Re: Another question

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No more so than usual.

>I guess what I'm trying to nail down is that my husband had ( like
>I said earlier) noticed that during intercourse, he noticed a change in
>the feel of the cervex and I was concerned that it had softened and
>perhaps I ovulated despite being on the pill. He said it felt the same
>way as when we were trying to get pregnant with our 2 children and
>sucessfully did. I am worried that if I did happen to ovulate, I don't
>want to harm the baby by continuing on taking the pills (ortho tri
>cyclen).
>Is there a good website somewhere I could learn about the changes the
>cervex so I don't have to keep bothering you?

It's no bother. That's why I'm here. And I wouldn't be concerned about what your husband felt. There are changes and variations in people all the time. Lastly, I don't know about a better website than us :-)

>I have heard of looking
>for "s. h. o. w." in another post, but would like to further learn
>about it.
>I truly appreciate this wonderful site. Thanks for your time!!

"SHOW" if I understand you correctly, is the mucous that comes out from the cervix prior to labor. If it's something else you're thinking about, let me know.

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