YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for December, 2002: Re: vaginal discharge

Re: vaginal discharge

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:57:28 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Shelly wrote: >
>What is the normal amount of vaginal discharge for a woman to have? I
>have been discharging daily for about 5 months. It is a clear, thick
>mucus that usually doesn't smell. Sometimes when I go to the bathroom
>to urinate I have a big clump hanging from my vagina that looks similar
>to snot when you blow your nose. I was wondering if this was something
>caused from being taken off of the depo-provera shot , which I received
>for over 3 years, or could it be something caused from smoking
>cigerrettes or maybe from stress. Most days I hve to wear a pantiliner
>b/c my panties are wet from the discharge. I have an appointment at the
>health department on the 21st of January , I set it 3 months ago. They
>couldn't get me in before then. Do you think my problem is serious or
>is it o.k. to wait until my appointment and see how my exam does.
>
> thank you

Probably normal

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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