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Can You Get Pregnant from Reversed Condom Use During Safe Period?

Using a condom inside out after it has been worn is not safe? On July 30, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend (the fertility app indicated that the chance of pregnancy was very low during this time). My period was expected to start on July 31 and is usually quite regular, ...


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

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Condom Failure and Symptoms

Probability of Pregnancy The last menstrual period was from July 11 to July 18, and according to the menstrual app, the next expected period is around August 4 (though it may be delayed). After engaging in sexual intercourse on the evening of July 30, a condom was found to be bro...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that your menstrual period is approaching; just observe. Wishing you good health.

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Concerns About Condom Slipping Inside: Pregnancy Risks and Emergency Contraception

The condom slipped inside the vagina? Hello Doctor, my period started on July 20 and ended on July 25, with an average menstrual cycle of 26 days. According to the app, ovulation was calculated to be on August 1. Yesterday, on July 26, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend i...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should be in a safe zone and not get pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Post-Surgery Self-Stimulation: Safety After Vaginal Teratoma Removal

Can I masturbate after a vaginal teratoma removal? Regarding the topic, I would like to ask the physician if it is safe to engage in external genital soothing one month post-surgery, as I am concerned whether orgasm might affect the healing of the wound.


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally won't have an impact. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Vaginal Skin Tears: Causes, Healing Time, and Treatment Options

Vaginal tear or laceration? Hello Doctor, I have a noticeable abrasion below my vaginal opening. When I urinate, it sometimes drips and causes a stinging sensation. The affected area is not white like a canker sore; it is all red (there is no unusual odor in the intimate area, bu...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.

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Can Friction Alone Cause Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks

Can I get pregnant? Hello, Dr. Tsao. I would like to inquire: Yesterday, on July 24th, I was grinding against my girlfriend while wearing underwear and cotton pants (which became slightly damp due to some bodily fluids). My girlfriend was wearing thinner underwear (which also had...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is generally unlikely to become pregnant. Wishing you good health.

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Progesterone Use in PCOS: When to Seek Further Medical Advice?

Progesterone and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello, doctor. My last menstrual period was on June 3rd, and I had sexual intercourse on June 11th. I visited the obstetrics and gynecology department on July 2nd, July 10th, and July 17th, where I had a urine pregnancy test that ...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Hello, there are various medications for treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), including contraceptives, progesterone, ovulation induction agents, and insulin-sensitizing medications. If the use of progesterone is ineffective, please return for a follow-up consultation with ...

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Understanding Vaginal Discomfort Before Menstruation: When to Seek Help

Before menstruation, there is a sensation of acidity in the vagina? Hello Dr. Liu, I experience a subtle feeling of soreness in my lower abdomen and vagina (not painful) before my menstrual period. This condition has persisted for a very long time. However, in the past two days (...


Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
Hello, if you experience discomfort or dull pain in the lower abdomen during the week around your menstrual period, it is advisable to visit a gynecology clinic to investigate the cause of the dysmenorrhea. It is normal for women to experience mild uterine contractions and discom...

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Understanding Increased Vaginal Discharge: Causes and When to Seek Help

Increased vaginal discharge? Hello Dr. Liu, my menstrual period ended on July 7th. Ten days later, on July 17th, I began to notice a discharge (colorless and odorless) that was clear and egg-white in consistency. I initially thought it would stop after two or three days, but it h...


Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
Hello, if the discharge is clear, odorless, and there is no discomfort in the lower abdomen, it can be monitored. However, if there is any discomfort, please visit a gynecologist. Thank you.

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Does Wearing a Condom Inside Out Increase Pregnancy Risk?

Is the likelihood of pregnancy high if a condom is put on inside out and then re-applied? 1. What is the likelihood of pregnancy in this situation? 2. Today is July 2nd; is there a need to take emergency contraception? 3. After the first sexual encounter and before the second...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, there may be sperm present due to pre-ejaculatory fluid or prostatic secretions. As long as there are motile sperm in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is a possibility of pregnancy regardless of the method of intercourse. Additionall...

