Hello, about 6 weeks ago I had a mishap with the condom and took the morning-after pill. However, I also got my period afterwards. Now I have been waiting for my period for 3 days, pregnancy tests are negative - could it be that I had a bleeding/peri...
A week ago, we had a condom mishap. I immediately took the morning-after pill. I should get my period next Tuesday or Wednesday. I have always had some problems, pain, etc. a few days before my period. I am unsure about my breasts, I have slight pain...
Good day, For 6 days now, I have been suffering from recurring sore throat. I fear that this may be related to sexual contact with a woman. Here is the complex story: On September 5th, I had my first sexual encounter with this woman (mutual oral s...
Good evening, The triggering herpes virus is transmitted through contact with the blisters. However, these blisters can also be deep inside the vagina, making them not necessarily visible, and the discharge can also transmit active viruses, so a con...
Is genital herpes only transmitted through the fluid in the blisters? Or can it also be transmitted through vaginal discharge? So, is one contagious only when having my symptoms, or only through direct contact with the blister fluid?...
Hello, I had a risky contact today and would like to have your assessment, as I am very scared. I had unprotected rough oral sex and the condom broke (vaginally). I don't think my penis was completely exposed, I noticed it after a maximum of 1 minu...
Dear Dr. Schaaf, In October 2015, as a result of immobilization due to a foot fracture, despite receiving Clexane (40mg daily at that time with a body weight of 83kg and height of 1.65m - I have since lost 10kg), I developed a thrombosis in the fibu...
About myself: I consider myself to be moderately to strongly introverted. Large groups of people, parties, festivals, etc. make me uncomfortable and drain me of energy. I am happy when I can be alone. It is very important to me what other people thin...
My partner and I had a contraception accident yesterday evening (28.06.2016 at around 7pm) (condom broke). This morning (29.06.2016, around 8am) she had her period as usual and then in the afternoon (29.06.2016 at 1pm) she also took the emergency con...
I suspect that I have a short frenulum and a mild phimosis. According to the information I have been able to find on the internet so far, both conditions are borderline for me. I will try to describe the condition: Frenulum: In the erect state, I c...
It is about a urinary tract infection. About three months ago, I had unprotected sexual intercourse. About a week later, I experienced painful symptoms. This included pain when urinating and a clear to white discharge (continuous, all day). Tests and...
I have a question, I had vaginal intercourse yesterday (with a condom, but I'm not sure if the condom was intact in the end) with a prostitute. Today, after about 22 hours, I have a slight sore throat and increased urge to urinate. Is it possible tha...
Hello, I had a suction on 02.09. From 23.09. to 25.09. spotting with older blood (dark, almost black). On 13.10. I took the morning-after pill (we always use protection, but I was afraid the condom slipped off). On 17.10. I had heavy bleeding that I...
Seven years ago I came back to Germany from Austria (Vienna). My father was seriously ill, he had bladder cancer. So I moved close to my parents in a condominium purchased for me by my brother - a gift from him (he is quoted as being a "multiple mill...
Good evening! I have a question. I took the morning-after pill 6 hours ago. I usually use condoms for contraception, and I have been doing so for years. However, I am a smoker. My question is, when can I start smoking again after taking the morning-...
Good day, I urgently need advice!! I am going crazy and experiencing real panic attacks. On Wednesday, 08.01.14, I visited a prostitute who was/ is available in a hotel... I always make sure that intercourse always takes place with a condom. Howev...
Hello, dear gynecologist, I will now try to present the facts as unsentimentally as possible: - 41 years old, healthy, 1 child 3 years old (no complications), no miscarriages - 06.05. Pregnancy test done by myself, positive - 07.05. Gynecologist co...
Hello dear medical team, My boyfriend and I always use condoms for contraception. Last Friday evening, we may have had a condom mishap, but we are not sure if emergency contraception is actually necessary. (I can only write today as we were on vacat...
I am trying to summarize the story briefly, as it has been weighing heavily on me for 4.5 years. In early 2009, there was a one-time vaginal intercourse with a condom that broke (status of the person unknown) ... HIV induced. After that, I googled s...
I have been taking monk's pepper for 14 days now. I have extreme lower abdominal pain and swollen, aching breasts. My period should come next week. I rule out pregnancy, as we only had sex once and used a condom, my partner also checked if it was int...
Hello, last Saturday I forgot to take the pill, I took it this Sunday at half past eleven and also took the morning-after pill. The package insert says 'use additional contraception for 7 days'. Those 7 days are over today at half past eleven, righ...
If you determine the time of the LH surge through an ovulation test and then wait for 5 more days, can you still get pregnant? Because after the LH surge, ovulation occurs 24-48 hours later, the egg survives for 24 hours, plus a safety margin of 2 da...
Hello. I am flying abroad tonight and have obtained Azithromycin 500 mg today (due to suspicion of STDs). I have already taken two doses immediately and will take another dose after 12 hours. Is this enough for the treatment of rectal gonorrhea and c...
Dear Sir or Madam, I immediately inserted a new Nuvaring after the last one and have been wearing it continuously for almost 6 weeks now. I was planning to remove the ring tomorrow to have a 7-day ring-free break. However, yesterday the ring was ou...
Hello, I have a chlamydia infection and have been taking doxycycline for 3 days. I am also taking birth control pills. However, I had unprotected sex yesterday and wanted to ask if it is possible that I am now pregnant? If so, what should I do?...
