Vaginal Discharge WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Vaginal Discharge and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. iVillage (via YourTotalHealth): Vaginal Discharge yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com - Vaginal Discharge
  2. Cleveland Clinic: Vaginal Discharge Overview my.clevelandclinic.org - Vaginal Discharge Overview
  3. About.com: Let's Talk About Vaginal Discharge womenshealth.about.com - Let's Talk About Vaginal Discharge
  4. American Academy of Family Physicians (via FamilyDoctor): Vaginal Discharge: Changes That May Be Signs Of A Problem familydoctor.org - Vaginal Discharge: Changes That May Be Signs Of A Problem
  5. Palo Alto Medical Foundation: Vaginal Discharge pamf.org - Vaginal Discharge
  6. TeensHealth: Are Changes In My Vaginal Discharge OK? kidshealth.org - Are Changes In My Vaginal Discharge OK?
  7. A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Vaginal Discharge nlm.nih.gov - Vaginal Discharge
  8. MedicineNet: Vaginal Discharge medicinenet.com - Vaginal Discharge
  9. NetDoctor.co.uk: Vaginal Discharge netdoctor.co.uk - Vaginal Discharge
  10. Womens Health Zone: Identify Your Abnormal Vaginal Discharge With Three Symptoms! womenhealthzone.com - Identify Your Abnormal Vaginal Discharge With Three Symptoms!


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Research Notes on Vaginal Discharge


Vaginal discharge is normal and all women experience it. A normal vaginal discharge is clear and has no foul odor.1 Signs that may indicate infection include change in color of the discharge, heavier flow, and redness and itching that occurs around the reproductive organ.2 Douching, toilet hygiene, and using panty liners and cotton underwear are some personal habits that promote vaginal health.3 Prevention and proper hygiene is important.

Fast Facts:

  • Menstruation is a factor that affects the type of vaginal discharge. 1
  • It is thicker at specific times like during breastfeeding.4
  • Reducing stress can also prevent heavy discharge.5

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 About.com: Let's Talk About Vaginal Discharge
  2. ↑ Cleveland Clinic: Vaginal Discharge Overview
  3. ↑ iVillage (via YourTotalHealth): Vaginal Discharge
  4. ↑ MedicineNet: Vaginal Discharge
  5. ↑ A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Vaginal Discharge

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