I am a 69-year-old woman who has been absent from sexual intercourse for eight years. I use coconut oil nightly as a UTI preventative, but my vagina is very tight and dry, making intercourse painful. I have had breast cancer and understand that estrogen should be avoided. What over-the-counter products, supplements, or non-estrogen prescription options can help with my situation?

February 28th, 2023

How accurate are ultrasounds at 6 weeks, and how do they determine pregnancy dating if I have irregular periods? Also, if I had intercourse on two different dates, how can I determine the likely conception date based on ultrasound results and pregnancy tests?

November 6th, 2024

I am 17 days into my cycle with negative pregnancy test results, but I took multiple Plan B pills last month after unprotected sex. I have been experiencing cramping almost every other day and no spotting. What could be causing this and what should I do?

December 8th, 2024

I recently had my Nexplanon removed and have had sexual intercourse. I'm experiencing symptoms like clear, white, milky, and sticky discharge, sore breasts, and no menstrual cramps, which I usually get before my period. I'm supposed to start my period in 2 days. Could I be pregnant, and what could be causing these symptoms?

April 11th, 2024

I'm currently on birth control, and my boyfriend and I still used condoms during sex. Is there a chance for pregnancy?

April 8th, 2023