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Do girls have to have discharge right before there first period? or is that just for some?

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Dr. Juan Richiusa answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Normal : Sometimes vaginal discharge before or after your period is hormonally related. Decrease or increase of hormones may change the vaginal environment and ph this giving way to change in vaginal flora.

Answered 8/5/2012

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Common: Young women can have some light staining of their panties for up to 6 months prior to their first formal menses.

Answered 10/19/2016

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