So you're having sex and everything is going well, but when the penis is removed from the vagina it's covered in a white, creamy discharge that both excites and concerns you. It has no smell, it doesn't stain and it seems to appear whenever she's really enjoying the experience. What is this white, creamy fluid-like substance that's coming from the vagina when she's excited and why does it happen?

Cervical fluid = part of discharge
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Vaginal discharge is a healthy part of vaginal health. More to the point, the discharge can mean your vagina is healthy. However, from time to time, white discharge may be a sign of an underlying problem. A thick, white discharge can occur throughout your menstrual cycle. The discharge may start out thinner in the days leading up to ovulation, or when an egg is released. During ovulation , the discharge or mucus may become very thick, and mucus-like.
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Not to fret! The vagina is lined with membranes that produce moisture and mucus, meaning there is always some level of wetness inside. This moisture may be indicative of fertility, sexual arousal, or infection. Cervical fluid, or cervical mucus, is created and secreted from the membranes of the cervix. The mucus aids sperm in passing through the cervix and into the uterus and Fallopian tubes for fertilization and impregnation. Cervical fluid may also continue throughout pregnancy. However, there are some general rules of thumb. First, healthy cervical mucus can smell strong, but should not be overwhelming we're not sure what the line is either, but know that some smell is normal or foul-smelling.
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