Why is the vaginal discharge smelling a bit?

Some women with gynecological diseases often feel discomfort in their lower part, or have bloating and pain in the lower abdomen, or unbearable itching in the genitals. Some women feel that their leucorrhea is abnormal, and even accompanied by an odor. Women who often have leucorrhea with an odor feel very troubled, because they always have to change underwear and dare not stay in the crowd for too long. So why does leucorrhea smell a bit?

It may be gynecological inflammation. The odor of leucorrhea is embarrassing. If it occurs, you should find out the cause. There are several common types of vaginal discharge odors: fishy smell, which is often seen in vaginitis caused by Haemophilus vaginalis; fishy smell, which is common in vaginitis caused by anaerobic bacteria and Trichomonas infection; foul smell, which often indicates severe endometritis, cervical erosion or tumor. If there is an odor in the leucorrhea, it is recommended to go to the hospital's gynecology department for routine tests of leucorrhea, mycoplasma, chlamydia and cervical cytology. When bacterial infection is confirmed, Huahong tablets can be used in combination with Huahong Jinsong Antipruritic Wash for external use. Huahong tablets are not only antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, but also can remove blood stasis and relieve pain, and help eliminate the odor of leucorrhea.

When vaginal discharge has an odor, consider the following situations:

1. Inflammatory leucorrhea: The odor of leucorrhea varies depending on the source of infection. ① Fungal leucorrhea, often accompanied by severe vulvar itching or burning pain with odor; ② Trichomonas leucorrhea with odor; ③ Pelvic inflammatory disease leucorrhea with odor, including cervicitis, endometritis, adnexitis, etc. ④ Elderly vaginitis with leucorrhea and unpleasant odor.

2. Non-inflammatory leucorrhea: Any congestion of pelvic organs can cause leucorrhea with an unpleasant odor, some systemic diseases, physical weakness, highly retroflexed uterus, or pelvic tumors.

3. Cancerous leucorrhea: Most of them are meat washing water-like, have a foul smell, are large in amount, and cause severe vulvar irritation.

4. Foreign body leucorrhea: Foreign bodies left in the vagina after delivery or surgery, or IUDs, pessaries, and other foreign bodies can cause inflammation and lead to abnormal leucorrhea. Gynecological inflammation is the most common cause of leucorrhea odor. If it has been confirmed that the odor of leucorrhea is caused by inflammation, it is recommended to use a combination of Chinese and Western medicine treatment.

Abnormal leucorrhea caused by vaginitis and cervicitis is treated with local treatment plus oral Chinese patent medicine. Different types of vaginitis have different local medications. Pelvic inflammatory disease is mainly treated with oral medication. Western medicines include ofloxacin, cephalosporin antibiotics, etc.; Chinese patent medicines recommended include Gynecological Qianjin Tablets (capsules), which can inhibit bacteria and anti-inflammatory, reduce the use of antibiotics, and play a role in increasing efficacy and reducing toxicity; it can also enhance the body's immunity and reduce recurrence; studies have shown that it can improve the cleanliness of leucorrhea and reduce odor symptoms. If the symptoms are severe, you should go to the hospital for treatment in time.