Patient's question:
Last month, I took the post-coital contraceptive pill. This month, my period is delayed by about 10 days, and the test strip shows negative. On the 22nd, my period still hasn't ended, and it has been 13 days already.Previous Treatment and Effectiveness:
Today, at the hospital, the ultrasound findings were as follows:
Uterus: Anterior position, size: 78L x 45W x 35H, cervix thickness: 28.
Endometrium: Left side, thickness: 6.
Shape is smooth, echoes are relatively uniform, the uterine cavity line shows thickened echo, and the cervix echoes appear layered.
Left ovary: 3317. Right ovary: 3018. Bilateral ovaries show solid echoes.
No obvious signs of early pregnancy were observed in the uterus and both adnexa.
HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin): 177.0 mIU/ml.
What kind of help do you need:
Hello, is it a miscarriage or an ectopic pregnancy? Why did I get negative results on the test strips several times in the early stages? Thank you / Urgent.
Doctor's answer:
Your condition is not a miscarriage nor an ectopic pregnancy. It is recommended that the pregnancy test strip is negative, proving you are not pregnant, and the color ultrasound also shows you are not pregnant. The prolonged menstrual period is caused by menstrual irregularities. It may be related to taking birth control pills. Pay attention to rest and recovery. When the doctor asks, in addition to timely treatment for ectopic pregnancy, patient friends should always maintain a positive attitude when facing the disease. Only in this way can patients receive timely and appropriate treatment. At the same time, it is important to pay attention to dietary care, focus on balanced nutrition, and replenish the body's nutrients in a timely manner. It is believed that this will definitely help with ectopic pregnancy.