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Understanding Menstrual Issues: Questions on Contraceptives and Health

Menstrual issues Hello, doctor! I have a few questions to ask. 1. I started taking pre-menstrual medication in January and continued until May. As a result, my period did not come in June when I stopped taking the medication. On June 25, I went to see a doctor, who advised me t...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is important to consult a physician. The primary treatment for vaginal candidiasis involves the use of suppositories and topical creams. If there is no improvement with ongoing treatment, the doctor may arrange for further examinations, such a...

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Post-Sexual Bleeding: Causes and When to Seek Medical Advice

Postcoital bleeding Hello, doctor. This morning, I attempted penetrative sexual intercourse with my boyfriend (this is the second time, but both times were unsuccessful, with only the glans being inserted). We used a condom and lubricant throughout the process. When my boyfriend ...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: It is normal to experience a small amount of bleeding during the first time. If the bleeding persists for more than three days, please seek medical attention. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Can Vaginal Suppositories Cause Constipation? Understanding the Connection

Can vaginal suppositories cause constipation? Hello, I have recently been infected with Candida and have been undergoing treatment for about two weeks. I have consistently had a bowel movement once a day, but about a week ago, I suddenly started experiencing constipation (during ...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: Vaginal suppositories are unlikely to cause constipation. You may consider supplementing with probiotics to alleviate anxiety, as anxiety can also be a potential cause of constipation. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.

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Concerns About Condom Retention and Pregnancy Risk: A Doctor's Insight

The condom got lost inside? Hello doctor, this afternoon I had intercourse with my girlfriend twice, both times using a condom. During the first time, when I was about to ejaculate, the condom was at the entrance of her vagina, but I pulled out and ejaculated inside the condom. D...


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

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Understanding Changes in Vaginal Discharge While on Birth Control

I don't know what happened? I have recently been taking Diane contraceptive pills to regulate my menstrual cycle. This morning, I noticed a significant amount of white, thick discharge from my vagina, which is unusual for me in the mornings. I've been experiencing this ...


Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
Hello, before taking contraceptive pills, please consult with a gynecologist to discuss and understand the side effects of the medication before starting it, as this will provide the greatest benefit to the patient. The most common adverse reactions associated with Delyla include...

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Understanding Vaginal Discharge: Is It Related to Birth Control or Something Else?

Suspected sexual assault? I am currently taking Diane contraceptive pills to regulate my menstrual cycle, but I have recently experienced a lot of thick white discharge. This morning, I noticed vaginal wetness; could it be due to taking the contraceptive pill last night? I also f...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: Your issue is too complex to address online. If you have concerns about sexual assault, it is recommended that you visit the obstetrics and gynecology department at Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, to take care of your health.

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Concerns About Missing Semen in Condom: What You Need to Know

The semen inside the condom is missing? Hello, today is the fourth day of my menstrual period. I just finished being intimate with my boyfriend, and after he pulled out, we both lay down on our sides. My boyfriend had not removed the condom yet, and we fell asleep. When we woke u...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be inside the condom. Wishing you good health.

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Can Oral Sex Without Ejaculation Lead to Indirect Pregnancy?

Can oral sex without ejaculation lead to indirect pregnancy? Based on the information provided, the likelihood of pregnancy in this scenario is very low. Pregnancy typically occurs when sperm fertilizes an egg, which usually requires direct ejaculation into the vagina. In this ca...


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

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Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Protected Intercourse: Key Insights

Pregnancy probability Hello, doctor. I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend twice. The first time was on May 25, during which we used a condom throughout the entire act, and her period arrived on May 31. The second time was on June 11, again using a condom and without ejacul...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wait for another week, and if your period still hasn't arrived, I recommend seeing a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Is There Still a Chance of Pregnancy? Should You Get a Blood Test?

Is there still a chance of pregnancy in this situation? Would you recommend taking a blood test for pregnancy? On May 25, my menstrual period started and ended on May 31. I had sexual intercourse on June 5, where there was some rubbing near the vagina without a condom, but I used...


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

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