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Why do I not feel anything during sex, touching, or kissing?
Query: Hello doctor, I do not feel anything when I have sex, even when I kiss or am touched by someone. It is as if I have no feelings. I have never felt how others feel when they have sex with their partners. I am a 24-year-old female, height 5.5 feet and 82 kg. Though I do not have any signs of infection... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concerns. You have mentioned a low or absent sexual desire for sexual stimulation and also menstrual irregularities. Please give me some more details to understand your condition better: Did you have any sexual stimulatio... Read Full »
I have been having periods for the past 14 days. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor,I have had a period of exactly 14 days, and it is not getting lighter. My mom thinks it is because I did not have my period for the last four to five months. Is this abnormal? What should I do?Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. You are a teenager, and in this situation, your periods could be irregular and ovulatory. Sometimes hormonal imbalance or otherwise the body needs time to regulate cycles, and it is proper development. I suggest y... Read Full »
I was bleeding heavily after having sex for two to three days. What can be the reason?
Query: Hi doctor, I was bleeding heavily after having sex for two to three days. There was also spotting previously in the same week during certain sexual activities. Four months back, I had birth control tablets for treating PCOD, and I stopped taking the medications two months back. Is this normal, or am... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to iCliniq.com. Generally, bleeding is seen during the first sexual activity. And if you had been involved in sexual intercourse continuously for three to four times without lubrication, there will be bleeding. If you took an emergency contraceptive pill following sexual activity, there ... Read Full »
What can done if bleeding and stomach pain continues after taking abortion pills?
Query: Hello doctor, My wife is two months pregnant. As she got pain and a little bleeding, we consulted a doctor. The doctor told that one is unhealthy, so she advised for abortion. We took one tablet and the next day she gave four pills. Two she inserted inside the vagina and two to take orally. After th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Stomach pain is a usual side effect of abortion pills. For that, your wife can take simple pain killers such as the tablet Buscopan or Spasfon (anti-spasmodic tablets). Secondly, bleeding happens just like periods or maybe heavier and may last for 8 to 10 days someti... Read Full »
My girlfriend is having bleeding after taking an I-pill. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, My girlfriend got her periods 20 days back. We had unprotected sex before 14 days and she took an I-pill after an hour. Now, she is suffering from bleeding since seven days which is not too heavy. But, she has lower abdomen pain and backache. Is there a chance for pregnancy? When to expec... Read Full »
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Bhattacharyya
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As she had the pill within the time as well as there was bleeding following that, chance of pregnancy is nil. Now, it is difficult to say about her next cycle. As this I-pill contains high hormone, it can mess up her inner hormonal balance. Due to this reason, she may h... Read Full »
Do frequent intake of i-pill cause changes in menstrual cycle?
Query: Hello doctor, I took a tablet to extend my period during my wedding. After that, I got a scanty one in the same month and took an i-pill end the end of the month. I got my next period within a few days. It was heavy for the first two days and I felt so tired. Again after twelve days, I had bleeding ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are probably taking the i-pill again and again which is not right. It has caused hormonal imbalance and disturbed the cycles. It is meant to be taken once only for emergency reasons and not after every unprotected sex. Anyhow the reason for bleeding like this is wit... Read Full »
I have mild collection in POD with period issue. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 46-year-old woman. I am married, and I have children. Recently, my USG report showed uterus in anteverted position, bulky in size and shape, measuring 9.24 x 3.59 x 4.91, and the echotexture was normal. There was no fibroid or SOL seen. My midline endometrial echo was within a reg... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The USG (ultrasonography) report of the pelvis is normal with POD (pouch of Douglas) fluid. It is seen during ovulation when the scan is taken during mid-cycle. The dysmenorrhoea occurs... Read Full »
I am worried about my blood reports. Kindly suggest.
Query: Hi doctor, Recently, I had a blood test. The report shows, TSH is 14.2, cardiac risk factor 7.1, high cholesterol and low iron and hemoglobin. At the same time, I have periods for the last 20 days. So, I had Destrogen twice a day. Now, I am taking Iron, Calcium and cholesterol tablets after dinner. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First, do not worry as everything is very well treatable. Regarding your thyroid, were you a known hypothyroid or just now detected? If you are a known case and on 100 ug since long, then dose needs to be increased to 112.5 as TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) is more ... Read Full »
Will a higher dose of medication control my painful heavy period?
Query: Hello doctor,My doctor prescribed me ZOVIA 1/50E–28 for my birth control. I have very heavy bleeding during my menstrual cycle with irregular periods and really bad cramps. I am 23 years old and I am pretty much flat chested with 32AA breast with a 28 in the waist and 30 inches hips. I did not kno... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Zovia 1/50E is a high dose of an Estrogen-containing birth pill, though commonly lower dosage of 30/35 is used. Please ensure you do not have high blood pressure, migraine, history of thrombosis, liver disease, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding,... Read Full »
Why am I bleeding heavily with clots after medical abortion?
Query: Hello doctor,This is an emergency. I underwent a medical abortion at eight weeks stage and everything was going fine but suddenly since yesterday, I have been bleeding very very heavily. It happens suddenly and there are large clots as well that passed out. I took the medical pills two weeks back. P... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you are having heavy bleeding then probably your abortion was not complete. You should immediately get an ultrasound scan to see if the uterus is empty or not. If the uterus is not empty then you have to get it resolved by removal of products of conception by usin... Read Full »