Abnormal vaginal discharge in women cannot be ignored. These six situations require vigilance

Abnormal vaginal discharge is particularly common among women, with many reasons and various manifestations. After abnormal vaginal discharge, reasonable measures must be taken immediately.

Type of abnormal vaginal discharge

1. Physiological leukorrhea abnormality: Physiological leukorrhea abnormality is influenced by the physiological cycle. As the secretion of estrogen in the female body increases, the amount of leukorrhea increases, transparent as protein, and can be stretched.

2. Pathological leukorrhea abnormalities: pathological leukorrhea abnormalities are mostly caused by gynecological diseases. The leukorrhea presents many abnormal phenomena, such as excessive amount, odor, transparent or grayish yellow color, and even foam or curd.

Abnormal symptoms of vaginal discharge

1. Yellow watery leukorrhea: After continuous vaginal bleeding, a large amount of purulent and foul smelling leukorrhea flows out of the vagina. The first consideration should be advanced cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, or submucosal fibroid infection. Patients with paroxysmal discharge should pay attention to the possibility of fallopian tube cancer.

2. Purulent leucorrhea: yellow or yellow green, sticky or foamy, smelly, mostly Vaginitis, of which Trichomoniasis is the most common, with more vulva itching. It can also be seen in chronic Cervicitis, senile Vaginitis, Endometritis, uterine effusion or vaginal foreign bodies.

3. Cheese like or tofu like leukorrhea: mostly caused by fungal infections.

4. Bloody vaginal discharge: If there is blood mixed with vaginal discharge, one should be cautious of the possibility of malignant tumors such as cervical cancer and endometrial cancer. However, benign lesions such as Cervical polyp, cervical erosion, submucosal myoma, dysfunctional uterine bleeding disease, urethral caruncle, senile Vaginitis can also cause bloody leucorrhea and a small amount of blood caused by Intrauterine device.

5. Urinary dysfunction accompanied by increased vaginal discharge: In typical gonococcal infections, the amount of vaginal discharge and urethral discharge increases equally, presenting as yellow purulent and intense inflammatory response. Chlamydia caused Cervicitis leucorrhea viscosity is low, leukoaraic cervical secretions increase.

Precautions for abnormal vaginal discharge

1. Change underwear and maintain hygiene: Women should regularly change underwear and do not use cushions to replace underwear. Underwear should not be mixed with other clothes. Wash underwear with underwear soap. Expose your underwear to the sun to ensure it is clean and tidy.

2. Dietary regulation: Abnormal vaginal discharge can be divided into warm heat type, spleen deficiency type, and kidney deficiency type. For different types of abnormal vaginal discharge caused by different reasons, it can be adjusted through diet. If women with heat type leukorrhea, they can eat gingko tofu fried spleen deficiency type leukorrhea, pepper egg kidney deficiency type leukorrhea, and lotus seed thick Congee to regulate leukorrhea.