Question 1

how will i know what does a white vaginal discharge mean?

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Vaginal discharge: A clumpy (cottage cheese- like), white, non- odorous discharge associated w itching, burning, swelling or redness can be due to yeast infections. Leukorrhea is a normal vaginal discharge (d/c).  D/c is composed of cellular debris, vaginal secretions ; bacteria ; is stimulated by ^ vaginal blood flow ; ^ estrogen.  D/c ^ is seen w ovulation (clear/stretchy), clear/watery or white d/c both occur &gt;.

Question 2

what does a white milky discharge mean during pregnancy is that normal?

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Yes: Women commonly experience white milky discharge during pregnancy called leukorrhea.  However if you have any change in color, itching, odor or burning, be sure to see your doctor.

Question 3

what does a brownish white vaginal discharge mean?

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Vaginal discharge: It is difficult to say without observing. Safest thing to do would be to go see a doctor. They can look at the discharge under a microscope or send it out for further analysis to try and determine what it is and offer you treatment.

Question 4

what does a lot of white discharge mean after ovulation? also what does watery discharge mean?

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There is: No meaning, it may be a yeast infection.  Watery discharge, i guess thinner discharge, may be vaginal secretions, ask yourself about itching.  A thong can increase discharge, .  It's is difficult to tie in vaginal discharge with ovulation.  Good luck, see if over the counter yeast medicine helps the white discharge, if so may be yeast.

Question 5

what does a thick white discharge after ovulation mean?

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Normal: The vaginal discharge becomes thinner and more copious at the time of ovulation. After ovulation that discharge will continue, and you would notice that increase from the vagina.

Question 6

having a white discharge can mean what?

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Female?: 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 urination or sex or redness/swelling  then it is best to see your gynecologist for evaluation ; accurate assessment.

Question 7

thick like white discharge what does that mean?

Accepted Answer

Normal vs infection: Some women's discharge varies w/time of month (relative to menses/periods). If you're otherwise asymptomatic, you can just take a wait & see attitude. If there's any itchiness to your vagina (i'm assuming that's where your discharge is coming from), you might have a yeast infection which should respond to many over-the-counter antifungals. If you're sexually active w/o using condoms, go see ur doc.

Question 8

what does it mean when you see white discharge?

Accepted Answer

White discharge.: A clumpy (cottage cheese- like), white, non- odorous discharge associated w itching, burning, swelling or redness can be due to yeast infections. When pregnant vaginal discharge is thin, white ; milky. Eukorrhea is a normal vaginal discharge (d/c).  D/c is composed of cellular debris, vaginal secretions ; bacteria ; is stimulated by ^ vaginal blood flow ; ^ estrogen. Leukorrhea usually doesn't  &gt;.

Question 9

what does a lot of stretchy thickish white discharge mean?

Accepted Answer

Discharge: Usually thick white vaginal discharge indicates a vaginal infection. Itching or foul odor would be more suspicious. You could try inserting antiyeast vaginal creams recommended by your pharmacist. If discharge persists, see your gynecologist for diagnosis and treatment.

Question 10

im one day late with white discharge. what does that mean?

Accepted Answer

HPT: Sexually active or inactive.? It doesn't necessarily mean anything. However, if you have had unprotected vaginal intercourse  these findings could be consistent with (but not diagnostic of ) pregnancy. The easiest way to find out is to take a home pregnancy test.

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