Question 1

what causes women to get thick creamy white discharge 1 week before period is due?

Accepted Answer

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 as discharge doesn't itch or smell fishy, it's okay. Sometimes when women have copious amount of discharge it can be a sign of a bacterial infection.  If you're worried, see doc for check up!

Question 2

thick creamy white discharge 1.5 weeks before period. no itching/discomfort?

Accepted Answer

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 increases.  At the point you note - you would have already ovulated and you may be seeing the inherent increase in discharge. After a few more days the discharge will usually decrease - as the time for the period approaches.

Question 3

missed period with thick creamy white discharge?

Accepted Answer

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 next indicated thing.  The vaginal discharge is not in any way diagnostic of anything specific.

Question 4

creamy white discharge a week before period?

Accepted Answer

It may be normal: It may be normal if the discharge doesn't itch or have an odor.

Question 5

days before period and extremely thick white discharge.. normal?

Accepted Answer

Possible: A white discharge is likely normal and the vaginal discharge is usually thicker just before the period starts.

Question 6

my girlfriend is having thick white discharge two weeks before period. what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Possible Yeast Infec: This could be a yeast infection that would require antibiotics to clear out.  Have her see her doctor.

Question 7

i am having white discharge before period?

Accepted Answer

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 probably normal for you.

Question 8

is white discharge a day before period starts normal?

Accepted Answer

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 cheese- like), white, non- odorous discharge associated w itching, burning, swelling or redness can be due to yeast infections.If you have a change in color, texture, odor or amount of vaginal discharge ; problems such as pain, itching burning with &gt;.

Question 9

is it normal to get a lot of white discharge week before period ?

Accepted Answer

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 odor. Vaginal itching can be a sign of a yeast infection. Sometimes vaginal discharge can be a sign of a sexual transmitted infection. Testing is important to determine the treatment and keep you and your partner safe.

Question 10

what does creamy white discharge mean? period should be in 3 days?

Accepted Answer

: Any new, unexplained vaginal discharge should be professionally evaluated, so see your doctor soon. "Creamy" often implies slightly colored, e.g. yellowish, and colored discharge often means infection. STIs are possible, but of course only if you're sexually active and at risk (new partner, partner with other partners, etc). Good luck.

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