Watery leucorrhea

Introduction Women's physiological vaginal discharge is milky white, small amount, odorless and transparent. The influence of leucorrhea in adolescence changes. The amount of vaginal discharge during ovulation is high and the eggs are clean. The leucorrhea is a liquid secreted by the woman's vagina. The leucorrhea should be a leucorrhea abnormal like water. Watery leucorrhea is a phenomenon of leucorrhea abnormality, it will bring a lot of trouble to women, not only shorts are easy to wet, but also some smell makes women intolerable.

Cause

Leucorrhea water is a symptom, many diseases can lead to vaginal discharge, such as vaginitis, cervicitis.

In each menstrual cycle, the quality and quantity of leucorrhea also changes due to the frequent secretion of estrogen. Generally, in the middle of two menstrual periods (equivalent to ovulation), the secretion of estrogen reaches a peak. Excessive estrogen stimulates the secretion of more mucus in the cervix, so the leucorrhea water and leucorrhea are more and more transparent. The egg-like sample is sticky and can be drawn into a filament, and the genital area has a moist feeling. After ovulation of the follicles, progesterone increases and inhibits the secretion of cervical mucus. At this time, the amount of vaginal discharge is small and thick.

In the days before and after the menstrual cramps, due to pelvic congestion, vaginal exudate increased, vaginal discharge is also slightly more, there will also be vaginal discharge. If there are more exfoliated cells, the leucorrhea will be cloudy. In addition, vaginal discharge increases after pregnancy, sexual excitement and after sexual intercourse, and vaginal discharge can also occur. Pay attention to observation, if you are not at ease, it is best to go to the regular hospital to check, if there is inflammation, it is also timely treatment.

an examination

Related inspection

Leucorrhea examination gynecological ultrasound examination gynecological routine examination

Regular gynecological examination, examination of the cervix, examination of leucorrhea routine, if necessary, cervical smear and uterine attachment ultrasound examination to rule out organic lesions.

Differential diagnosis

Trichomonas vaginitis: caused by Trichomonas infection. Trichomonas is an anaerobic parasitic protozoa suitable for growth and reproduction in the vagina and inflammation. The typical leucorrhea is light yellow, gray or milky white. It is thin, large in quantity, and has an odor or rat smell. It contains fine foam and sometimes mixed with blood and purulent. The secretion often overflows the vaginal mouth and stimulates the skin of the vulva. The patient feels itching and burning. In combination with urinary tract infections, there may be frequent urination, dysuria, or even hematuria. Foam in the secretions is caused by the gas produced by the decomposition of carbohydrates in the vagina.

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