Persistent Left Lower Abdominal Discomfort: Seeking Answers in Gynecology
Left lower abdominal foreign body sensation and pain? Hello Doctor, about three years ago, I started feeling a foreign sensation in my lower left abdomen near the thigh, which I can feel when I lift my thigh. Over the past few years, I have seen three different gynecologists, and...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it seems there are no issues related to tumors or inflammation. There are many factors that can contribute to pelvic pain, making it difficult to obtain a definitive diagnosis. I recommend that if your symptoms persist or worsen, you should consu...[Read More] Persistent Left Lower Abdominal Discomfort: Seeking Answers in Gynecology
Why Does Vaginal Discharge Have a Medicinal Odor?
The secretion has a medicinal odor? Thank you for your detailed question. The presence of a medicinal odor in your discharge may be attributed to several factors. After treatment for a vaginal yeast infection, the medications used, whether topical or oral, can sometimes leave res...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello, Dou Dou: This is not related to cervical incompetence. If it occurs during ovulation, having watery discharge is normal. However, if it is not during ovulation and there is watery discharge, it is advisable to seek medical consultation to rule out the possibility of a tumo...[Read More] Why Does Vaginal Discharge Have a Medicinal Odor?
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.[Read More] Condom Lost in Vagina: Pregnancy Concerns and Ovarian Cyst Impact
Managing Ovarian Tumors and Cysts: Fertility Concerns and Options
Teratoma with a cyst: concerns about pregnancy? Hello, Doctor. I am 32 years old and have been pregnant once (miscarriage). Five years ago, I had a 9 cm teratoma on my right ovary, which was treated with laparoscopic surgery. Six months ago, I became pregnant for the first time, ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I do not recommend further surgery, and since the tumor is not large, let's try for another six months to see if conception occurs. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing Ovarian Tumors and Cysts: Fertility Concerns and Options
Understanding Right-Sided Pain in the Triangle Area: When to Seek Help
Right-sided pain in the flank area? Hello Doctor, I previously experienced cramping pain in my lower abdomen and pelvic area. Last Thursday, I went to the gynecologist for an abdominal ultrasound, and the doctor reported no abnormalities. However, after drinking cold soda today, ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors that can affect menstrual blood volume may include hormonal imbalances, emotions, diet, age, and others. However, the most important aspect is to rule out the presence of uterine tumors, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical lesions, vaginal lesions, and so on. The...[Read More] Understanding Right-Sided Pain in the Triangle Area: When to Seek Help
Impact of High Prolactin Levels on Fetal Development in Early Pregnancy
Hyperprolactinemia Is it true that high prolactin levels during the 11th week of pregnancy from in vitro fertilization can affect the baby's development? Thank you.
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
Unless the tumor in the pituitary gland is too large or there are other hormonal issues, it generally does not occur.[Read More] Impact of High Prolactin Levels on Fetal Development in Early Pregnancy
Understanding Asymmetrical Lower Abdomen Discomfort in Women
Asymmetry in the lower abdomen? Hello doctor, recently I've been experiencing discomfort in the area of the pelvis where the bone protrudes, about three finger widths above it. Sometimes it feels a bit like menstrual cramps, close to where hair grows below. My lower abdomen ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you can first visit the obstetrics and gynecology department to check if there are any issues. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Asymmetrical Lower Abdomen Discomfort in Women
Understanding Menstrual Discomfort: Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Menstrual discomfort? Hello, doctor. During my recent menstrual periods, I have experienced vomiting, diarrhea, migraines, abdominal pain (around the gastrointestinal area), leg swelling, and drowsiness. However, there are no abnormalities in my lower abdomen or with the menstrua...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to see an obstetrician-gynecologist to first rule out any tumors; otherwise, the treatment will only address the symptoms. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Discomfort: Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Abnormal Bleeding After Masturbation with Ovarian Tumor: What to Do?
A uterine fibroid has developed on the ovary, but there is abnormal bleeding after masturbation! After being diagnosed with a uterine tumor, I consulted two doctors. 1. I have a 4 cm tumor on my left ovary, which has been confirmed as benign. The female doctor recommended monitor...
Dr. Cai Yonglong Reply:
1. Tumors of the ovaries or uterus may sometimes cause abnormal bleeding; please follow up with a gynecologist for examination. 2. There is no direct correlation between masturbation and bleeding or the enlargement of fibroids.[Read More] Abnormal Bleeding After Masturbation with Ovarian Tumor: What to Do?
Understanding Menopause: Is It Normal to Experience Periods Again?
Menopausal issues Hello Doctor: I am 54 years old and have been menopausal for about a year. A few days ago, I experienced breast tenderness, abdominal bloating, and calf edema, which are premenstrual symptoms. Yesterday morning, I discovered that my menstruation had returned! I ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the causes of bleeding can be numerous. It is crucial to rule out conditions such as uterine tumors, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical lesions, and vaginal lesions, among others. If the bleeding persists, it is advisable to consult a physician for further evaluation. Thank...[Read More] Understanding Menopause: Is It Normal to Experience Periods Again?
