Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN)

Forgotten tampons or menstrual cups can lead to infections like Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), which is a serious condition.

If you have a foreign object stuck in your vagina, you might notice unusual discharge, a bad smell, or discomfort. It's important to see a doctor if you have these symptoms.

Doctors can safely remove objects from the vagina using special tools like forceps or through a procedure called transvaginal extraction.

Removing a vaginal object by yourself can be dangerous and may lead to complications. It is important to seek medical help to ensure safe removal and avoid potential harm.

A vaginal foreign body can cause symptoms like unusual discharge, bleeding, or discomfort. It is important to seek medical help if these symptoms occur.

If you think something is stuck in your vagina, see a doctor right away to avoid possible problems.

Hormonal changes during menstruation can sometimes cause abdominal pain, but it's not common for them to cause right upper abdominal pain specifically.

Yes, gynecological issues like ovarian cysts or endometriosis can cause pain near the left ribs, especially if the endometriosis affects the diaphragm.

Early pregnancy symptoms typically do not start immediately after intercourse. Most women may begin to notice symptoms such as nausea, fatigue, and breast tenderness about one to two weeks after conception, which usually occurs around the time of a missed period.

Yes, pregnancy can increase the risk of sleep apnea due to changes in the body that affect breathing.

You don't have to take the morning-after pill in the morning. It can be taken at any time, but it's most effective the sooner you take it after unprotected sex. See below to understand more.

The morning-after pill works best when taken as soon as possible after unprotected sex, ideally within 72 hours. See below to understand more.

Pregnancy symptoms, like nausea, may start earlier in second or third pregnancies compared to the first one. See below to understand more.

A staggered period might be related to conditions like PCOS, but it's important to consider other factors and consult a healthcare provider for a clear diagnosis. See below to understand more.

Pregnancy and PMS can have similar symptoms, but pregnancy symptoms often include nausea and missed periods, while PMS is more linked to mood changes and physical discomfort. See below to understand more.

Breakthrough bleeding is unexpected bleeding between periods, often linked to hormonal contraceptives, while a split period might be a natural variation in the menstrual cycle. It's important to monitor your cycle and discuss any concerns with a healthcare provider. See below to understand more.

Pregnancy symptoms, like nausea, often start a few weeks after conception, which can be similar for those undergoing IVF or fertility treatments. See below to understand more.

If you feel early pregnancy symptoms, it might be a good idea to take a pregnancy test, as symptoms can appear early and vary by person. See below to understand more.

Without specific information from the provided references about tracking periods, it is unclear how to categorize your menstrual cycle as one or two periods. See below to understand more.

Lupus can affect fertility and pregnancy, making it harder for some women to conceive and increasing certain risks during pregnancy. See below to understand more.