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Why am I not getting periods after taking Ovares tablet for 20 days?
Query: Hello doctor, I have missed my periods for four days and last 20 days I have taken Ovares plus tablet. After two days, I took the test and the test was negative. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. How are you doing? Ovares plus is Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate with Melatonin. Medical companies claim it has wonders, but trust me it is an innocent medicine with no much effect or side effect. The doctors advice that it increases the number of active eggs from ova... Read Full »
Are there ways to delay my periods by seven days since I am going on a vacation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am going on a holiday in a couple of months, and my period is due in the last week of the holiday. Is there any way I can delay my period by seven days? Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can delay your periods using the birth control pills. I suggest taking any of the oral combined contraceptive pills or birth control pills or a packet of 21 pills. Take one tablet at night from the first day of the periods. After 21 pills are over, do not stop, keep ... Read Full »
I had blood clots in my urine after taking I-pill. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am sexually active with my fiance. We had sex two days before my periods and I had I-pill on both days. My periods were to start but I saw some blood clots in my urine and I am still experiencing blood clots for the last three days. Is this because of I-pill? I am worried. Please ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I-pill is a high dose of progesterone hormone, the same hormone that is produced in your body in the second half of the period after ovulation. This pill will suddenly increase the thickness of the inner lining of the uterus, making it unfavorable for a possible pr... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I had sex a few days ago and took an oral contraceptive pill the next day's afternoon. My period cycle was due the next day I took the oral contraceptive pill. I had spotting on the day the period was due but I did not experience the regular period. What does it mean?Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hope you are doing fine. Oral contraceptives are a high dose of progesterone hormone, the same hormone which is produced in your body in the second half of the period after ovulation. This pill will suddenly increase the thickness of the inner lining of the uterus, m... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I had sex two months ago and took a tablet of oral contraceptive pills on the same day. My last period date was even a month before that, that is three months ago now and I had bleeding after five days of taking the oral contraceptive pill. Is it withdrawal bleeding or a normal period ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I feel you are overstressing yourself too much. If you had a negative pregnancy test after, then how can you be pregnant? The contraceptive pill you took has a high amount of progesterone levels. The hormone progestero... Read Full »
Which is the best regime to take an oral contraceptive?
Query: Hello doctor, I am on birth control pill Femilon for the last three months and I have followed 21/7 regime from the last three months. I got my last two periods on the 6th and 7th pill-free days respectively. And now I have advised to follow 21/5 day regime by my gynecologist for proper efficacy o... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. How are you doing? I would sincerely advise you to keep having pill in the 21 pills, 7 pill free cycles. This will avoid all the confusion. Hormone control will be the same if you take 7 pill-free or 5 pill-free cycle. We give the gap for proper hormone withdrawal so th... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I took an oral contraceptive pill and got my period on the fourth day. On the seventh day of my period, my boyfriend rubbed his penis on my vaginal opening and clitoris though he did not ejaculate. My expected date for periods was gone, but still, I did not get my period. Yesterday I also... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. An emergency pill is a high dose of progesterone hormone that is produced in your body in the second half of the period after ovulation. This pill will suddenly increase the thickness of the inner lining of the uterus, maki... Read Full »
After unprotected sex, I took only two tablets of combined OCP. Can I get pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex, but my husband did not ejaculate inside me. I am on the combined contraceptive pill, but I have taken only two tablets of the active pills. What are my chances of getting pregnant? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Unprotected sex definitely has a chance of pregnancy. Even if he did not ejaculate inside you, even the pre-seminal fluid or precum, that is, the clear fluid that comes out of the penis before the semen, which is rich in young healthy sperm, comes in contact with the g... Read Full »
I had protected sex, but my period is late. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, We had sexual intercourse using a condom, but my fiance's period has been delayed by five days. We did a pregnancy test, which was negative. What is the reason for delayed periods? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Pregnancy need not be the only reason for no periods. If you have used proper protection and the urine test for pregnancy is negative, then you do not have to worry about pregnancy. Any young lady will take about 19 to 21 years of age to have a mature brain-ovary hormon... Read Full »