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TOTAL TMI Mucous Plug Question!
Asked by J.P. from Phoenix
on November 14, 2010
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Ok, sorry to be gross but we're all ladies here, eh? I am 39.5 weeks and had my membranes stripped on Thursday (39 wks). On Saturday morning I thought I lost my whole ...
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- Mine came out in a BIG glob... all at one time. THEN that SAME day... I went into labor.
- Sounds totally normal to me. Usually the "mucus plug" comes out as just a bunch of slimy, stringy mucus and never remotely resembles a plug. It's called a "mucus plu...
- The mucus plug is actually pretty big. It's not uncommon to have a tablespoon or more. When it's tinged with blood, you know that labor is right around the corner. ...
Mucous Plug vs Meconium
Asked by M.K. from Sheboygan
on September 13, 2008
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I have less than 2 weeks to go till due date (yeah!) and all prenatal exams have been fine. I have had increased cervical discharge/mucous--it is defiitely gelatinous...
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- Meconium can't pass through the water bag. So, unless your water has broken (then you'd be in labor), it's just your mucus plug. Good Luck with #2! Speedy delivery ...
- I'm sure it is just your mucous plug. I just dealt with the same thing about 3 months ago. It does have some brownish color to it, but it was mostly mucousy. That p...
- Good morning, M.! This is a question for your doctor, but I would like to assure you, having an encounter with a "meconium situation" myself, that is not meconium and...
Dry Cleaning Question - Whites
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on June 2, 2011
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The last time my dry cleaner laundered my white suits, they ruined them. They were tinged with a brown film (probably the cleaning solution they use).
Is there a...
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- Geez, doesn't ANYONE know the answer to this question?! I don't either, but I'm tired of lookin' at the big Goose Egg! (I would probably go to a DIFFERENT dry clean...
- Sounds like you need a new dry cleaner. I've had white stuff dry cleaned successfully without the problem you are talking about. Instead of it being the cleaning...
- There are Dry Cleaning at home products that you can try if you havent already. There is one from "Woolite Dry Cleaner's Secret Dry Cleaning Cloths" that have great...
Am I Miscarrying?
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on October 30, 2006
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I just found out on Friday that I am pregnant with my fourth baby. I have been ecstatic. However, on Thursday, I spent the day with very heavy cramping in my upper abd...
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- I have never had any miscarriages but like everyone else has said I would go to the ER and have them look at you just in case hopefully everything will be Ok. Let me k...
- Drive to the emergency room immediately. Call your doctor on the way. It sounds like you could be miscarrying.
- J., I have had 2 miscarriages and done as much reading & researching as I can on the subject. (And I am now having a healthy pregnancy). About 50% of women who have...
Spotting...
Asked by K.L. from Seattle
on May 26, 2010
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I have a little spotting this morning and I'm only two months pregnant. Is this normal or should I go check it out? I thought I'd heard that it's "normal"...is this ...
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- Hi Khanhly: Spotting in the first trimester is not uncommon, but I would still tell my doctor about it. They may want to check an ultrasound. I'm 13 weeks. Hang in th...
- Look, I don't want to freak you out, but please listen to the other posters' advice to call your doctor. I was pregnant last summer. I spotted a bit around 5 or 6 week...
- Normal if the blood is tinged pink or brown. If it becomes red then it is a likely miscarriage. If you have a fibroid it doesn't mean you won't have a full term baby....
BM And Bleeding
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on October 3, 2010
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Ok.......this is not something I exactly want to talk about. I am going to be 8 weeks pregnant on Tues. I have no children and also had a miscarriage in June at 6 week...
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- Are you sure it's vaginal bleeding? I mean I'm not trying to question your judgement, but if it only happens when you go #2, I'd be surprised, but you know your body ...
- Be sure to talk to you doctor, but I had this with both of my kids and I am pretty sure (99.9%) that it was vaginal bleeding. The doctor never really seemed to underst...
- are you bleeding when you poop or is it vaginal? if its poop - then you need to start drinking more water. are you having to strain? try drinking v8 fusion juice. it r...
What to Do About Thrush???
Asked by N.D. from San Francisco
on April 17, 2008
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MY 3 month old has Thrush! I am breastfeeding twins, and am afraid of the other getting it too. Doc recommends Nystatin. I 've read many differing results. Anyone ...
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- My son got thrush at about 4 months. He took Nystatin and it cleared right up!
- I'm a big fan of probiotics for treating candida (yeast, thrush) myself, but I'm not sure how they would be given to a baby. Maybe get the children's version that is ...
- My son got thrush after a few rounds of antibiotics... the Nystatin worked great, cleared it up in a few days. I don't believe the other twin can get it as it's just a...
Is This Normal? Could It Be Part of the Mucus Plug?
Asked by H.P. from Altoona
on December 18, 2007
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Hi I'm 35 wks pregnant today and when I went to my ob last week I was having some cramping and a lot of bh contractions so they decided to check me and he said that I ...
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- That is completely normal. It might not be your plug, it might just be thick mucus too. Near the end of all of my pregnancies I would get a lot of thick discharge th...
- Happy Birthday and congrats on your son. I lost them in clumps too with both of my boys. Good Luck!
- maybe a yeast infection discharge... here's a link.... http://women.webmd.com/tc/vaginal-yeast-infections-topic-overview
Bottle Nipples for Breastfed Baby
Asked by M.M. from Minneapolis
on September 17, 2007
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We are trying to find a bottle nipple that our daughter will take that doesn't take so long for her to eat. I returned to work today and it took her 2 hours and she d...
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- I used the Playtex with the bag with my first and then got sick of the bag with my second and used Avent. They were wonderful! FYI, when it comes time to transition ...
- I used Avent, but I found that with any of the bottle nipples, they all flowed faster than breastfeeding! So, we had the problem of the milk coming TOO fast, instead ...
- I was exclusively breast feeding my son but now that I'm getting ready to go back to work we used Breastflow. At first I really liked the nipple but after a few uses i...
Mucous Plug
Asked by K.A. from San Francisco
on November 16, 2008
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Just wondering...how big is the mucous plug? I just started my 25th week of pregnancy and I think I lost mine tonight. The advice nurse didn't seem too concerned - b...
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- I have no idea about mucous plugs but I went into preterm labor at 25 weeks. DO NOT PANIC, but as they say here, go to the hospital. It could be nothing, it could brin...
- I also lost my mucus plug at around the same time as you. I think I was 26 weeks. Did you have a lot of bleeding. I went to the ER and had to stay in the hospital. ...
- Hi K., I don't want to belittle anyone else's experience, but please don't stress out about it. As mentioned previously, you can make and lose several mucous plug...
