Your guide to menstrual cramps. Dysmenorrhoea is the medical term for the painful cramps that may occur immediately before or during the menstrual period. There are two types of dysmenorrhoea: primary dysmenorrhoea and secondary dysmenorrhoea. Primary dysmenorrhoea is another name for common menstrual cramps.
Vaginal Discharge, Itching or Irritation. Getting Started. Vaginal discharge, itching and irritation are common symptoms that affect every woman at least once in her life. This guide will help you understand what may be causing your symptoms and will help you to know when it is important to seek medical attention.
Symptoms - The primary symptom of BV is an abnormal, odorous vaginal discharge. The fish-like odor is noticeable especially after intercourse. Women with BV also may have burning during urination or itching around the outside of the vagina, or both. However, nearly half of the women with clinical signs of BV report no symptoms. A physician may observe these signs during a physical examination and may confirm the diagnosis by doing tests of vaginal fluid.