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Vaginal discharge after menopause
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Why an antiviral?: An antiviral is for stopping viral infections. Just having a clear vaginal discharge doesn't mean there is a need for an antiviral. The primary care d... Read More
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5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience
Clear or white: The normal vaginal discharge is clear or white. After menopause there may be less vaginal discharge due to the lower estrogen levels. Green, gray, or... Read More
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Dr. Cynthia Frazieranswered
Gynecology 41 years experience
Vaginal discharge: may change gradually after menopause. In a woman who does not use hormones, the vaginal mucosa gradually becomes atrophic or thin. This can cause an i... Read More
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2.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Kathleen Handsanswered
Endocrinology 69 years experience
Vaginosis: Vaginosis. A bacterial vaginitis where the vault is colonized with bacteria. See your PCPS or GYN for antibiotics. This needs to be examined to obtain... Read More
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3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Usually blood: Brown discharge is usually blood. Postmenopausal bleeding should always be evaluated. See an Obgyn for an assessment
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395 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rifat Naghmianswered
Internal Medicine 48 years experience
Menstruation: Periods vary widely from woman to woman. Some periods are punctual, some are unpredictable. See your doctor who may prescribe you oral contraceptives ... Read More
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671 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Various reasons: 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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1.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Collinsanswered
Family Medicine 43 years experience
Vaginal infection?: This is likely a vaginal infection. See your doctor and get checked. Good luck!
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3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
There is no way to answer without knowing the cause of the increased discharge, or at least more information to judge the possibilities. However, if y... Read More
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Reviewed Dec 30, 2022
A 62-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Time to see doctor: After menopause, vaginal bleeding is called post-menopausal bleeding. Endometrial atrophy may be the cause... the tissue that lines the uterus can bec... Read More
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