What are the symptoms of vaginitis?

Vaginitis is a common gynecological disease, which causes many symptoms. There are also many types, and the manifestations vary. The most typical one is abnormal leucorrhea, which can cause some urinary system symptoms, such as frequent urination and urgency, etc. It often causes itching and pain in the private parts, and can cause redness. In addition, it is easy to cause leucorrhea to have an odor and abnormal color.

What are the symptoms of vaginitis?

Different types of vaginitis have different symptoms, but common symptoms include vulvar itching and increased vaginal discharge. The following article introduces the symptoms of different vaginitis to help female friends more easily distinguish the symptoms of different vaginitis.

1. Symptoms of Trichomonas vaginitis

Trichomonas vaginitis is often manifested by increased vaginal discharge, which is mostly milky white or yellow, and sometimes purulent, foamy, and has an odor. Severe Trichomonas vaginitis can cause bloody leucorrhea, accompanied by hematuria, dysuria and frequent urination.

Hazards: If Trichomonas vaginitis is not treated in time, it may be complicated by Trichomonas urethritis, pyelitis and cystitis. Trichomonas can block sperm, so it can easily cause infertility and affect normal sexual life.

2. Symptoms of candidal vaginitis

Vulvar itching and burning pain are the main symptoms of candidal vaginitis. The amount of leucorrhea will increase significantly and become like tofu dregs. Occasionally, urinary pain and frequent urination may occur. During a gynecological examination, a white membrane can be observed on the inner side of the labia minora and the vaginal mucosa. Removing the white membrane will reveal the red and swollen mucosal surface. Acute candidal vaginitis may cause erosions or shallow ulcers.

Hazards: If not treated promptly and radically, the disease will recur and may easily lead to premature birth, fetal infection, malformation and other problems.

3. Symptoms of nonspecific vaginitis

Women with nonspecific vaginitis experience a feeling of vaginal heaviness and burning, accompanied by pelvic discomfort and general fatigue. Vaginal secretions will increase significantly, appearing as purulent serous fluid with an unpleasant odor. Vaginal secretions can irritate the urethra, which can easily cause urinary urgency, frequent urination and pain when urinating.

Hazards: Nonspecific vaginitis can cause problems such as vaginal adhesions, vaginal pyometra, cervical pyometra, and can easily lead to pelvic inflammatory disease, premature rupture of membranes, chorioamnionitis, etc.

4. Symptoms of bacterial vaginosis

The main symptoms of bacterial vaginitis are increased vaginal discharge, grayish white color, thin and foamy appearance, and foul odor. The vaginal mucosa is congested and has scattered blood spots, and the vulva is itchy and burning.

5. Symptoms of senile vaginitis

Senile vaginitis can also cause symptoms such as increased leucorrhea, which is yellow and watery. Severe senile vaginitis is purulent, with a foul odor, and sometimes bloody or spotting. In addition, vulvar itching, burning sensation, lower abdominal distension, frequent urination, urgency, and pain when urinating are also symptoms of senile vaginitis.

6. Symptoms of cervical erosion

Symptoms caused by uterine erosion include a significant increase in leucorrhea, which is yellow and pus-like, accompanied by a feeling of heaviness in the waist and abdomen and itching of the vulva. Poor appetite, easy fatigue, pale complexion. Generally, the condition is divided into three categories: mild, moderate and severe according to the extent of cervical erosion.