Normal vaginal discharge is usually white or clear with a mild odor. If your discharge appears grey, it could be a sign of an infection called bacterial vaginosis. Discharge that is white and clumpy ...

Vaginal discharge plays a key role in keeping the vagina healthy. (Photo: Getty images) Although vaginal discharge can be a source of embarrassment or even concern for some, it plays a key role when ...

Vaginal discharge is part of the territory that comes with having a vagina. Odds are you don’t really pay attention to your vaginal discharge colors until you notice an unusual shade. You probably ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) affects 1 in 3 women, causing embarrassment and discomfort. However, according to a recent study, BV occurs in nearly 29% of 14‐ to 49‐year‐old women in the United States, ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vaginal yeast infections can both cause pain and discomfort, difficulty urinating, and itching. Other symptoms, such as vaginal discharge, may differ. Treatment will ...

There’s nothing fishy about wanting to know more about vaginal discharge. In fact, it could save your life. Navigating through myths associated with the body as a young adult (and a fully grown adult, ...

Strong odor with vaginal discharge is a common symptom of bacterial vaginosis (BV). Itchiness and a burning sensation when urinating are also possible. Untreated BV may increase your chance of getting ...

There are certain vaginal discharge colors that'll set off some serious alarm bells (looking at you, green). But then there are others that fall into a confusing middle ground, like gray discharge.

Let’s be real — your vagina is like a built-in messenger. It doesn’t send emails, but it does deliver clues about your health through discharge. That slippery, sticky, sometimes confusing fluid isn’t ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a bacterial infection that causes unusual vaginal discharge with a fish-like odor. Although BV can transmit to others via sexual activity, healthcare professionals do not ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Bacterial vaginosis (BV) can cause a thin discharge and a strong fish-like odor. Some evidence suggests that BV may be a sexually transmitted infection (STI).Treating ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Key Takeaways White discharge after your period is usually normal and healthy. Hormonal changes during your cycle can cause the discharge to change in color and ...