Leucorrhea is yellow and watery with a fishy smell

Many women suffer from abnormal leucorrhea. Some of them have yellowish discharge with an odor. In this case, they usually suffer from vaginitis. The actual diagnosis still depends on the test results. Usually, anti-inflammatory treatment will be enough. In a few cases, it may be cervical cancer. The following is an explanation of the relevant health knowledge about abnormal leucorrhea.

What is the reason for the yellow vaginal discharge that looks like water and has a fishy smell?

1. Be alert to the emergence of gynecological tumors

Speaking of the problem of yellow leucorrhea with a fishy smell, in fact, this condition is a common symptom among gynecological tumor patients. Often, gynecological tumor problems will cause patients to have yellow leucorrhea with a fishy odor, which is mainly caused by necrosis of diseased tissue. Among them, uterine fibroids, cervical adenocarcinoma, cervical cancer, etc. all need to be treated with caution.

2. Be alert to the occurrence of candidal vaginitis

Why does yellow leucorrhea have a fishy smell? When a woman is infected with candidal vaginitis, she usually experiences many discomforts such as excessive leucorrhea, yellow-green leucorrhea, sticky and fishy discharge, and genital itching. Therefore, we must pay attention to actively carry out anti-trichomoniasis treatment. Only in this way can we avoid the damage caused by repeated candidal vaginitis to the human body.

3. Be alert to the occurrence of cervicitis or endometritis

Women with endometritis and cervicitis will have milky white or light yellow discharge, and the amount of discharge is quite large. The discharge is thick and has an odor, and there are many discomforts such as lower abdominal pain. If you do not pay attention to timely treatment, it may affect women's normal work and life. Severe cases may even cause infertility. It is necessary to pay attention to and actively treat it.

Symptoms of abnormal vaginal discharge

1. Light yellow-brown leucorrhea: A large amount of pus-like and foul-smelling discharge from the vagina should first be considered as advanced cervical cancer, endometrial cancer or cervical fibroids with infection. Those who have intermittent discharge should be aware of the possibility of cervical adenocarcinoma.

2. Bean curd-like leucorrhea: The secretion is slightly yellow or yellow-green, thick or sticky, and has a peculiar smell. Most of them are caused by Trichomonas vaginitis, among which Candida vaginitis is more common, and there is often vulvar itching.

3. Cheese-like discharge or tofu-like leucorrhea-like discharge: a typical symptom of candidal vaginitis, often accompanied by severe vulvar itching.

4. Bloody leucorrhea: If there is blood in the secretions, you should be alert to the possibility of malignant tumors such as cervical cancer and endometrial cancer.

5. Urinary obstruction with excessive leucorrhea: In typical gonococcal infection, the secretions are increased in amount, yellowish pus, and show strong inflammatory mediators, just like the urethral secretions.

Why is the leucorrhea yellow, like water and has a fishy smell? It may be caused by gynecological inflammation and gynecological tumors. It is best to go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time. Don't abuse the lotion to clean it by yourself. If used improperly, it will not only backfire, but also aggravate the condition. Go to the hospital outpatient department to have a leucorrhea examination to see what the cause is.