Semen, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Can You Get Pregnant Without Intercourse? Understanding the Risks

Can I get pregnant? Hello doctor, my girlfriend has a menstrual cycle of 31 to 36 days. Her period ended from September 1 to September 8. On September 13, she was sitting on my lap facing away from me (kneeling) while I was helping her with manual stimulation. When I ejaculated, ...

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

Understanding Emergency Contraception: Effectiveness and Menstrual Irregularities

Emergency contraceptive pill On July 5, 2022, I took emergency contraception, and my period started on July 10 and ended on July 16. Then, I had my next period on August 6, which ended on August 12. After that, on August 23, I had sexual intercourse using a condom, but after fini...

Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
From your description, it's difficult to determine what the "white lump" is; it could simply be vaginal discharge and not necessarily semen leakage. Whether pregnancy has occurred can be confirmed with a pregnancy test. If it's polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)...

Understanding Pregnancy Anxiety: Risks and Testing After Unprotected Sex

Pregnancy anxiety Hello Doctor, my girlfriend has very irregular menstrual cycles, which makes it difficult for us to calculate her ovulation and safe periods. We had sexual intercourse on the early morning of September 2nd, which according to the app was the first day of her fer...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of correctly using condoms is still around 5%. As long as there are active sperm in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method of intercourse. I recommend that if your period is a week late, y...

Do I Need Emergency Contraception After Unprotected Intercourse?

Emergency contraceptive pill I would like to ask the doctor, I have been taking oral contraceptives regularly since I started my first course in April this year. I stopped for one month in July and resumed in August, continuing until now. Today (September 12), I had intercourse w...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the combined oral contraceptive (COC) must be taken at the same time every day. When taken correctly, it can achieve a 99% effectiveness in preventing pregnancy. If you have not missed any doses, there is no need to take emergency contraception. Thank you! Wishing you safe...

Understanding Pregnancy Risks with Irregular Cycles and Condom Use

Probability of Pregnancy Hello, Doctor. My girlfriend has very irregular menstrual cycles, making it difficult for us to calculate her ovulation and safe periods. We had sexual intercourse on the early morning of September 2nd, which according to the app was the first day of her ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability of pregnancy should be low. Generally, a pregnancy test is more accurate 12 days after sexual intercourse, so just keep an eye on it. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Semen Liquefaction Issues and Fertility Concerns

Is the presence of a lump of semen the day after intercourse indicative of incomplete liquefaction? For the past six months, my husband and I have been planning to conceive, and we are currently using the method of calculating ovulation periods for natural conception, but we have...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the secretions you mentioned need to be tested to confirm the type of substance. Additionally, the presence of sperm rejection can only be determined through post-coital testing. It is recommended to consult a reproductive medicine specialist to arrange for the relevant ex...

Can You Get Pregnant from Sperm on Your Belly? Expert Insights

Is it possible to get pregnant? If sexual intercourse was performed with a condom throughout, and ejaculation occurred externally on the abdomen, the likelihood of pregnancy is very low. However, if semen comes into contact with the vaginal area during bathing, there is a minimal...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, the main issue is that the failure rate of contraception using condoms throughout the entire period is over 5%, making it more likely to result in pregnancy compared to other situations. Therefore, it is recommended to check for pregnancy if your...

Can Oral Sex and Contact with Semen Cause Pregnancy?

Semen retention I would like to ask if a few days ago, I got close to my girlfriend and we engaged in oral sex, but I did not insert my genitals into her vagina, and I did not ejaculate in her mouth. After that, we kissed and I licked her genital area. Is there a possibility of p...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, in response to your inquiry: As long as there are active sperm in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method of intercourse. It is advisable to take appropriate contraceptive measures, and if necessary, consul...

Understanding the Risks of HPV and Condyloma Transmission in Public Restrooms

Transmission routes of cauliflower? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask a few questions. In July, while using a public restroom, I noticed that the toilet paper was wet when I used it to wipe after urination (it was partially wet, and I didn't realize it until I wiped). I am u...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability should be low. Wishing you good health.

Can You Get Pregnant from Spilled Semen During Intercourse?

Probability of Pregnancy If semen is released during sexual intercourse, is there a possibility of pregnancy? Or could there be a chance of pregnancy if the genital area accidentally comes into contact with a small amount of semen?

