X-ray, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ - Page 3

During the fertile window, if condoms are used and there is no ejaculation, the likelihood of pregnancy is low. However, it's important to note that no contraceptive method is 100% effective, and pre-ejaculate fluid may contain sperm, which could potentially lead to pregnanc...

The discharge has a noticeable odor after sexual intercourse? Hello, Doctor: My boyfriend and I have been having unprotected intercourse, and afterward, I've noticed that my discharge has a smell, and I experience a dull pain in my lower abdomen. The odor becomes stronger wh...

Left lower abdominal pain and anal pain? I have polycystic ovary syndrome, which causes irregular menstrual cycles. This time, my period was over a month late and lasted for 15 days without stopping. I went to a clinic where the doctor administered an injection to stop the bleedi...

Unaware of pregnancy, underwent X-ray and took multiple medications? Hello Doctor, I discovered that I am pregnant on the afternoon of December 12. However, I had a chest X-ray and a CT scan of my head on the morning of December 12. Since October, I have been taking steroid anti...

Post-operative follow-up examinations for endometrial cancer? Hello, Director Cao. In March of this year, I underwent a hysterectomy and oophorectomy due to stage I endometrial cancer. My attending physician advised that I should have a chest X-ray and blood tests every three mon...

Early pregnancy CT scan & antibiotics I am currently eight weeks pregnant, but during the early stages of my pregnancy, I underwent a CT scan, X-rays, antibiotics, and painkillers due to gastrointestinal discomfort, which also required general anesthesia and an endoscopy. The...

Is it really urethritis? The day after intercourse, I experienced painful urination, but there were no symptoms of frequent urination. Initially, there was blood in my urine, but it stopped after the first day. On the third day, I visited a gynecologist who performed an internal ...

The effects of medication and X-ray examinations during the early stages of pregnancy on the fetus? My wife has ankylosing spondylitis and glaucoma, so she has been on medication continuously. Her menstrual cycle has been irregular; her last period started around July 2, and we d...

Does X-ray exposure damage oocytes? Hello, doctor. I have been infertile for over two years with no obvious cause. After undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), I found out that my egg quality might be poor, resulting in a low fertilization rate. I plan to arrange an intrauterin...

Pain in the genital area after masturbation? Last night, after masturbating, I experienced severe pain in my lower abdomen, which eventually became so intense that I couldn't walk, prompting me to go to the emergency room. A urine test ruled out bladder issues, and an X-ray ...

Delayed menstruation? Hello, I had my period on the 10th of last month, and my cycle has always been regular. I had sexual intercourse on May 30th, and at the beginning, we did not use a condom for about 2-3 minutes. Later, we used a condom, but he did not ejaculate. My period wa...

Pelvic cavity issues? I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on the fourth day of my menstrual period without using protection, but he pulled out quickly. This happened on Tuesday night. Then, on Thursday afternoon, I started feeling lower back pain, and later that evening, I...

Pelvic cavity issues? I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on the fourth day of my menstrual period without protection, but he pulled out quickly. This happened on Tuesday night. Then, on Thursday afternoon, I started feeling lower back pain, and later that night, I develop...

Symptoms after an abortion? Hello Doctor: My girlfriend and I went to the clinic for a medical abortion on April 7. After that, she experienced symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, and vaginal bleeding. I understand that this is normal. During the days following the procedure, she...

Is blood testing for pregnancy accurate? Last month, my period started on February 7, but this month it is late. After a week, I bought a pregnancy test and tested four or five times, all showing one line. I then went to see a doctor who took an X-ray but didn't see anything...

Genital itching with a likelihood of pain upon touch? There is no sexual activity or masturbation, but after urinating, there is pain when wiping with toilet paper. There is sometimes a slight itch when not needing to use the restroom, and menstrual periods are normal with no oth...

Can the ovaries become infected and inflamed? Hello Doctor, I have a few questions I would like to ask you. In mid-December last year, I noticed that I was experiencing dull and tender pain in my lower left abdomen, along with lower back pain and pain in the left groin area. I we...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Hello doctor, I am 18 years old. About two years ago, my menstrual cycle has been irregular, and I have to take Western medicine to induce menstruation; otherwise, I do not ovulate. Blood tests show that my estrogen levels are normal, and I do not...

The secretion has an unusual odor? The discharge is yellowish-brown and has a strong odor, with a significant amount that occasionally causes some itching and slight bleeding. The last sexual encounter was in October, and condoms were used each time, except for a few instances of...

Vaginal discomfort? Recently, I have been experiencing severe pain and burning in my vagina when urinating, both before and after urination. I want to know if there is something wrong, but I am afraid to tell my father because I fear being punished if he finds out. Dr. Zhang, can...