Am I Pregnant? Understanding Delayed Periods and Symptoms
Am I pregnant? Hello Doctor: I have not had my period, and on January 2nd, I went to the gynecologist for a menstrual induction (I had tested negative for pregnancy at that time). How long after the treatment should I expect my period to come? What should I do if it doesn’t come?...
Dr. Zhan Deqin Reply:
Hello: This question was answered on January 5th, thank you.[Read More] Am I Pregnant? Understanding Delayed Periods and Symptoms
Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes and Hormonal Imbalances
Irregular menstruation Menstruation does not occur every month, and the doctor said it is due to anovulation. What could be the reasons for this phenomenon, and could it be related to endocrine disorders?
Dr. Wei Fumao Reply:
Ovulation is controlled by a series of processes in the central nervous system that affect the ovaries. Broadly speaking, it is a form of endocrine dysfunction with many potential causes, such as central nervous system (brain) disorders, obesity, malnutrition, thyroid issues, adr...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstruation: Causes and Hormonal Imbalances
Thyroid Health During Pregnancy: Impacts of T4 Levels and Past Conditions
Thyroid gland I am 4 months pregnant and had a blood test for thyroid hormones T4 and TSH. The results were T4 = 16.4 (normal range = 4.2–12.5), and TSH was within the normal range. I have a history of pheochromocytoma and am concerned about any potential effects on the fetus and...
Dr. Wang Hanzhou Reply:
During pregnancy, thyroid function may slightly increase (T4 level at 16.4). It is advisable to consult a specialist in thyroid disorders.[Read More] Thyroid Health During Pregnancy: Impacts of T4 Levels and Past Conditions