Your Health Questions
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Salty saliva on one side of your mouth might be due to a change in how your salivary glands work, which could be influenced by an infection, medication, or other local factors.

A noticeable vaginal odor without extra discharge can come from normal bodily changes like hormone shifts or subtle variations in the natural bacteria.

White clumpy vaginal discharge is often a sign of a yeast infection, which happens when the balance of germs in the vagina changes.

White foamy discharge may be caused by an infection, most commonly trichomoniasis, which is caused by a tiny parasite.

A common cause of white vaginal discharge that smells is bacterial vaginosis, where an imbalance in the natural bacteria causes the discharge to develop a fishy smell from a chemical called trimethylamine. Other types of infections can sometimes also cause unusual odors.

Green-yellow vaginal discharge is not typical and may signal an infection that needs attention.

Greyish white discharge can sometimes be normal, but it can also be a sign of an infection like bacterial vaginosis. Paying attention to changes in the discharge and other symptoms can help decide if a visit to a healthcare provider is needed.

Thick yellow vaginal discharge can be a sign of an infection or an imbalance in the bacteria in your vagina.

Brown, smelly vaginal discharge can mean that old blood is mixing with an infection. It is important to get it checked by a healthcare provider.

Brown spotting when wiping often means that older blood is coming out. This is not typically a cause for concern.

Clear but smelly vaginal discharge can sometimes be a sign of a harmless change in your body, but it might also indicate an infection like bacterial vaginosis.

Egg white vaginal discharge is a sign of high fertility—it means your body is in the stage of the cycle when you're most likely to get pregnant.

Yellow vaginal discharge can be a sign of an infection or an imbalance in the natural bacteria of your vagina.

Producing a lot of saliva can be a normal reaction or sometimes a sign that your body is trying to protect or clean your mouth, but in some cases, it might indicate an underlying issue.

Yellow nasal mucus is typically related to your body fighting an infection or allergies. A small amount blood in the mucus is common and is often related to inflammation and irritation of the nasal tissues.

White saliva at the corner of your mouth may indicate that the saliva is becoming thicker or drying out, which can be a sign of irritation or even a yeast infection like Candida that can lead to angular cheilitis.

Yellow vaginal discharge with an odor is often a sign that your body is fighting an infection, such as bacterial vaginosis or trichomoniasis.

Grey vaginal discharge can be a sign that the normal balance of bacteria in your vagina has changed, often due to an infection like bacterial vaginosis.

A normal vaginal smell is usually mild, slightly acidic, and not overpowering—often described as a light, natural odor that can vary throughout your cycle.

A big red bump on your lip might be a benign vascular lesion, such as a hemangioma or pyogenic granuloma, though other causes are also possible.

A hard white bump on your lip might be a harmless condition called milia, which is a tiny cyst made of trapped keratin, but other causes are possible and a check-up with a doctor is a good idea.

A white bump on your lip is usually a benign condition. Most commonly it is related to a mucocele but there are other less common causes.

Hot palms and soles can be due to conditions that change blood flow and nerve signals in your hands and feet, such as palmar hyperhidrosis or hand-foot syndrome.

Your legs feeling hot can be related to how your body moves blood around to help keep you cool.

Drooling on one side of the mouth can be caused by differences in how your muscles and nerves work on that side, which may lead to extra saliva pooling there.

Excess saliva on one side of the mouth can happen when one salivary gland or its control system acts differently than the other, causing more saliva to be produced or not cleared well.

Excess saliva on one side of your mouth might be linked to a local issue with the salivary glands or differences in how nerves and muscles manage saliva on that side.

Constantly hot hands and feet might be linked to a condition like erythromelalgia or changes in how your body moves blood to the skin.

Hot palms can happen when the nerves and sweat glands in your hands don’t work as expected, sometimes causing extra warmth or sweating without an illness.

Pain in the lower right abdomen after peeing can be caused by a urinary tract infection or, less commonly, muscle issues.