Has a Creamy Discharge?

Milky white discharge is a typical part of the menstrual cycle. According to Planned Parenthood, before ovulation occurs, a female's discharge can be white and cloudy. At this time, it can also feel sticky or tacky. However, white discharge may also signal a vaginal infection or pregnancy.

Is creamy discharge bad?

White and thin or thick discharge is a normal part of the menstrual cycle. The body typically uses the discharge to clear the vagina of bacteria to prevent infection. A person may notice some slight changes throughout their cycle, which are usually due to hormone levels fluctuating.

When should I expect a creamy discharge?

Sperm can start to swim through creamy discharge from about day 9 of a 28-day cycle (1). When ovulation does occur, the stretchy egg-white fluid becomes the easiest fluid type for sperm to swim through (6).

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.