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What Causes Thick White Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy?

Hello, I m just wondering if I should be worried and get cheaked as I m 33 weeks and I have a lot of heat coming from my vigina which causes me to sweet and sometimes I get a I guess u could call it a cheesy build up on the out side of my vigina I try to keep it as clean as possible tho but sometimes I get a niche on my clitoris . Is this an infection that could harm my baby durring birth or just moisture irritation. That will pass after birth???
Thu, 9 Apr 2015
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Hi, thanks for using healthcare magic

It is likely a yeast infections.

Yeast infections can occur in pregnancy. It would not have an adverse effect on your baby.
There are topical anti fungal agents that you can use that may be able to help treat it.

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What Causes Thick White Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy?

Hi, thanks for using healthcare magic It is likely a yeast infections. Yeast infections can occur in pregnancy. It would not have an adverse effect on your baby. There are topical anti fungal agents that you can use that may be able to help treat it. I hope this helps