is it normal for my discharge to smell after my period
Discharge helps clean and moisten the vagina as well as prevent and fight infection. Normal discharge can vary in texture and color depending on where a girl is in her menstrual cycle. There are times when discharge can be a sign of a problem, though. See your doctor if you notice any of the following: 1  discharge that is brownish, greenish, or grayish in color. 2  discharge that looks like pus. 3  discharge that looks like cottage cheese.  discharge that looks 1  foamy. discharge that has a strong or unpleasant fishy smell.  burning, swelling, itching, or redness along with the discharge.