Sexual Health
How does yellowing of vaginal discharge occur? Several factors should be familiar with
Leucorrhea is a female Vaginal discharge, which lubricates the vagina. However, there are also abnormalities in the leucorrhea. Yellowing of the leucorrhea is one of them, and we should also pay attention to it.
What is yellowing of vaginal discharge
Yellowing of vaginal discharge is a manifestation of abnormal vaginal discharge, such as ignition, spleen and stomach deficiency heat, and physiological vaginal discharge. In addition, infection, Vaginitis, cervical erosion and other disease factors caused by improper clothing may lead to yellowing of leucorrhea and yellowing of pathological leucorrhea.
Under normal circumstances, the symptoms of vaginal discharge are white, flocculent, and viscous liquids, often odorless or slightly fishy. If the symptoms of yellow vaginal discharge are not obvious, drinking more water, paying attention to personal hygiene, and avoiding spicy food can alleviate the symptoms. If the symptoms are obvious, even accompanied by odor, it should be considered that it is caused by inflammation, such as Vaginitis. Yellowing leucorrhea may indicate inflammation. Female friends must pay attention and go to the hospital in time for Symptomatic treatment.
Reasons for the yellowing of vaginal discharge
1. Ignite: Bad habits such as staying up late, drinking less water, and liking spicy food can easily cause women to ignite. A body fire may cause the vaginal discharge to turn yellow.
2. Spleen and stomach deficiency heat: Women with spleen and stomach deficiency heat are prone to yellowing of their vaginal discharge. Women can alleviate symptoms by regulating their spleen and stomach.
3. Improper attire: Wearing tight nylon pants for a long time may cause an increase in perineal humidity and temperature, promote mold growth and reproduction, affect vaginal discharge, and cause symptoms of vaginal discharge turning yellow.
4. Vaginitis:
(1) Trichomoniasis: Trichomoniasis is a common gynecological disease, which is mainly manifested by an increase in leucorrhea, in the shape of yellow green foam.
(2) Moldy Vaginitis: This kind of inflammation is caused by Candida albicans infection. The main symptoms are increased leucorrhea and pruritus of vulva
(3) Senile Vaginitis: It is mostly seen in elderly women who have been menopause for many years. The typical leucorrhea is yellowish watery or purulent.
5. Cervical erosion: Mild cervical erosion leads to an increase in vaginal discharge, yellowing in color, sticky and odorous appearance.
Reasons for the Yellowing and Odor of Leucorrhea
1. The leucorrhea turns yellow and has a fishy smell: if the leucorrhea turns yellow and has a fishy smell, the possibility of suffering from Vaginitis caused by Haemophilus vaginalis is high, and the leucorrhea has a special fishy smell. At the same time, in addition to the foul odor of vaginal discharge, there may also be symptoms such as vaginal burning, pain, itching, and dampness of the external genitalia.