vaginal discharge

Vaginal discharge. They face daily all women of reproductive age without exception. But sometimes these secretions are a cause for concern women. It is waste to slightly change the consistency, color or odor, the woman begins to panic, fearing that this is evidence of what - or disease.

And indeed - to change the character of the usual vaginal discharge requires a consultation with a doctor - a gynecologist. After all, if a woman does not have a medical education, it will not work on their own to determine the cause of such vaginal discharge.

Is it always the appearance of atypical secretions indicates that the woman is suffering - or gynecological diseases? Or, vaginal secretions are physiological norm? These are the questions a reader will find the answer in this article.

Normal vaginal discharge

Vaginal discharge is not always indicate that the woman is suffering from any - or gynecological diseases. Women do not have to worry that if she:

  • Vaginal discharge is clear, resembling mucus.
  • Selections do not have a pronounced odor.
  • Selection is not particularly large.
  • Vaginal discharge does not cause irritation of the mucous membranes and skin of the genitals.
  • Vaginal discharge is not accompanied by fever, pain in the lower abdomen or discomfort in the genital area - both external and internal.

In the event that woman's reproductive system is in perfect order, her vaginal secretions like a mucus that is produced by glands located on the cervix. Such separation is the physiological norm, because it is through them cleared female genital tract, so that a woman is protected from the penetration of the sexual organs of certain pathogens.

The number and consistency of normal vaginal discharge varies constantly, depending on the phase of the menstrual cycle, as well as the general state of health of the woman. In addition, the very important role played by the individual characteristics of the female body in each case. For example, liquid vaginal discharge characteristic of ovulation, but thereafter, as a rule, the discharge becomes gelatinous.

Sometimes the amount of vaginal discharge can increase dramatically. Typically, this happens in the following cases:

  • Condition strong sexual arousal in women.
  • Stressed.
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
  • The sharp change in climatic conditions.

In addition, very often a significant increase in vaginal discharge occurs in pregnant women. And the more the pregnancy, the copious. Such an increase in vaginal discharge during pregnancy, and has a simple scientific explanation. This happens due to the fact that during pregnancy in pregnant women the content of sex hormones rolls.

Other types of vaginal discharge

There are also other vaginal discharges, which can be a symptom of trouble in the female genital organs, or even the presence of some - or diseases. That's about it, and what reasons cause these vaginal discharge, and will be discussed below.

As already mentioned, in the event that the fair sex is completely healthy, separation from her watery or slizistoobraznye, colorless, transparent and odorless. If a change in texture, color, or acquire a specific smell, it can be assumed that the body of a woman has a - a pathological process.

Bleeding from the vagina

In the case of vaginal secretions appears blood impurity, they become red. Typically, these women appear in isolation for about a few days before menstruation, and blends in heavy menstrual flow. They may persist for several days after the menstrual cycle. Most often this phenomenon occurs in women who have a contraceptive coil. In the event that data selection is not very abundant, they are physiological norm and require no treatment.

Sometimes spotting become brown or even black color, which is a result of oxidation and destruction of blood in the uterus. And women often occur systematically spotting unrelated to the days of the menstrual cycle or linked, but the blood has a fetid smell. All of these cases require immediate doctor's advice, as signaled by a fairly serious violations.

It is also the cause of slack bloody vaginal discharge may be a woman receiving oral contraceptives. In the event that such separation occur in the first two months of hormonal contraceptives, nothing to worry about. If the bleeding continues and the third and fourth month of the drug, a woman should as soon as possible to see a doctor - a gynecologist. Most likely, this oral contraceptive is simple - simply does not fit and you must replace it with another.

In the same case, if a woman were heavy bleeding, in no way associated with the physiological cycle, it indicates the presence of a serious disease. A woman should be examined by a doctor - a gynecologist as soon as possible, because uterine bleeding is a very dangerous phenomenon for the life of the woman. Loss of time can result in very serious consequences for women's health and even the threat to her life.

If the bleeding is not abundant, but nevertheless also in no way related to the menstrual cycle, they may also indicate pathologies such as:

  • Violation of the menstrual cycle.
  • The presence of endometriosis in women.
  • Cervical erosion in advanced.
  • Cervical cancer. In this case, the strongest release are after sexual intercourse.

In the same case, if the bleeding occur in a pregnant woman, she should immediately seek medical help. After all, early pregnancy bleeding can occur as a result of spontaneous abortion, and more pozdnih- due to premature detachment of the placenta. In order to save the life of both mother and child himself, a woman must be delivered as quickly as possible to the nearest medical facility where there are doctors - gynecologists.

Whitish and yellowish discharge

In that case, if the woman appeared whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge, especially if they have a sharp unpleasant smell, there is every reason to believe that a woman's body are pathogens, sexually transmitted diseases. Due to the huge amount of white blood cells and microbes evolved vaginal secretions become whitish or yellowish tint.

Such separation observed in women with diseases such as gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydia, thrush and others. Such separation causes a woman's strong sense of discomfort - itching, burning. In addition, many women complain of pain in the lower abdomen or in the lumbar region.

The only case when such allocation are considered acceptable - a pregnancy. In that case, if the expectant mother feels good, no other complaints she had not, and the test results within the normal range, there is no cause for concern is not present.

