Understanding Abnormal Discharge Colors and What They Mean
Color and Abnormalities of Secretions Hello, doctor. I finished my menstrual period at the beginning of the month, and yesterday, on the 12th, I noticed some blood streaks and dark brown discharge on my underwear while taking a shower. There is no strong odor, and I don't fe...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The most likely cause is irregular menstruation; other possibilities include inflammation, pregnancy, tumors, polyps, etc. If there is no improvement, please seek medical examination. Sincerely, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Discharge Colors and What They Mean
Understanding Brown Discharge: What It Means for Women's Health
Brown discharge Hello. For the past two days, I have noticed brown discharge when urinating. It's not much, but there is some residue on the toilet paper, and after wiping about three times, it stops. However, there are still brown stains on my underwear. My menstrual period...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that there is bleeding from the vagina, urinary tract, or gastrointestinal tract. If the bleeding persists, it is advisable to rule out conditions such as uterine tumors, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical lesions, or vaginal lesion...[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge: What It Means for Women's Health
Understanding Post-Menstrual Spotting and Discharge in Women
Vaginal discharge. Bleeding after menstruation has just ended? A week after my menstrual period ended, I suddenly noticed a small amount of light red blood. There is a lot of discharge that is yellowish. Why is there some bleeding after intercourse?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect the menstrual cycle or cause bleeding outside of menstruation are numerous. These may include hormonal imbalances, emotional stress, diet, age, and more. However, the most important step is to rule out conditions such as uterine tumors, endometr...[Read More] Understanding Post-Menstrual Spotting and Discharge in Women
Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Concerns
Menstrual issues Hello Doctor: My question is that I had my period at the beginning of January (I don't remember the exact date), then I had a light period again in mid-January that lasted for about two days and then stopped. During this time, I had unprotected intercourse w...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: If there is abnormal vaginal bleeding, the first step is to take a pregnancy test to rule out the possibility of a miscarriage. Next, a thorough examination should be conducted to check for cervical polyps or endometrial polyps that may be causing the bleeding. An ultrasou...[Read More] Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: When to Seek Medical Advice
Delayed menstruation? My period is 14 days late... I took two home pregnancy tests in between, both of which were negative! So I decided to see a doctor. Upon arrival, I was asked to take a urine test first. After that, the doctor examined me and said I was not pregnant, then imm...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the ultrasound is meant to check for any tumors that may affect menstruation. It is normal to take or receive a menstrual induction injection after a urine test. Performing an ultrasound provides an additional service, and both clinics are correct. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Menstrual Issues: Symptoms of Urgency and Pain
Menstrual issues Hello doctor, I would like to ask about the symptoms I experienced around January 2nd, which included frequent urination, urgency, and pain during urination. Subsequently, I noticed a small amount of blood. By January 4th, the amount of blood increased, and I sus...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The symptoms may indicate a bladder infection, uterine inflammation, irregular menstruation, pregnancy, or even a tumor. Please seek medical evaluation. Sincerely, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Issues: Symptoms of Urgency and Pain
Understanding Medication for Menstrual Irregularities and Pain Management
Medication Inquiry Hello Dr. Chang, my last menstrual period was on December 22. However, I experienced bleeding on January 7. On that day, the doctor prescribed a 7-day course of medroxyprogesterone 5 mg and conjugated estrogens 0.625 mg, instructing me to take one tablet in the...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended to complete the medication regardless of whether you have your period or not. If your period does not occur at least one week after finishing the medication, please consult your physician for further evaluation. Additionally, si...[Read More] Understanding Medication for Menstrual Irregularities and Pain Management
Understanding Brown Discharge: What It Means for Your Menstrual Health
Secretions issues? Hello doctor, last month (December) I experienced brown discharge before my expected menstrual period, and I did not get my period that month (December) at all. It has been like this until today, but I have not had any sexual intercourse. What could this situat...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the reasons for heavy menstrual bleeding in middle-aged women may include hormonal imbalance, emotional factors, diet, age, and others. However, it is crucial to rule out conditions such as uterine tumors, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical lesions, and vaginal lesions. If ...[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge: What It Means for Your Menstrual Health
Understanding Blood-Streaked Discharge After Menstruation: Is It Normal?
After the menstrual period, there are blood-streaked discharge? I started my menstrual period on December 30, and on January 6 and 7, I noticed some discharge that sometimes had streaks of blood, sometimes was a bit reddish-brown, and sometimes was clear. Is this situation normal...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
If it is natural and clean, there is no need for concern. However, if it persists for several days, medical evaluation is necessary as it could indicate issues such as irregular menstruation, inflammation, tumors, polyps, or pregnancy, among other possibilities. Sincerely, Dr. Li...[Read More] Understanding Blood-Streaked Discharge After Menstruation: Is It Normal?
Understanding Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and When to Seek Help
Menstrual blood is brown? My menstrual flow is brown, and I don't even notice it coming out; I have no sensation. It has been happening for several days now!!! I'm really scared.