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Bleeding: What You Need to Know
Lower abdominal bloating and pain? I have been experiencing lower abdominal bloating and pain for two days, along with uterine bleeding. I have taken painkillers, but there has been no improvement. The bloating and pain come in waves, and I also have diarrhea and poor appetite. W...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Abnormal vaginal bleeding" has numerous causes, including lifestyle habits and stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. Therefore, it is recommended that you visit a professional obstetrician-gynecologist ...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain and Bleeding: What You Need to Know
Do Birth Control Pills Cause Fibroadenoma Growth in Breasts?
Birth control pills can lead to the development of fibrocystic breast changes? Hello, Director Huang. I started taking birth control pills on April 12, but about a week later, I noticed what seemed to be a tumor in my breast, which was painful when pressed. I became scared and st...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. Theoretically, it should not increase the probability. 2. The menstrual cycle can indeed be affected by the use of contraceptive pills, usually occurring in the first month; further observation is recommended.[Read More] Do Birth Control Pills Cause Fibroadenoma Growth in Breasts?
Understanding Uterine Tumors: Abnormal Bleeding and Treatment Options
Uterine tumor Recently, I experienced abnormal bleeding outside of my menstrual period, so I went to the hospital for an examination. The doctor found a 4 cm tumor on the left ovary, which was diagnosed as benign. The doctor prescribed me progesterone, and my abnormal bleeding st...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, just observe for now and follow the doctor's instructions. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Uterine Tumors: Abnormal Bleeding and Treatment Options
Understanding Light Brown Menstrual Flow: Causes and Concerns
Menstruation only presents with a small amount of brown discharge? Having sexual intercourse with your boyfriend while using a condom throughout the entire act, and experiencing your last menstrual period for about five days with some brown discharge and vaginal discharge, raises...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Abnormal vaginal bleeding" has numerous causes, including lifestyle habits and stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. 2. "Vaginal infections" can lead to abnormal discharge, perineal itching, u...[Read More] Understanding Light Brown Menstrual Flow: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Brown Discharge: When to See a Doctor for Gynecological Concerns
Brown discharge In March, I experienced irregular menstruation and took medication to regulate my cycle. An ultrasound showed normal results. Later, on March 27, my period lasted for 2 days and then stopped. Nine days later, I noticed brown discharge and increased vaginal dischar...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Abnormal vaginal bleeding" has numerous causes, including lifestyle habits and stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. 2. "Vaginal infections" can cause abnormal discharge, perineal itching, odo...[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge: When to See a Doctor for Gynecological Concerns
Understanding Teratomas: Causes of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Teratoma and intermenstrual bleeding? Hello doctor, last month during an abdominal ultrasound, a right ovarian cyst measuring 6-7 cm was detected. My CA-125 level was normal, and the doctor initially diagnosed it as a teratoma. No other abnormalities were found. I plan to undergo...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it may not necessarily be related to a tumor. The doctor has prescribed you medication for regulating your menstrual cycle, which should help stop the bleeding. Please follow the original doctor's instructions. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Teratomas: Causes of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Understanding Menstrual Regulation: Risks of Prolonged Use of Menstrual Induction Drugs
Menstrual induction medications and menstrual cycle issues? 1. Taking menstrual induction medication almost every month can potentially lead to weight gain, as some hormonal medications may influence metabolism and appetite. However, individual responses can vary. 2. If you have...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Menstrual irregularities" have various causes, including lifestyle habits, stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. 2. If the underlying factor is a condition such as polycystic ovary syndrome, it may not ...[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Regulation: Risks of Prolonged Use of Menstrual Induction Drugs
Managing Irregular Periods: A Guide to Using Clomiphene for Treatment
Irregular menstruation and menstrual regulation issues? Hello, Dr. Wu. I am overweight and have had irregular menstrual cycles for a long time, often having my period only once every few months or even longer. I saw a doctor over a year ago who confirmed that my obesity was the c...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Menstrual irregularities" have numerous causes, including lifestyle habits and stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. 2. The duration of contraceptive pill usage can be adjusted based on individual needs...[Read More] Managing Irregular Periods: A Guide to Using Clomiphene for Treatment
Experiencing Two Periods in One Month: What Does It Mean?
Having two menstrual periods in one month? Hello, doctor. I got my period on March 1st and it ended on March 8th. Then I got my period again on March 26th. Is this normal? The second period is darker in color and today is the second day with a light flow. I have never taken birth...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. "Abnormal vaginal bleeding" has many causes, including lifestyle habits and stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. Therefore, it is recommended that you visit a professional obstetrician-gynecologist for ...[Read More] Experiencing Two Periods in One Month: What Does It Mean?
Understanding Elevated CA-125 Levels: What You Need to Know
Abnormal CA-125 This year, I went to a large hospital for a health check-up, and one of the tests was a CA-125 blood test. At that time, I was on my menstrual period and informed the nurse, but she said it wouldn't affect the results. The test result showed elevated levels, ...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. Whenever the peritoneal lining is stimulated, CA125 levels will increase. In other words, benign conditions or even healthy individuals can also have elevated levels. For example, women during their menstrual period, those experiencing diarrhea, or individuals with gastroenter...[Read More] Understanding Elevated CA-125 Levels: What You Need to Know