Curdled, thick or foamy discharge from the vagina

You can also talk about the disease and if a woman changes the consistency of vaginal discharge. If normal vaginal fluid suddenly become foamy or curd, or too thick, the doctor may suspect the presence of a woman of a disease that has an infectious nature.

Vaginal discharge with an unpleasant odor

The same is true in the case if the vaginal secretions of women have acquired a sharp specific unpleasant smell, it also indicates the presence of women in the body of an infectious disease. Smell may be different - and sour and rotten. The cause of the odor are the waste products of pathogenic organisms - bacteria feed on and emit a specific gas, which has an extremely unpleasant odor.

Vaginal discharge, as well as white, gray or green, which appeared a few days or weeks after sexual contact is considered to be a signal of an actual infection. Most often there are sexually transmitted diseases by. The most common are:

  • Bacterial vaginitis.
  • Urogenital trichomoniasis.
  • Gonorrhea.
  • Chlamydia.

In no case is inadmissible to ignore the emergence of such vaginal discharge. For any disease, including sexually transmitted, it is necessary to begin to heal as soon as possible. Otherwise, the treatment will take much longer and require more effort. In addition, all diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, can lead to serious complications such as peritonitis, adhesions, and other secondary infertility.

However, self-medicate also deal not worth it, because in rare cases, such isolation can be caused by hormonal failure. And the administration of drugs for the treatment of diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, will give an extra burden on the body, and the true cause of such vaginal discharge will remain unknown.

That is why when a woman noticed a yellow discharge from the vagina, it is necessary as soon as possible to see a doctor - a gynecologist. The doctor will examine the woman take gynecological smear. If necessary, a series of additional studies that will help identify possible disease. And based on the results doctor will prescribe appropriate treatment, which will lead to a full recovery of women.

Vaginal discharge with the consistency of curdled

In that case, if a woman says in his cheesy discharge, having a sour smell, most likely, it can lead to vaginal candidiasis. The disease is very widespread and is characterized by the following symptoms. The mucous membranes of the external genitalia are covered by whitish bloom. This plaque can be distributed evenly, and can be grouped by individual sites. In that case, if the disease is in the advanced stage, the skin in the lesion may crack.

If you touch a skin lesion, a woman is experiencing severe pain. In addition, one of the first signs of thrush is a strong itching in the crotch area. Especially strong this itch pesters women patients at night. In addition, heat is also greatly enhances itching, e.g., while taking a bath or a hot shower.

It is also extremely painful woman brings a very normal process of urination - Urine goes to the affected areas of the mucous membranes of the genitals and corrodes them. Get rid of the yeast is not so difficult - Modern pharmacology offers women the drugs that eliminate yeast infection in just one day. And, of course, treatment should begin as soon as possible. However, despite the fact that drugs for the treatment of thrush are sold without a prescription, it is not necessary to acquire their own. Many of them have a number of contraindications, so should only choose a suitable doctor. Therefore, if the woman noticed at white vaginal discharge, it must as soon as possible, seek medical help.

 white vaginal discharge

Discharge from the vagina during sexual intercourse

Women's nature is such that at the moment when a woman feels sexual arousal, vaginal cancer it work with redoubled force, producing a huge amount of vaginal lubrication. That is why a huge amount of vaginal discharge, both before and after intercourse is perfectly normal, and worry about it totally worth it.

Too many women notice the following pattern. In that case, if the sexual act occurred without a condom, since he always vaginal discharge is very abundant. This is due to the fact that the body in this manner purifies the vagina from seminal fluid. Worry about it not worth it - this phenomenon will take place very quickly, in about an hour.

In the same case, if a woman after intercourse marked bloody vaginal discharge, this indicates that it is likely to have a cervical erosion. Such separation also disappear rather quickly - within a few hours. But after the next sexual intercourse again renewed. To eliminate them need to see a doctor - a gynecologist for treatment of cervical erosion.

Secretions in the first trimester of pregnancy

Of course, one can not specifically talk about the phenomenon of vaginal discharge in pregnant women. Of course, all expectant mothers are extremely sensitive to their health, and vaginal secretions are often also another cause for concern.

Conventional transparent mucous discharge, odorless and does not cause discomfort in the genital area, are physiologically normal and must not disturb the pregnant woman.

But in the case of a pregnant woman were spotting, it is an alarming sign that the body of the pregnant woman took a failure. Typically, such separation in the first trimester appear if the rejection of the ovum begins. In order to avoid the loss of a child, a pregnant woman should be hospitalized as soon as possible to the gynecological ward, where doctors take all necessary measures to maintain the pregnancy.

Dedicated to the late pregnancy

Pregnant women in the second trimester consistency of vaginal discharge changes - they become more viscous and dense than before. This phenomenon is considered to be the physiological norm - so a woman's body is protected from penetration of a variety of pathogenic bacteria. After all, any infection is able to cause irreparable harm to the health of the unborn child.

But in that case, if the vaginal discharge of pregnant women will get bloody hue stands guard as soon as possible to apply to the medical institution. After such allocation may indicate the beginning of a premature birth or placental abruption. In this case, in order to save a child needs extra help obstetricians - gynecologists.

If the allocation is not abundant and are not red and brown color, reason for special concern probably not. Very often, such isolation are the result of minor bleeding vessels located on the neck of uterine vessels. But, nevertheless, at the time of the next scheduled visits to your doctor - a gynecologist, a pregnant woman have to put it aware of these vaginal secretions.

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