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Leucorrhoea - Causes, Symptom, Cure, Treatment of Leucorrhoea

Leucorrhoea is a type of condition seen in women in which there is a whitish discharge from the vagina. It may be thick,viscid and foul smelling. Leucorrhoea is a medical term for white discharges which is an excessive secretion of the vagina. It is very common in females nowadays, i.e. more than 30 per cent of girls suffer from leucorrhoea and feel discomfort and pain. It may be mild to severe, and varies from person to person.

Causes of Leucorrhoea

The most common causes are vaginal infection and hormonal and metabolic disorders. Whenever the body is loaded with toxins due to wrong dietary habits and the eliminative organs such as skin, bowels, lungs, and kidneys are unable to eliminate the toxins, the body produces a profuse discharge or elimination through the mucous membrane of the uterus and vagina in the form of leucorrhoea. AYURVEDA considers that leucorrhoea is caused by the vitiation of kapha.It occurs mainly among weak,emaciated and anaemic women.

Pathological leucorrhoea - is a discharge occurring due to disease or malfunction of the female reproductive tract. It is the alarming sign for requirement of cleanliness and treatment. If you ignore this alarm, the infection will go inside to rob your uterus or fertility. The nature of discharge varies from slimy to thick bloody discharge with foul odour.

Symptoms of leucorrhoea

Along with the whitish discharge there is a weakness as well as pain in the lumbar region and the calves.In chronic form leucorrhoea causes irritability.The patient develops black patches under the eyes. Mostly there won't be any symptom other than discharge. Discharge may be slimy, viscid to dark coloured or even bloody with a foul smell.

In some cases, the accompanying symptoms are:

Lower abdominal pain
Painful sexual act
Backache and pain in the leg, especially thigh and calf muscles
Intense itching with odema of vagina
Soreness and burning in the genital tract
Burning urination and frequent urge to pass very little urine
Irritability and lack of concentration in work due to consciousness of discharges
Digestive disturbances like constipation or diarrhoea or vomiting
General tiredness due to loss of vital fluids as discharges

Treatment and Cure of Leucorrhoea

In general, the Allopathy system of medicine concentrates on the infection and so uses antibiotics as a course for 7 days.

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