Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Could it be healthy to see a gynaecologist when im on my period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Please talk with: Your gynecologist's staff if they were planning to do a pap smear.

Answered 3/11/2014

4.4k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I haven't had my period since june.Im without a doubt not pregnant. Should i see a gynecologist or my pcp for this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

My period is very painful and now also there are large painful clots, should I see a gynecologist?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I today went to see a gynecologist and I was told that I am 8 weeks and 4 days pregnant but my last period was 13 December... is it possible that I might have had my period while I was pregnant?. I havent had my period since then. Thanks in advance.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I have extremely heavy bleeding with my periods since having a hysteroscopy/D+C in March to remove polyps. My periods are much worse than before. I don't have any medical savings left to go see my gynaecologist. What should I do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Ive been on the pill for over a year. for the first time ever Ive been spotting. I finished my last period over a week ago now, but this is my Third day spotting. took a pregnancy test and it came out negative.Should I go see a gynecologist?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

My period was late for 3 days. On the 4th day I have cramping with little blood. Today on day 5 there is no visible blood and no cramps. What could this be? Is this reason for concern? Should I try and see my gynaecologist?
Should i see a gynecologist if i haven't had my period in 2 months and have gone down to 101 pounds?
My period has always been regular. Then my period was 5 days late last month and the bleeding was worse than usual. Now this month I'm two days late with no period signs. Should I make an appointment to see my gynecologist?
My period hurts. I'm not sexually active (still a virgin). Do I need to see a gynecologist?
I havent had my period for 6 months ( since beginning of may 2022). I just got it today but should I still see a gynecologist since I havent had it in 6 months. Im on birth control and the sometimes it skips for 2 months at most?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.