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My boyfriend had sperm on his hand when he fingered me. Can I get pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, My mensuration period started 11 days ago and after eight days my boyfriend fingered me with very little sperm on his hand. Can I get pregnant? Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It is unlikely that you would get pregnant under these circumstances. A woman is most fertile during the five days leading up to ovulation and the day of ovulation itself. Ovulation typically occurs around the midpoint of a woman's menst... Read Full »
I had two missed carriages and my periods are irregular. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, We got married two years back, and we planned for pregnancy after one year. In between, I had two missed carriages, and my average period was 26 days, but now it is irregular. My period has been irregular for the last two months. Why is my period irregular, and when will my next ovulation... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It would be best if you had a complete evaluation for irregular menstruation. Please do the following tests: 1) Urine routine and culture test. 2) Pap smear of vaginal discharge for microbiology and others. 3) Thyroid profile. 4) Complet... Read Full »
Should I have sex during my fertile window to get pregnant?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 29-year-old female with a height of 5 feet and weight of 54 kgs with normal menstruation cycles. I am trying to get pregnant, so I had intercourse during the fertile window. But I got my period today. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Your BMI (body mass index) looks normal. Pregnancy occurs due to intercourse between male and female, in which healthy sperms should be released inside the vagina of the female. After which fertilisation should occur with the egg depending on the female ovulation pattern... Read Full »
Why is my wife experiencing white discharge and delayed periods?
Query: Hello doctor, We had unprotected intercourse 13 days back. Her menses has been delayed for six days now. There is some white discharge from the vagina since 12 days and she is not having her periods still. We have checked for pregnancy yesterday through a strip test and it showed negative. Also, sh... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is evident that she was on day 21 or day 23 of her cycle when you had unprotected intercourse. As her menses have been regular consider that ovulation would have occurred by day 14. In that case ovulation would have dissoluted 13 days back and chances of pregnancy ... Read Full »
Kindly advice about the correct time in a month to get pregnant.
Query: Hello doctor,Kindly clear me these doubts. 1. How does exercise help mental health?2. Which is the best time of the month to get pregnant? 3. Give some tips for trying to conceive a boy (or girl), any truth to old wives tales?4. And tips for how soon a woman can take a pregnancy test. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From day 1 to 10 days of the period it is safe period, there is no chance of pregnancy as there is no ovulation happening during this period. From day 12 to 24, it is a fertile period, and there are high chances of pregnancy. Conceiving a boy or girl depends on the c... Read Full »
I had my last period before two weeks. I want to know when I will ovulate in this cycle?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 28 years old. I had my last period before two weeks. I have PCOS, and the doctor asked me to take Letrozole (3 to 7) 2.5 mg, Clomid (5 to 9) 50 mg, Estradiol 6mg per day (8 to 12) and Metformin 1000 mg daily. I got a positive ovulation test on the 14th day of my cycle, and I went... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It would be helpful if you can share the pictures of the ultrasound you have undergone and also the report which mentions the endometrial thickness on day 14 of your scan. Read Full »
Does having sex four days after her period cause pregnancy?
Query: Hi doctor, We had sex after four days of her period. What is the chance of pregnancy? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The chance of pregnancy usually depends upon menstrual cycle and period flow days. Usually ovulation occurs 14 days before next period date. That is 8th to 16th day of menstrual cycle are the most fertile days. If you had sex four to five days before and two days after o... Read Full »
My periods are delayed despite a negative test. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My boyfriend works in navy. We just started dating and have mostly had long distance relationship because of our situation. I have never taken birth control and or ECP. I have always had an average 28-day cycle. However, between last two to three months, I took five emergency contracep... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You already messed up your cycle, and you do not have any choice left now. You have to wait for your period. You will also have to do a repeat urine pregnancy test after every four to five days till you get your periods. The other option that you have is to take some bir... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I missed my period. The last period was more than a month back. I took a urine pregnancy test this week and today early morning, and both results negative. I had intercourse with my partner this past month, but I always used condom protection, and my partner always ejaculated outside.... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As pregnancy test has been checked twice already and found negative, and also as you have used contraceptive method the delayed periods can be mostly due to stress or underlying hormonal disturbances or sometimes a lifestyle-related problem called PCOS (polycystic ov... Read Full »
Can I get pregnant if I have sex on the 5th day after period?
Query: Hello doctor, I stopped the Zoely Pill two months back since I was experiencing heart and respiratory problems. I got my menses last month and the following month. I had sexual intercourse twice on the fifth day once my period had stopped. According to my calculations I am in fertility period. Is th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you are very much in your fertile period (know safe and unsafe days in your period). There are high chances that you may get pregnant if you have not taken the emergency contraceptive already within 72 hours of intercourse. Read Full »