WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 2000: Re: brownish watery vaginal discharge

Re: brownish watery vaginal discharge

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:37:49 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 31 Dec 2000, amanda wrote: >
>I am 42, have had severe pelvic inflammatory disease in my twenties and
>thirties; one miscarriage (IVF pregnancy); and laser treatment for
>pre-cancerous cells 20 years ago. Gynaecologically I am probably a
>mess! For the last decade or so I have had a watery discharge between
>periods that means I have to wear a pad. This has got increasingly
>worse in recent times, and is now for most of the month between periods.
>It is also often brownish in colour. I have not had sex for five years,
>have had a smear and hormone tests and all is supposedly well, but I am
>sick of this!!! Please can anyone tell me what could be the cause of
>this and how I can cure it? Thanks. Amanda Wright.

Amanda

It may just be hormonal in nature, but I suggest you talk to your doc about it. I think you need an emb or sonohysterogram to be sure you do not have anything inside the uterus. Hope this helps.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

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*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
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