Re: 31 weeks

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If it were me, and the contractions continued, I'd make a trip to L&D if my OB couldn't see me right away, but I may be a little on the conservative side of this issue since I've delivered a preemie following very similar circumstances.

Best of luck to your friend..

Tonja

At Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Rachael wrote: >
>I have a friend who is 31 weeks with her second child. All day Sunday
>and Monday she had contractions. She called her doctor, who said it was
>likely due to her being on her feet all weekend (she was very busy),
>told her to drink lots of water, and rest. The contractions stopped.
>Today she has had a very heavy mucousy discharge (no blood), unlike any
>she has experienced in either pregnancies. Her advice nurse told her
>not to worry, it was probably normal, and keep her doctor's appointment
>for next Tuesday. Should she be seen today? Is the discharge of the
>mucous plug always accompanied by blood?

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