Yellow discharge before monthly

Often, women notice the appearance of yellow discharge immediately before menstruation. Most often, this phenomenon is the first symptom of a reproductive system of infectious etiology. Let's take a closer look and tell you about whether it's possible to have bright or dark yellow discharge before the menstruation and whether it's always a sign of the disease.

In what cases, yellow discharge before menstruation can be regarded as normal?

As a rule, vaginal discharge, their character, are directly dependent on the fluctuations in the level of hormones. This is why most women can not have the same discharge during the menstrual cycle. Sometimes yellow secretions without odor before menstruation can be considered as a variant of the norm if they do not cause any subjective sensations (itching, discomfort) and cease after the end of menstrual bleeding.

Also, sometimes, yellow discharge before the most menses can be regarded as a subjective sign of pregnancy. Such a color they can acquire by virtue of a change in the hormonal background in the body of a pregnant woman.

What diseases can yellow evidences indicate before menstruation?

Most often, this kind of secretions indicate the presence of diseases of the reproductive system in a woman's body. Of the most common, we can distinguish the following violations:

  1. Bacterial vaginitis. Allocations are accompanied by severe itching, burning, and during sexual intercourse women complain of the appearance of soreness.
  2. Colpitis. With this disease, the discharge is almost always accompanied by swelling and itching of the external genitalia. Often, such a symptom is accompanied by pain in the back, in the lower abdomen.
  3. Erosion of the cervix is often accompanied by a yellow-brown discharge before the menstrual period. At the same time, their volume is small. Brown color gives blood, which can be allocated, for example, after sexual intercourse.
  4. Salpingitis. In the acute form of this disease, yellow and abundant discharge, and in chronic form - scanty. Before and during the months, there are always strong pains, poor appetite and painful urination.
  5. Adnexitis is characterized by the appearance of yellow-green discharge before menstruation. Green color gives pus, which is present in the vaginal fluid.
  6. Chlamydia is accompanied by the appearance of purulent, yellow discharge, which have an unpleasant odor. A woman often complains of severe itching in the vagina.
  7. With trichomoniasis, the secretions are not just yellow, but slightly greenish and with bubbles. The smell is specific, like rotten fish. On the genitals, redness is noted, and a woman is troubled by severe itching.

As you can see, the list of diseases in which yellow discharge can be noted is quite large. Therefore, in order to correctly determine their cause, consultation and examination of the gynecologist is necessary.