Pregnancy is the period from the formation of an embryo in a female womb till childbirth. It is also called gestation period, and it usually lasts for 40 weeks from the last menstrual period. The symptoms of pregnancy include missed periods, nausea, vomiting, implantation bleeding, and breast tenderness.
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Can contraceptive pills thicken ovary walls?
Query: Hi doctor, My 36 year old wife was just diagnosed with a retroverted uterus, adenomyosis, and polycystic ovaries, which are causing her severe pain. The first gynecologist told her to go on contraceptive pills for two months to rest the uterus and identify the pain, but she said that her ovaries are... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, contraceptive pills cannot cause ovarian thickening. Your wife's age is 36, at which ovarian egg reserve is reduced. But, it can be determined only by doing serum AMH (anti-Mullerian hormone) and day-2 scan. If she has polycystic ovaries, then it cannot be less. You ... Read Full »
Is it possible to get pregnant with dry humping?
Query: Hello doctor, Is it possible to get pregnant with dry humping when he ejaculates directly on my leggings near the vagina? It was on the ninth day of my period and I usually have 28 to 30 day cycle. I have done a lot of research on this on the internet. Some say it is possible, and some it is not pos... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ejaculation near vagina has a chance but because you were in your safe period there is mostly no chance of pregnancy. Read Full »