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I experienced two menstrual periods in a single month. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 24-year-old female, five feet tall, who experienced two menstrual periods in a single month. This occurred after taking a contraceptive pill, and the bleeding lasted more than seven days in small amounts. Kindly help.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.Withdrawal bleeding is a common side effect of the emergency contraceptive pill, resulting from the sudden withdrawal of hormones from your body. However, it may not occur for everyone. Menstrual irregularities, possibly stemming from a horm... Read Full »
I have to take Dronis for retained follicle. Can I conceive?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 38 years old. My first IUI failed. Then one month gap. Now, today is the second day of my period. He told a retained follicle is present after scanning and prescribed Dronis 30 daily. When I get my period again, he told to come on the second day of the period for a scan and start ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dronis (Ethinylestradiol) is a contraceptive pill also used to reduce the size of the ovarian cyst. You will not conceive in the month you are taking the pills. But, it is necessary for the cyst to resolve before you can be given medicine for ovulation induction. So you... Read Full »
Can my girlfriend get pregnant after the emergency pill?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex with my girlfriend who is 30 years old and I ejaculated inside her. The next day she took Unwanted 72 but until now she has not got her periods and not even bleeding. Her period cycle starts after 20 days. She is having cough, cold, body ache, and vomiting. Is she... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. As you had the i-pill, the chances of pregnancy are not there in your case. Delayed menses are due to the hormonal imbalance caused by the i-pill. I suggest you get your home urine pregnancy test. If it i... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 19 year old girl. I have been in a physical relationship for two months. Earlier, I never had white discharge, but now, for some months, I get a solid and sticky kind of white discharge in a massive quantity. While cleaning, I get it on my hands; it has a fishy and regular smell. I... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Withdrawal bleeding is only a side effect of the contraceptive pill. It happens due to the sudden withdrawal of hormones from your body, so it does not necessarily happen to everyone. In your case, you may have menstrual irregularities, which... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex after missing periods. Can I be pregnant?
Query: Hello,I usually get my periods on the sixth of every month. I did not get my periods on the sixth this month, but we had sex on the seventh. Also, I took some birth control pills three months back but then I got periods that month. After that, I did not get periods in the next month, and then again,... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. If you had unprotected sex and wish to discontinue the pregnancy, you can take I-pill for the same. You can take one tablet of I-pill 1.5 mg as early as possible (maximum within 72 hours). Only one tablet is required ... Read Full »
I have not got my periods since two months. Should I be worried?
Query: Hello doctor, I had my last period around two months ago, and then I had unprotected intercourse one and a half months back. I took Unwanted-72 within three hours of intercourse. After seven days of taking Unwanted-72, I had very light bleeding. Almost one month later, I have not got periods till n... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Menstrual irregularities, in your case, could be due to hormonal imbalance caused by an i-Pill (Levonorgestrel). As you took i-Pill on time, there is almost no chance of pregnancy in your case. So wait and w... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex and took a pill. Can I be pregnant?
Query: Hi doctor,My period is irregular. The last cycle was pretty normal. However, this month I had unprotected sex with my partner on day 12 of the cycle, and I took a pill a few hours later. My ovulation prediction said that my ovulation would be on day 18 of the cycle. In this past week, my breasts fel... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Menstrual irregularities (pink discharge), in your case, could be due to hormonal imbalance caused by an I-pill (levonorgestrel). As you took I-pill (levonorgestrel) on time, there is almost no chance of pre... Read Full »
What could be the side effects of Dronis 20?
Query: Hello doctor, I am newly married, and to prevent unwanted pregnancy, my wife and I saw a doctor who prescribed tablet Dronis 20, which my wife, 26 years old, has taken daily without fail for the past six months. My wife hardly gets her period anymore. I am worried about the long-term side effects. W... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. Your wife does not have a period due to the side effect of the pill. Combined oral contraceptive pills are safe to use to prevent pregnancy for one or two years. But suppose you also want to prevent pregnancy f... Read Full »
Is there a chance to get pregnant after having sex on 12th day?
Query: Hello doctor, I had precum sex for 10 seconds on the 12th day of my cycle. Then I had an I-pill within 4 to 5 hours. Are there any chances of me getting pregnant? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Menstrual irregularities, in your case, could be due to hormonal imbalance caused by an I-pill. As you took the pill on time, there is almost no chance of pregnancy in your case. So wait and watch for your mense... Read Full »
I got my periods within twenty days after taking the emergency pill. Is it normal?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a protected sexual relationship, but the condom broke, so I took the emergency pill. I had my period three days later in the middle of last month, and I got my period two days back. Is that normal? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Menstrual irregularities, in your case, could be due to hormonal imbalance caused by an i-pill (Levonorgestrel). As you took the i-pill on time, there is almost no chance of pregnancy in your case. So wait ... Read Full »