Medical Questions and Answers

I understand you're asking whether it's possible to get pregnant just 4 days after your period ends. Typically, it's unlikely because your follicle won't be fully matured within that time frame. Ovulation, when the egg is released, usually occurs about 14 days

You should get tested for a urinary infection and have a pelvic scan. Irregular periods can result from infections, stress, hormonal imbalances, anovulation, or ovarian cysts. If a UTI is confirmed, antibiotics, fluids, and urinary analgesics can help.

It’s important to get a proper evaluation to determine the cause of your prolonged bleeding. Since you’ve had your period for 18 days, a few tests are recommended, including a pelvic ultrasound to check for any abnormalities, a platelet count, and a hemogram

Given that endometriosis typically tends to lessen in intensity during menopause, the heavy bleeding you're experiencing requires immediate attention. It's important that you see a gynecologist as soon as possible for a thorough examination. They can assess

Prolonged bleeding for over two weeks can be due to hormonal imbalance, fibroids, contraceptives (IUDs), miscarriage, or ectopic pregnancy. A hormone profile test and pelvic ultrasound are recommended. Consult a doctor for evaluation.

Based on the dates you provided, it is unlikely that you conceived, but not impossible. Ovulation typically occurs around the middle of a cycle, but since your periods are irregular, predicting your exact ovulation window can be difficult.

A delayed period can have various causes, including stress, hormonal imbalances, changes in weight, or underlying medical conditions. The first step is to take a urine pregnancy test to check for pregnancy. If the test is positive, an ultrasound scan can help

There are many reasons your period could stop — from hormonal imbalances and thyroid issues to PCOS, stress, chronic anemia, or even infections like tuberculosis. Emotional stress can make it worse, but since this started earlier, a medical cause should be

It’s possible your period is about to start, but if it doesn’t come soon, it’s worth checking for pregnancy. Cramping without bleeding can also be a sign of an ectopic pregnancy or an infection, especially if pain worsens or other symptoms appear. Please see

I recommend your girlfriend take a urine pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy, as this is a common reason for a missed period. If the test is negative and the period still doesn’t come, stress, diet, or physical changes could be factors. If her periods are