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if it hasn't flowed into the vagina, it is safe. If it has, it is recommended to take emergency contraception. Wishing you good health.

Is the Risk of Pregnancy High After Unprotected Intercourse and Emergency Contraceptive?

The likelihood of pregnancy after unprotected intercourse without ejaculation, followed by taking emergency contraception (the morning-after pill) within 2 to 3 hours, is generally low. Emergency contraception is most effective when taken as soon as possible after unprotected sex...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability of pregnancy should be low. You can take a pregnancy test 12 days after unprotected intercourse. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Tests: Why Your Period Might Be Late

Pregnancy test questions? I am #185266. My period is seven days late, and I took a pregnancy test the day after my period was due, which showed one line. If I am not pregnant, why is my period late? Could it be that I didn't have enough urine for the test to detect pregnancy...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, a negative pregnancy test indicates that you are unlikely to be pregnant, so there is no need to worry. Wait another week, and if your period still hasn't arrived, consider consulting a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can Touching Lead to Conception?

Pregnancy probability Hello, doctor. I would like to ask a question. My boyfriend and I were both not wearing underwear and were fondling each other. His hand touched his penis, but at that time, it did not come into contact with any secretions or semen, and there was no direct f...

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

Understanding Post-Sexual Bleeding: Possible Causes and Implications for Pregnancy

Postcoital bleeding Hello doctor, my last menstrual period was from July 13 to July 19, and my cycle is approximately 40 days, although the dates are not very regular. This month I started trying to conceive, so I've been having intercourse more frequently than usual. After ...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the symptoms of ovulation or early pregnancy are not necessarily specific, and subjective symptoms cannot be used to make a diagnosis. There are many causes of vaginal bleeding (such as lesions in the reproductive organs, pregnancy, hormonal imbalances, etc.). It is recomm...

Can You Get Pregnant If Semen Is Found on Condom Base?

During intercourse, a condom was worn throughout the entire time? If a condom was worn throughout intercourse and there was a small amount of what appears to be semen or female secretions found at the base of the condom after withdrawal, the possibility of pregnancy is generally ...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the failure rate of contraception using condoms throughout the entire intercourse is over 5%. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Zhang

Missed Period: Understanding Causes and Pregnancy Concerns

Missed menstruation? Hello, doctor. I am #185004. My period still hasn't arrived today. On July 11th, two days after my period ended, I helped my boyfriend with manual stimulation, and he ejaculated. I wiped with tissue, and after about ten minutes, I went to the bathroom, b...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant. If you're still concerned, you can take a pregnancy test today. If the result is negative, you can be sure that you are not pregnant, and you can wait a little longer to see. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Risk After Condom Loss: Key Insights

Probability of Pregnancy On August 5th, after the male partner ejaculated while wearing a condom and then withdrew, the condom was found to be missing. It could not be seen from the vaginal opening and was removed with fingers. However, it was confirmed that there were no signs o...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, due to irregular menstruation, I still took the emergency contraceptive pill just in case. Wishing you good health.

Condom Lost in Vagina: Pregnancy Concerns and Ovarian Cyst Impact

A condom is stuck in the vagina? Hello, doctor. My menstrual cycle last month was about 35 days. This time it started on August 3, and the last one was on June 25. I had sexual intercourse on the evening of July 30. At first, we used a condom, but my boyfriend had been drinking, ...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, since your period has arrived, you are not pregnant, so there's no need to worry. As for the ovarian tumor, please continue to monitor it. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pregnancy Risks: Can You Get Pregnant from Semen Exposure?

Possibility of Pregnancy Is there a possibility of pregnancy if vaginal opening comes into contact with semen? If I rinse with water immediately afterward, will there still be residual semen? If there is residual semen, what is the likelihood of pregnancy? This occurred on the se...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be the safe period, and generally, there is no risk of pregnancy. Wishing you good health.

Concerns About Condom Retention and Pregnancy Risk: A Gynecological Perspective

The condom is stuck in the vagina? Hello, doctor. My menstrual cycle last month was about 35 days. This time, my period started on August 3, and the last one was on June 25. I had sexual intercourse on the evening of July 30. Initially, we used a condom, but my boyfriend had been...

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you have your period, it likely means you are not pregnant, so there is no need to worry. It is unrelated to the cyst; just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.

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