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I have missed period despite taking Norethisterone. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I have missed my periods for one month. I did a home pregnancy test and it was negative. Therefore I met a doctor to do a proper check. He scanned me and said I am not pregnant and I have fibroids in my uterus. He requested me to stop having birth control pills as I have very thin walls i... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For irregular cycle treatment, you get it right but dose and days should be extended and then withdrawal bleed you would have in 1 to 2 weeks not just after finishing tablets. The dose of Primolut N should be 10 mg twice daily for five days and then wait for bleeding fo... Read Full »
My partner has white discharge, pain, and absence of period. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My partner got her periods three months back. She has a regular period cycle of 28 to 31 days generally. After four days, we were close together but there is no penetration just using hands but for safety purpose, she took unwanted 72 the next day. Then after 10 days, she got mild blee... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Emergency contraceptive pills are hormonal pills that can irregulate bleeding pattern, can give spotting, erratic bleeding, etc. After unprotected sex she had a withdrawal bleed and serum beta hCG (blood pregnancy test negative). Now she is not having periods as per sch... Read Full »
I have a missed period despite taking a protective pill. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex a month back and after 4 to 5 hours, I used unwanted 72 and next day again I used unwanted 72. My menstruation has been missed. I tested my pregnancy through Prega news pregnancy testing kit and report was negative but my periods did not start. Then I used the unw... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have taken emergency contraceptives twice and then abortifacient as well. Emergency pills if taken once it shows withdrawal bleed within 1 to 2 weeks. If you have taken twice that further disturbed inside hormones then again you have taken abortion-inducing tablets ... Read Full »
Why do I get irregular periods with lower abdominal pain?
Query: Hello doctor,I have not had my monthly period for two months now but I am pretty sure I am not pregnant. No intercourse was done for the past few months. Then I have been feeling some lower abdominal pain that just shoots up for a quick time but does not last long. I also experienced spotting, maybe... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.If you have irregular cycles, it is better to check for a reason and have treatment for that.1. Confirm that you have no pregnancy (otherwise check the blood pregnancy test beta hCG [human chorionic gonadotrophin] to confirm).2. Have you checked for abnormal hair growth and... Read Full »
I missed my periods for two months, and my pregnancy tests were negative. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I missed my periods last month and this month and my last period were before 36 days. I did three pregnancy blood tests and they were all negative. The first test was done two days after missing my periods, the next was done 10 days later and the third test was done 20 days later. I am... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Many factors can delay menses in addition to pregnancy. Stress, anxiety, workload, hormonal imbalance, weight gain or sudden weight loss, contraceptives, illness, and medications also can lead to delayed periods. Most of the time in very ea... Read Full »
Why have I not had my period for two months?
Query: Hello doctor, I have not had my period for two months and I am worried I may be pregnant. However, I have taken several tests and they have all came back negative. I had cramps also this morning and there was a bit of bleeding so I thought I had got my period but I have had no other signs of bleedin... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Have you done blood pregnancy test? Serum beta hCG? If no, then first better to have serum beta hCG so you can have clear idea of your pregnancy status. Have you previously also observed irregular periods, abnormal hairs growth, sudden weight gain? Then it could be PCO.... Read Full »
I had a pill on my cycle’s third day. Are there pregnancy chances?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a regular cycle of 28 to 30 days. I had I-pill on the third day of the period. At that time I was having minor bleeding and I had unprotected sex but after that I took I-pill within 10 hours. After two days my periods stopped. Now, I am worried because I have not got withdrawal ble... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Have you taken an advised dose of I-pill (Levonorgestrel)? If the pill is not taken at the proper dose, it might not work as expected. You have taken it in the middle of menstrual bleeding and therefore you might get ... Read Full »
I am a 41-year-old woman and have missed my periods this month. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 41-year-old married woman with no kids. I last had sex 20 days back and my periods were to start 10 days back, which has not started till now. What should I do? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You have cramps with missed periods after unprotected sex and are on multiple medications, so it is better to know your pregnancy status correctly. Have serum beta HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) immediately. If ... Read Full »
I have missed my period for over four months. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, My period has been absent for over four months. My last intercourse occurred three months ago. If I am indeed pregnant, how many weeks along would my pregnancy be? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Please provide me with a detailed history of your situation. I suggest you undergo a serum beta hCG test, a blood pregnancy test, to ascertain your pregnancy status. Have you recently noticed any unusual symptoms such as a... Read Full »
Despite taking a contraceptive pill before and after intercourse, I missed my period. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hi doctor, I missed my period. I do not know if I am pregnant or not. I have taken a pill before and after the intercourse. I am waiting for my period to flow. I already used pregnancy kit test, but I am not satisfied with the result. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. A urine pregnancy test is unable to detect very early pregnancy. It is better to have serum beta hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) (blood pregnancy test) immediately to check your pregnancy status. In transvaginal scans also, early pregnancy is confusing. If the test ... Read Full »