Is vaginal discharge before your period normal, and when should it be medically assessed in Europe?

Vaginal discharge before menstruation explained: hormonal changes, ovulatory cycle patterns, infection signs, and clinical evaluation.

In this episode, we outline how discharge typically changes during the menstrual cycle and how doctors distinguish normal physiological discharge from infection.

You’ll learn:

• How oestrogen and progesterone influence cervical mucus

• Why discharge may become thicker or creamier before a period

• What colours and textures are usually considered normal

• Signs of bacterial vaginosis or yeast infection

• When discharge with strong odour, itching, or pain requires testing

• How pregnancy may alter discharge patterns

• Situations wh ...