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What Causes Unusual White Vaginal Discharge?
Posted on
Mon, 3 Aug 2015
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Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Mon, 3 Aug 2015
Answered on
Wed, 19 Aug 2015
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Question : I'm a 35 yrs old lady,n having white discharge since last two days.
Brief Answer:
Need more information.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I can understand your concerns.
White discharge can be a normal finding or it can be due to few reasons but before giving my opinion I want to ask a few questions from you.
White discharge is associated with foul smell or itching?
Are you on birth control pills or taking any medication?
Are you suffering from any disease like diabetes?
Have you done unprotected sex?
Please revert back to me with my answers.
Hope to hear from you soon.
Good luck.
Regards
Need more information.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I can understand your concerns.
White discharge can be a normal finding or it can be due to few reasons but before giving my opinion I want to ask a few questions from you.
White discharge is associated with foul smell or itching?
Are you on birth control pills or taking any medication?
Are you suffering from any disease like diabetes?
Have you done unprotected sex?
Please revert back to me with my answers.
Hope to hear from you soon.
Good luck.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Yes,i've had unprocted sex two weeks ago. And i've stop taking OCP since last 3months.
I'm not diebetic.
Taking a medicine called VSL3 since last two weeks.
The white discharge is not coming with a foul smell,but i was having itching one week ago. I have had CetzineD n it has gone. Thnx.
I'm not diebetic.
Taking a medicine called VSL3 since last two weeks.
The white discharge is not coming with a foul smell,but i was having itching one week ago. I have had CetzineD n it has gone. Thnx.
Brief Answer:
Most likely a fungal infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for the answers.
White discharge is most likely due to fungal infection and you should consult a Gynecologist and get yourself examined.
You can use V- wash to clean the area,apply candid- b cream for local application.
Use Clingen - v vaginal tablets for 6-7 days.
Keep the area dry and clean, consume healthy and nutritious diet,do protected sex in future.
If symptoms persist after 6-7 days consult a Gynecologist for the same.
If you are not having any further questions and wants to close the discussion please accept my answer (if found useful ).
Good luck.
Regards
Most likely a fungal infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for the answers.
White discharge is most likely due to fungal infection and you should consult a Gynecologist and get yourself examined.
You can use V- wash to clean the area,apply candid- b cream for local application.
Use Clingen - v vaginal tablets for 6-7 days.
Keep the area dry and clean, consume healthy and nutritious diet,do protected sex in future.
If symptoms persist after 6-7 days consult a Gynecologist for the same.
If you are not having any further questions and wants to close the discussion please accept my answer (if found useful ).
Good luck.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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