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Taking Seasonale. Painful Period, White Fatty Discharge. What Could This Be?

hello, I am currently on the birth control Seasonale for about a year now. I am currently at the end of my pack and am on my period. It is extremely painful this time round and I had discharge of a white fatty substance. What could this be? i ve have it before when I wasn t sexually active so I know its not a miscarriage
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The passage of a white fatty substance before the beginning of the period could be thick vaginal secretions which is a normal occurrence. This is not a worrisome finding.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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Taking Seasonale. Painful Period, White Fatty Discharge. What Could This Be?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The passage of a white fatty substance before the beginning of the period could be thick vaginal secretions which is a normal occurrence. This is not a worrisome finding. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal , drrakhitayal@gmail.com