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Vaginal Discharge: What Is Normal?

Weekend doctor

By Abby Maas, APRN-CNP
Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology

Vaginal discharge is the fluid or mucous that comes from the vagina. This is a common concern among women and leads many to see their healthcare provider. Vaginal discharge can be normal unless it occurs with itching, burning, or other bothersome symptoms. Different causes of vaginal discharge can cause similar symptoms. It is recommended to seek examination to determine the cause of a vaginal discharge.

Terri Sue Hites-Suter was retired from Hardin County Job and Family Service

Terri Sue Hites-Suter, 72, died Dec. 17, 2020, at Lima Memorial Health System.  Terri was born August 18, 1948, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to the late David and Myra (Cox) Grant. On Sept. 25, 2000 she married Walter "Steve" Suter who survives.

Terri graduated from Upper Scioto Valley High School and later graduated from beauty school. Terri had taught at Ohio State Beauty Academy in Lima and retired from Hardin County Job and Family Services. She was a member of the Roundhead United Methodist Church. 

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A Bluffton Christmas post card scene

Snow, Christmas lights, a holiday exhibit on a small-town church lawn. That says a lot. You might toss into the conversation that Bluffton is a village of 10,000-plus Christmas lights. This scene is part of the Icon's nighttime holiday windowshopping walk down Main Street.

Meet the varsity Pirates

Wrestling, basketball, cheerleaders photos below

Here are the Bluffton High School varsity, junior varsity and freshmen winter teams. The junior high teams were featured yesterday. Click here to view those teams.

Varsity wrestling team
1st row: Caden Habegger, Isaiah Mikesell, Kyle Basil, Thayne Kleman, Junior Carnauba, Tayton Kleman.

2nd row: Coach Kleman, Jeremy Sturgeon, Kaden Basil, Trent Howard, Wyatt Gossard, Coach Kleman.

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The science of hot chocolate and lots of other fun activities

At BFR's Dec. 23 winter STEM camp • Registration underway now

Bluffton Family Recreation is taking registration for a one-day Winter STEM Camp, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

The camp takes place Wednesday, Dec. 23, with early drop-off beginning at 7:30 a.m. at BFR.

Camp starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. Late pick-up continues until 5:30 p.m.

“The camp will explore the science of hot chocolate and – fingers crossed – snowballs,” said Tinch. And, there’s lots more winter STEM fun planned, he added.

Longest night worship service Monday

Bluffton Presbyterian Church will provide an online "longest night worship service" on Monday, according to Karol Farris Schilling, pastor.

The service is at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 21. It is online only at: facebook.com.blufftonpc/videos. A Facebook login is not required to watch.

"This service provides a time of contemplation for persons struggling this holiday season," she said. 

 

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