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response suggests that this could be irregular menstruation. However, it is also important to consider other possibilities, including inflammation, pregnancy, tumors, or polyps. A medical examination can help confirm the cause. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Menstrual and Pregnancy Concerns: What You Need to Know
Menstrual and pregnancy issues? Hello, I would like to ask about my situation. My period was supposed to arrive on December 27, but it didn't. The next night, my child was crying and needed to be held. After I held them, I went to the bathroom and noticed some clear discharg...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
There are many causes of irregular bleeding, including menstrual irregularities, pregnancy, tumors, inflammation, and polyps, among others. It is advisable to wait 18 days after the last sexual intercourse to take a pregnancy test for more accurate confirmation. Sincerely, Dr. Li...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual and Pregnancy Concerns: What You Need to Know
Understanding Vaginal Bleeding: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Regarding vaginal bleeding? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing vaginal inflammation and I'm not sure if the pain is due to excessive wiping after using the restroom, which may have caused some abrasions. Last night, I noticed some bleeding, so I went to see a gynecologis...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Possible causes of bleeding include the vaginal surface, cervical opening, and uterine cavity. If the bleeding originates from the vaginal surface, it may be due to inflammation or abrasions, which typically results in minimal bleeding. However, it is important to identify the ca...[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Bleeding: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Do Contraceptive Pills Increase the Risk of Benign Tumors?
Preconception contraception Is it easy to develop benign tumors from taking oral contraceptives?
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
What types of benign tumors are there?[Read More] Do Contraceptive Pills Increase the Risk of Benign Tumors?
Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Flow: Causes and Concerns
Menstrual issues Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my menstrual issues. I have had sexual intercourse, but I have always used protection. For the past few months, my menstrual flow has been watery and dark red in color. I visited a gynecologist in mid-December, and after m...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the causes of abnormal menstrual bleeding in women may include hormonal imbalances, emotional factors, diet, age, and others. However, it is crucial to rule out conditions such as uterine tumors, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical lesions, and vaginal lesions. If symptoms p...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Menstrual Flow: Causes and Concerns
Persistent Lower Abdominal Pain After Menstruation: Possible Causes?
Persistent dull pain in the lower abdomen after menstruation? Hello Dr. Lu: My menstrual cycle is consistently 29 to 30 days. My period started on December 2nd, and I had intercourse with ejaculation on December 9th. I also had intercourse with withdrawal on December 14th, 17th, ...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
There are many possible causes, including uterine inflammation, ovarian tumors, internal bleeding, pregnancy, constipation, and bladder inflammation. Please seek medical evaluation.[Read More] Persistent Lower Abdominal Pain After Menstruation: Possible Causes?
Understanding the Causes of Brown Discharge: What You Need to Know
Recently, there has been a small amount of brown discharge? I would like to ask about the recent occurrence of a small amount of brown discharge without any odor. What could be the reason for this? What might have caused it?
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
There are many possible reasons for this, including irregular menstruation, polyps, inflammation, pregnancy, and tumors.[Read More] Understanding the Causes of Brown Discharge: What You Need to Know
Understanding Brown Discharge: What It Means for Your Health
Color of secretions Hello Doctor: Recently, I have been experiencing brownish dark discharge since December 22 (no blood, and my period has not yet arrived). It has been ongoing for 4 days now. My last menstrual period was from November 25 to December 1, and I had unprotected int...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Possible reasons include: irregular menstruation, pregnancy, inflammation, polyps, tumors, etc.[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge: What It Means for Your Health
Uterine Fibroids: Surgical Options and Risks for Women Over 40
Uterine fibroids Hello, doctor. My younger sister is 41 years old, unmarried, and has never had children. Recently, she was diagnosed with a uterine fibroid measuring approximately 8 cm, accompanied by periodic pain. The doctor has recommended surgery. Should she opt for tumor re...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Please go to the hospital for an examination. In addition to surgery, there are now medications available to treat uterine fibroids. Treatment options should be discussed based on individual circumstances.[Read More] Uterine Fibroids: Surgical Options and Risks for Women Over 40
Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns After Intercourse
Menstrual delay with a sudden decrease in duration? Having sexual intercourse a few days before menstruation, while using a condom throughout, can sometimes lead to changes in the menstrual cycle. A delay of 4.5 days in menstruation, followed by a period lasting only three days w...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Irregular menstruation can have many potential causes, with the most likely being menstrual irregularities. Other possibilities include pregnancy, inflammation, tumors, or polyps. A pregnancy test can confirm whether pregnancy is the cause. Dr. Lu Ching-Shang, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Delayed Menstruation: Causes and Concerns After Intercourse
Can You Get Pregnant? Understanding Bleeding and Clots After Intercourse
Will I get pregnant? On December 17th, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend and noticed blood clots and bleeding, along with ejaculation inside me. I initially thought it was my period, but the bleeding stopped the next day. My last period started on November 21st. 1. Is ...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response indicates abnormal vaginal bleeding, with common possible causes including irregular menstruation, inflammation, pregnancy, tumors, and others. There is still a possibility of pregnancy. Sincerely, Dr. Lǚ Lǐzhèng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant? Understanding Bleeding and Clots After Intercourse