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Q: Vaginal Discharge Just Before a Period
asked by: DoctorQuestion on January 18th, 2006
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question: I usually get lots of vag. Discharge just before my period.
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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD
replied on January 26th, 2006
Teen Pregnancy Answer A210
Vaginal discharge is usually increases a little just before menstruation but you will have to visit a gynecologist to elimimate vaginal infection as a possible cause. You can request a vaginal examination and a Pap smear to aid you and the doctor in making this conclusion.


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