There are more reasons for the amount of vaginal discharge, which may be due to physiological factors or pathological factors such as vaginitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, genital tumors, etc. It is recommended to consult a doctor in time to clarify the cause of the disease.
1. Physiological factors: women’s menstrual cycle is affected by estrogen and progesterone, and the secretion will gradually increase before ovulation, while the secretion will become more and more viscous after ovulation.
2. Pathological factors:
(1) Vaginitis: if there are bacterial, fungal and other infections, it is manifested as an increase in odoriferous vaginal discharge, accompanied by vulvar itching sensation and so on.
(2) Pelvic inflammatory disease: acute pelvic inflammatory disease is not completely cured leading to chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, its bacteria can be retrograde infection to the uterus, fallopian tubes, etc., which can cause symptoms such as increase in vaginal discharge, lower abdominal cramps, lumbar pain and discomfort.
(3) Genital tumors: such as uterine fibroids untreated for a long time can cause inflammation and erosion in the uterine area, causing increased vaginal discharge, which can also be manifested as purulent and bloody secretion, accompanied by peculiar smell.
The amount of vaginal discharge may also have other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, improve the relevant examination, under the guidance of a professional doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, targeted treatment.