What is Lecourrohea?/or Vaginal discharge?


Vaginal discharge (medically known as leukorrhea), refers to the natural secretions that are released from a woman's vagina. These secretions are responsible for lubrication and the prevention of infectiion.


What are the causes of leukorrhea?
This discharge is often caused by inflammation or infection within the vagina or cervix. Its major cause is hormonal imbalance especially of oestrogen. It is primary female sex hormone which is responsible for the regulation and development of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics



What are symptoms of leucorrhoea?
With an increased white discharge from the body, a woman can experience weakness. In some cases, leucorrhoea can also be accompanied by other symptoms such as abdominal or lower back pain, constipation, headaches, menstrual cramps and frequent urination .