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Mucus Plug
Asked by M.W. from Sacramento
on December 20, 2007
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Hi Ladies,
I am 36 1/2 weeks pregnant and I lost my mucus plug a few days ago. I'm wondering how long it took other women to go into labor after losing their plugs...
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- I lost mine and then almost 48hrs later I was at the hospital with labor pains.. good luck
- Hi..I was 21 when I had my daughter..I lost my plug in the shower friday night and by monday morning she was born..Althought my husband and I were intamite that sunday...
- I went into labor 2 days later when I lost it I went to the hospital thinking I was in labor. They tried to tell me it could be up to 4 weeks later. Yeah right, 2 days
Mucus Plug? Had to Ask
Asked by D.G. from Jacksonville
on December 29, 2010
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I've never lost my mucas plug or had my water break (and a number of other things I'm currently experiencing) with my boys. Last night in the shower (spoiler: sorry if...
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- I never lost my mucus plug with my 3 pregnancies, but what you're describing sounds like normal thick discharge (due to your hormone levels). Especially in the last tr...
- i would call your doc for sanity sake, i first noticed it in the toilet when I urinated ... dr said it's normal.
- I am 38 weeks pregnant and I had this problem begin for me around 28 weeks as well. I went to the OBGYN and they ran a FFN test that test to see if it is your mucous p...
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
Labor Signs
Asked by K.E. from Spokane
on June 1, 2010
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Hi moms,
I am aware of the signs of labor that I had with my last baby, only because my labor started naturally at home. (My other two were inductions). That said, ...
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- It's it crazy how we can forget what we went threw before. Don't worry it happens to the best of us. My first child I went into labor with her at home and my f...
- I went to my midwife that afternoon. I should tell you, I was not very happy with her, and she was obviously not thrilled with me...I should have found another midwife...
- Oooh, good question! As a childbirth educator and doula I can never get enough of birth stories :) With my first baby, I was six days past my due date when I started ...
Signs of Labor
Asked by E.C. from Shreveport
on August 18, 2006
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Hello! I am pregnant with my first child and I have already dilated. I was at fingertip last week and went up to one and a half this week and the doc said I was "thin ...
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- I went to the docter four days before I went into labor and I hadn't even began dialating - for me ( and my sister in law) it was losing the mucus plug we both went in...
- My kiddos were both induced- no signs of anything- was very frustrating. You'll know when it is time. Just listen to your Dr.s advice relax and get rest now because ...
- MY EXPERIENCE WAS FOR THE LAST MONTH, THE FIRST WEEK I WAS AT 1, THE SECOND AT 2, THE THIRD AT 3, AND WHEN MY WATER BROKE THAT NEXT WEEK I WAS AT 5. I STILL HAD TO HAV...
Mucus Plug
Asked by R.S. from Charleston
on June 10, 2007
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I am 29 weeks pregnant and in the high risk category. I lost one twin in week 15 and have been on semi bed-rest since. Last week I had some lower pelvic pain and los...
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- Hi R., I am a mommy to a 33 weeker. He was 4lbs, 3 oz at birth. He has birth defects NOT related to being a preemie that caused him a long hospital stay. (he has h...
- Hi R., I was also in the high risk category and had my twins at 34 weeks. They stayed in the NICU for almost 2 weeks and are as healthy and happy as can be. I actua...
- Mucous plugs can regenerate. Unless you're showing other signs of early labor, I wouldn't worry about it.
Losing Mucus Plug and Dialating at 35 Weeks
Asked by T.J. from Flagstaff
on August 24, 2009
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First, let me explain my pregnancy a little. My first son was delivered at 34 weeks, so with this pregnancy, my OB has been cautious. I've have a projesterone shot eve...
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- My niece is 25 and she had to have that Projesterone shot too since she had her son in Nov instead of Jan, he was a preemie but is ok. He will be 2 this next Nov. an...
- T.! OMG I feel for you. You must be miserable and with a active 2 year old. I had to comment. I myself was not sure if I saw the mucus plug or not. You are in a deli...
- They made me hold on to my daughter until she was 36th weeks. They said it was better for her that way. I would say as long as you are not in labor... STAY IN BED!!...
36 Weeks and 6 Days.. I Think I Lost My Mucus Plug
Asked by T.J. from Scranton
on April 3, 2010
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i think i lost my mucus plug today. it was thick and clear but there was no signs of blood. i was in the hospital the other day with contractions that were 4 minutes ...
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- That's EXACTLY what mine looked like - thick and clear with maybe the littlest streak of blood in it. I was at 36 weeks 4 days and after I lost my mucous plug my water...
- unless your water is breaking (and you'd know) i think you're still in hurry-up-and-wait mode...sorry girl! hang in there! and congrats!
- Don't freak out! ....but pay attention to your body closely over the next few hours. If you go into labor, great! But don't rush to the hospital yet because they'll ju...
HELP I Am a Little Freaked Out! Mucus Plug at 33 Weeks?
Asked by R.H. from Washington DC
on November 8, 2006
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I may have just past my mucus plug and I am only 33 weeks pregnant :( What does this mean? I am waiting for my nurse to call me back but until them I am a little sca...
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- Hi R., It looks like alot of people have already told you that everything's okay. I don't remember losing my mucus plug, but from what I remember from childbirthing ...
- Don't freak! You can walk around without the plug for weeks. I doesn't mean that you'll be going into labor immediately. Now, if you were also having contractions a...
- Yeah! my 3rd son did the same thing at Thanxs-giving dinner. I kept feeling somthing like jelly between my legs,i just shrugged it off,15 min later i felt more had com...
How to deal with mucus discharge during 35 weeks of pregnancy
Asked by E.E. from Houston
on September 2, 2007
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Hi, I'm 35 weeks pregnant and in my 34th week i noticed a yellowish green mucus discharge; It only happend once that day; the following day i noticed it again, but thi...
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- E., you need to contact your physician or the on call doctor and let them know what you see. It could be the beginning stages but the mucus is not always that color so...
- Sounds like you lost your mucus plug. Braxton Hicks are very normal and it just means your body is practicing for its big moment. Sadly though, it doesn't mean your ba...
- Congratulations on your pregnancy. I think what you are experiencing is quite normal. I remember the same thing, and in fact I ended up going to the hospital becau...