I'm 20 days late for my period, and I'm worried it might mean I'm pregnant. If I am, what options do I have to terminate it?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Yes there is cure for that visit Psychiatrist for appropriate management

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My HSG test showed bilateral salpingitis with ampullary block. If I opt for laparoscopic surgery to clear the blocks, what are the chances of success? I'm really worried about whether this will help improve my fertility.

Laparoscopic surgery to unblock blocked fallopian tubes, especially in cases of bilateral salpingitis with ampullary block, can significantly improve fertility, but the success rate isn't guaranteed. It's crucial to understand the factors that influence the success of such surgery and consider alternative treatments like IVF if needed

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I have an uninfected bartholin cyst and my gynecologist prescribed antibiotics, anti-inflammatory meds, and a probiotic will this help it heal or are there other non-surgical options I can try

excision of the cyst is advised to the patient.

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I'm trying to understand the results of my double marker test. My free beta HCG is at 44.40, and the PAPPA value comes to 2.98. Are these numbers within the normal range? Should I be worried about them?

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