It s normal and healthy to produce a clear or white discharge from your vagina. This mucus is produced naturally from the neck of the womb, known as the cervix. The amount of vaginal discharge varies throughout your menstrual cycle (brown discharge is usually the end of your period) and most pregnant women will get a pregnancy discharge . Healthy discharge doesn t have a strong smell or colour. You may feel an uncomfortable wetness, but you shouldn t have any itching or soreness around your vagina. How do I know if my discharge is unhealthy? a change in colour or consistency a sudden bad smell an unusually large amount of discharge another symptom alongside the discharge, such as itching outside your vagina or pain in your pelvis or tummy unexpected bleeding from the vagina.