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I and my girlfriend were hugging, and I had pre-ejaculate on my clothes. Can it cause pregnancy?
Query: Hi doctor, I and my girlfriend were hugging each other by standing and lying down on the bed. Later, I found pre-ejaculate on my clothes. We were completely dressed, and there was no intercourse or penetration. She was wearing a sanitary pad also. Can this pre-ejaculate move through three layers of ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern about your symptoms. What you feel is called pre cum, pre-ejaculatory fluid (PEF). It is a normal secretion that comes before you ejaculate so sperm can travel smoothly and get out of the penis. If there is no or reduced PEF, there are ... Read Full »
My wife is having bleeding in her early days of pregnancy. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor, My wife is having bleeding in her early days of pregnancy (two to three weeks). The gynecologist suggested waiting for a week and later to do an ultrasound. Do we need to wait? Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Bleeding in early pregnancy can commonly be caused by implantation (baby getting attached to the uterus). It can also be due to pregnancy not growing well or tube pregnancy. If we have confirmed pregnancy, we do blood levels such as serum beta h... Read Full »
I have abdominal cramps and a delayed period after protected sex. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a nineteen-year-old female, and I was wondering if it is possible to get stomach cramps during the first few weeks of pregnancy. I had intercourse a few days ago, and my periods are running late. Although there was no condom break, my vagina feels dry, and I have discomfort when pe... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Normally, stomach cramps do not signal pregnancy but rather are premenstrual symptoms. Period delays are usually caused by stress or a recent sickness. So I recommend that you wait a week. However, if your periods cont... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, Could I be pregnant? I have been experiencing symptoms like vomiting, cramping, fatigue, mouth sensitivity, a missed period, and four days of light bleeding. I am 20 years old, 5 feet 2 inches tall, and weigh 115 pounds. Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I wanted to address the symptoms you mentioned, including vomiting, cramping, fatigue, mouth sensitivity, a missed period, and light bleeding. While these symptoms can indeed be associated with pregnancy, they can also... Read Full »
I am pregnant, and I am told that there is an absence of an embryo. Is another scan necessary?
Query: Hello doctor,My LMP was a month ago, and my gestational age by LMP is 06 weeks, 06 days. EDD by LMP is after eight months. I have attached my scan reports for you to check. The treating doctor is telling me there is the absence of an embryo, and another scan should be performed in the next week to c... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The scan is normal (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). In early pregnancy, the fetal pole is usually not visible, and a 1 to 2-week difference may occur as the last menstrual date and actual date of co... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am actively trying to conceive. Currently, I am experiencing symptoms such as frequent urination, slightly sore breasts, back pain, and fatigue. About a week after having sexual intercourse, I noticed some spotting. However, when I took a pregnancy test a few days ago, the result w... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The symptoms you have mentioned could be attributed to hormonal imbalances or being overweight. Other factors to consider include PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease), which can be congenital or inherited from parents. When sudden weight gai... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am 22 years old. I am having irregular periods. I was having sex with my husband for the past one month on alternate days. I am eight days late for my periods by eight days now. I am getting continuous vomit after eating food for the past four days, backache, and slightly tender brea... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. You can travel, if you are pregnant or not. The symptoms you are getting are just due to hormonal imbalance. Mostly your periods are irregular due to ovulation or no ovulation. Some of the possibilities are 1. Weight below ... Read Full »