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Thick creamy white discharge before period
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jane Van Disanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 20 years experience
Discharge is normal: It's normal for a woman to have discharge every day. Discharge typically changes in consistency through cycle based on changes in hormones. So long ... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience
Probably normal: The nature and volume of the vaginal discharge will vary through the cycle. At the time of ovulation the discharge becomes thinner and the volume incr... Read More
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3.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 30 years experience
Missed Period: There are at least a dozen common reasons for missed period, but the most common is pregnancy. If you have not done a pregnancy test then that is the ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
It may be normal: It may be normal if the discharge doesn't itch or have an odor.
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5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience
Possible: A white discharge is likely normal and the vaginal discharge is usually thicker just before the period starts.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kashif Abdullahanswered
Internal Medicine 14 years experience
Possible Yeast Infec: This could be a yeast infection that would require antibiotics to clear out. Have her see her doctor.
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2.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience
May be normal: The vaginal discharge will typically wax and wane with the cycle. If you almost always notice an increased discharge before your period, it is probab... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
A woman has: Vaginal secretions through out her menstrual cycle. There is nothing necessarily wrong with white d/c before your period. However, a clumpy (cottage c... Read More
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4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Needs testing: Vaginal discharge requires an examination to determine the cause and treatment. Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause and often has a vaginal o... Read More
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414 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Any new, unexplained vaginal discharge should be professionally evaluated, so see your doctor soon. "Creamy" often implies slightly colored, e.g. yell... Read More
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Reviewed May 03, 2021
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