Patient's question:
I have had my period for more than seven days. My menstrual cycle is usually very regular. I also had sex with my husband during my ovulation period. In my situation, if I go to the hospital for a check-up, can they detect pregnancy? My friend told me that since the time is too short, it's best to see a traditional Chinese medicine doctor. Taking the pulse can determine if I'm pregnant. If I go to the gynecology department for an ultrasound, can it detect an ectopic pregnancy? Urgent.Doctor's answer:
If using a pregnancy test strip, it generally takes about 15 days after intercourse to get a result. It is best to test with a pregnancy test stick in the morning for more accuracy. Gynecology and Obstetrics, now pregnant, it is important to rest, avoid fatigue and sexual intercourse, and maintain a nutritious diet.Advice: Hello, you can now go to the hospital for blood HCG and progesterone tests to check if your hormone levels are low. If the values are low, you can take progesterone and Chinese medicine to prevent miscarriage. If the values are normal, just rest.