Patient's question:
I noticed abnormal white discharge two years ago, it was thick and sticky. Once I had a careful check, it was found to be moldy. After treatment, the white discharge became sticky, but upon further examination, no pathogenic bacteria were found, but the white discharge was still excessive.Doctor's answer:
Leukorrhea is a physiological phenomenon in women. Abnormal leukorrhea is a signal of diseases in the female internal reproductive system and should be taken seriously. Abnormal leukorrhea may simply involve an increase in quantity, or it may also include changes in color, texture, and odor. The characteristics of abnormal leukorrhea vary depending on the underlying disease. For the treatment of non-infectious leukorrhea disorders, it is necessary to promptly eliminate their triggers; whereas the majority of infectious disorders among abnormal leukorrhea require appropriate medication treatment based on their type.1. Trichomoniasis vaginitis, the most common type of leukorrhea disorder, is characterized by itching and irritation in the external genital area, sometimes even a sensation of crawling insects. Leukorrhea significantly increases in quantity, containing white foam and a sour odor. Metronidazole tablets (Flagyl) can be taken three times daily, with 200 mg per dose.
2. Candida vaginitis, characterized by severe itching in the external genital area,