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Depending on where you are in your menstrual cycle, your vaginal discharge may be a little thicker, but the key is that it’s mostly clear. It shouldn’t have a strong, funky odor. 2.
“Most women or people with vaginas do have discharge from the vagina,” Dr. Alyssa Dweck, a New York-based gynecologist and co-author of The Complete A to Z for Your V, tells Yahoo Life. She ...
Normal vaginal discharge is clear, white, or off-white. [1] The consistency can range from milky to clumpy, and odor is typically mild to non-existent. [1] The majority of the discharge pools in the deepest portion of the vagina (the posterior fornix) [3] and exits the body over the course of a day with the force of gravity.
Although the vaginal discharge associated with yeast infection is often described as thick and lumpy, like paper paste or cottage cheese, it can also be thin and watery, or thick and of uniform texture. [2] In one study, women with vaginal yeast infection were no more likely to describe their discharge as cottage-cheese like than women without ...
The following signs or symptoms may indicate the presence of infection: [9] Irritation or itching of the genital area; inflammation (irritation, redness, and swelling caused by the presence of extra immune cells) of the labia majora, labia minora, or perineal area; vaginal discharge; foul vaginal odor [10] pain/irritation with sexual intercourse
This randomized, double-blind, controlled trial compared the effectiveness of Aloe Vera vaginal cream to estrogen vaginal cream in treating vaginal atrophy in 60 postmenopausal women. [39] Over six week, both treatments significantly improved symptoms, including vaginal health index (VHI), maturity valve (MV), and overall symptoms of vaginal ...
Most women over 60 have entered a new phase in life and health: post-menopause. According to Dr. Tara Scott, MD, gynecologist and Medical Advisor at Versalie, by the age of 60, most women are ...
Signs and symptoms may include abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge, abdominal pain, painful sexual intercourse, fever, painful urination or the urge to urinate more often than usual (urinary urgency). [14] For sexually active women who are not pregnant, screening is recommended in those under 25 and others at risk of infection. [16]