Patient's question:
I am a 97-year-old female with poor mental state. I feel sick. After checking, I found out which disease it is. Please ask: How should yellow discharge be treated?Doctor's answer:
According to your description, yellow discharge is a symptom of vaginitis, which generally does not resolve on its own. If left untreated, it may worsen. It is recommended to visit a hospital for examination. A routine test of vaginal discharge should be conducted, followed by symptomatic treatment. In terms of diet, it is advisable to avoid smoking, alcohol, spicy foods, seafood, and sweet, rich foods. Personal hygiene should be maintained, and external genital cleanliness should be paid attention to. During treatment, sexual activity should be avoided.Additionally, the patient needs to adhere to a balanced diet, maintain regular sleep patterns, and regulate physical and mental health. In daily life, it is important to maintain a positive mood and consume more light, soft, and easily digestible foods. Drinking plenty of water and eating more vegetables and fruits is also beneficial.