but then I used a condom for the rest. After having intercourse on May 26, I noticed brown discharge on the condom, which lasted for four days (with decre...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, just observe for now. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Get Pregnant Without Intercourse? Understanding Risks and Testing

Can I get pregnant? Hello, Doctor: My girlfriend and I had intimate contact on March 17 (without penetration) while she was menstruating. After that, on April 27, there may have been some secretion from the bulbourethral glands on my glans, which might have slightly touched her v...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a negative urine test should indicate that you are not pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Pregnancy Risk After Unprotected Intercourse During Menstruation

Emergency contraceptive pill after unprotected intercourse? Hello Doctor: 1. If intercourse occurred during menstruation (around day 3) with multiple instances of ejaculation inside, and this coincided with the completion of a 21-day course of oral contraceptives without taking...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be a safe period, so you are unlikely to get pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Unprotected Intercourse: Key Insights

Sexual concerns? Doctor, I apologize for bothering you. Thank you for taking the time to answer my question. My last menstrual period started on May 16. I took emergency contraceptive pills last month, but I haven't taken any this month. Today, during sexual intercourse, the...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability should be low. If you're still concerned, you can take emergency contraception just in case. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Vaginal Discharge and Condom Use: Pregnancy Concerns

Condoms and vaginal discharge issues? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you some questions. While I was with my girlfriend, I noticed a semi-transparent fluid flowing out. She has vaginal discharge, and I was wearing a condom the entire time without ejaculation. At that moment, w...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be within the normal range, and you are unlikely to be pregnant. Just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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Can Residual Semen on Fingers Lead to Pregnancy?

If fingers that have not been cleaned properly and still have residual semen are inserted into the vagina, there is a possibility of pregnancy. Sperm can survive in the vaginal environment, and if they come into contact with the vaginal canal, there is a risk of fertilization if ...


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

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Can Oral Sex Lead to Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks and Myths

Oral prostate stimulation If my girlfriend performed oral sex on me and then manually stimulated me without me ejaculating, and then she placed her hand on her own genital area, is there a possibility of her becoming pregnant?


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

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Do Antibiotics Affect the Effectiveness of Birth Control Pills?

Do antibiotics affect the effectiveness of birth control pills? Due to a burn, the doctor prescribed DEPYRETIN for inflammation and pain relief, and CEFALEXIN tablets as an antibiotic, to be taken four times a day: morning, noon, evening, and before bed. The anti-inflammatory med...


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

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Understanding Pregnancy Test Results: What Does One Line Mean?

Pregnancy test questions? Yesterday, I took a pregnancy test and saw one line, but when I checked again the next day (after opening it), there was a faint line. Does this mean I am pregnant? Today, the test still shows one line.


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the results of a urine pregnancy test showing one dark line and one light line can have many causes, including early pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, or inaccurate testing reagents, among others. Each type of test has its standard procedures, and there may be err...

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Post-Medication Abortion Concerns: Is My Recovery Normal?

Issues After Medical Abortion Hello, doctor. I underwent a medical abortion at the clinic on May 17. After taking the second dose on May 19, I started to experience bleeding and passed blood clots. On May 26, during a follow-up visit, the doctor performed a pregnancy test and sai...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, each hospital has a different approach to treatment. As for whether it will completely resolve, continuous monitoring at the hospital is necessary. Wishing you good health.

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Can You Get Pregnant from Intercourse Without Ejaculation?

Can I get pregnant? On May 31, I was lying in bed with my girlfriend, and I inserted a few times but did not ejaculate. Her menstrual period had just ended four days prior. I would like to know if this could result in pregnancy.


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. Emergency contraception can be used as a remedy, but its effectiveness is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. If ...

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Understanding Ovulation Bleeding and Pregnancy Test Accuracy

Ovulation bleeding and pregnancy testing? Here are two questions for the doctor to answer: 1. Two days ago was my ovulation period, and today I suddenly have more bleeding than in the past few days, which appears to be a dark brownish color (the estimated amount is equivalent t...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if the amount is still significant, you should see a gynecologist. You can take a pregnancy test 12 days after sexual intercourse to determine if you are pregnant, but the likelihood of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Ovulation Bleeding and Pregnancy Test Accuracy

Ovulation bleeding and pregnancy testing? Here are two questions for the doctor to answer: 1. Two days ago was my ovulation period, and today I suddenly have more bleeding than in the previous days, which appears to be dark brown, almost black (the estimated amount is equivalen...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if the bleeding volume is still significant, it is recommended to visit an obstetrician-gynecologist for an examination. The likelihood of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.

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