What Color Is Normal Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy?
Learn about the typical color and characteristics of vaginal discharge during pregnancy and when to seek medical advice.
Video transcript
During pregnancy, vaginal discharge is usually thin, white, and mild-smelling or odorless. This is known as leukorrhea and is normal. However, if it changes in color, smell, or is accompanied by itching, it's important to consult a healthcare provider.
Questions and answers
What does normal vaginal discharge look like during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, normal vaginal discharge is typically thin, white, mild-smelling or odorless, known as leukorrhea.
When should I worry about changes in pregnancy discharge?
If the discharge changes color, develops a strong odor, or is accompanied by itching or discomfort, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.
What is leukorrhea in pregnancy?
Leukorrhea is the normal, thin, white vaginal discharge commonly experienced during pregnancy that indicates healthy hormonal changes.