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When to expect periods after taking tablet Dronis 30 mg for 21 days?
Query: Hi doctor, I have irregular periods. I started taking tablet Dronis 30 mg 25 days back and continued the medication for 21 days. I took the medicine every night after food. I noticed spotting on the next day of my medication, and it lasted for two days. And also, I got intimate five days after taki... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Spotting immediately after taking any hormonal pills is due to hormonal changes, and it is considered a minor side effect. The spotting will go away in the following cycles. If you have been taking the pills regularly (same time every day)... Read Full »
I have irregular periods after taking contraceptive pills. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, From last month I have had sex 4 times, I took the morning after pill each time I had sex and majority of the time a condom was used. I do not think pregnancy is an option here as I have taken precaution. I think the contraceptive that I have taken 4x has ruined my periods pattern. The... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. The frequent intake of emergency contraception causes the hormonal levels to increase suddenly which leads to spotting and irregular bleeding in between periods. 2. Due to this increase the body stops producing the hormones temporary till the level comes back to ... Read Full »
Is my thyroid hormone level the reason for my irregular periods?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having irregular periods. I did not have my periods in the last five months. After consulting the doctor, I took my blood test and in the report, my hemoglobin percentage is normal but in my thyroid hormones test there is a point mentioned that there is a physiological rise in T3... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I have gone through the report. Your levels of T3 (triiodothyronine), T4 (thyroxine) hormone and TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) are in the normal range. There is no increase in the levels. The reference given in the bottom is a general... Read Full »
What causes irregular periods?
Query: Hello doctor, I did not get my periods since 60 days. I got my home pregnancy test negative but I am having back pain when I am about to sleep. Cramps in my stomach. Experiencing body cramps including fingers here and then especially left side of my body left leg left hand, etc. Before too, I have ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry. Stress is a major cause for irregular periods. Anxiety and stress also bring down the possibility of pregnancy. Just to be sure repeat the urine test in the morning. Since your pregnancy test was negative all the symptoms are because of the absence of ... Read Full »
I have an irregular mensural cycle. Kindly provide some guidance.
Query: Hi doctor,I have an abnormal mensuration problem. My periods last for six days, and after two days, bleeding starts again. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. After going through your ultrasound and thyroid report (attachments are hidden to protect the patient's identity). 1) Your thyroid hormones are under control, and hence you need to continue the same medication. 2) USG (ultrasound) reports s... Read Full »
Is it necessary to take medication for PCOS continuously?
Query: Hi doctor, My recent USG showed bilateral polycystic ovaries. Both the ovaries are mildly enlarged with multiple tiny cysts peripherally arranged. I have irregular periods for ten years. And three years ago, I showed the doctor for these tiny cysts. I took Metformin and Normen according to her advi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder that presents throughout life and is easily managed by medication and lifestyle changes. PCOS makes it difficult to conceive and may present with menstrual problems. This can also lead to oth... Read Full »