- female
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm curious about whether a blood pressure reading of 10872 is considered low. What's the normal range supposed to be? I'm planning to conceive soon and it's making me a bit anxious.
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normal BP is 12080 mmhg
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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I'm 23 and just starting to get into intercourse. The first time really hurt, and I actually had to ask my boyfriend to stop because the pain was unbearable, although I didn't bleed. When we tried again, entering was easier, but it still stung quite a bit. I've heard it takes time for it to stop hurting and start feeling good, but I'm wondering if I should get checked now that I'm becoming sexually active. How long is it normal to experience this pain before it turns pleasurable? We've been using condoms as I'm aware of the side effects of the pill, and thankfully, my periods haven't been affected yet. Is there anything we can do to lessen the pain, or any tips for this situation?
Considering your painful experiences during intercourse, it's a good idea to consult a gynecologist to rule out any underlying conditions like vaginismus, vaginal dryness, or anatomical issues; in the meantime, you can try relaxation techniques, lubricants, and gradual, gentle penetration to reduce discomfort, and continue using condoms for contraception,
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I'm an expecting mom and I'm really hoping to have a healthy baby. I've been trying my best to eat nutritious foods and drink plenty of healthy juices. I'm curious if there's any truth to the idea that you can follow a special diet during pregnancy to help ensure a fair-skinned baby. Can you help clarify if there's anything specific I should be doing or eating?
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