PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for April, 2001: Re: 38 weeks

Re: 38 weeks - mucus plug??

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 5 Apr 2001 13:18:38 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 05 Apr 2001, Rachael wrote: >
>Hi,
>Read through the archives, but still have a few questions...
>I lost a large dark dark brown(nearly black)/red snot like consistency mucus
>discharge last nite abot 11pm...then later when I went to the restroom I had
>pink period like "stuff" that fell out...I called the doc today to let them
>know and they said without contractions not to worry, but I am still
>streaking brown/pink everytime I wipe and feel generally achy and heavy in
>my lower pelvis...
>
>Should I phone them again about the continued discharge?
>Baby is still moving okay, but could this be something wrong?
>Had a doc visit yesterday and my cervix was still long and closed...could I
>just be dilating or effacing?
>
>I am 23, first pregnancy, due around April 15th ,about 38 weeks along...
>Also, I haven't "felt pregnant" for the last 2 days (aside from swelling and
>the belly in the way) and have had the funny "stamp like" taste in my mouth
>that I had from the first trimester...
>Any thoughts, info or advice?
>Thanks Rachael

Could be from the exam yesterday. Call and discuss it with your Doctor.

-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)

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