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7366593 tn?1400009626

mucus plug?

My babys measurement due date is the 17th of this month...yesterday and today when i wipe it feels slippery, is that my mucus plug? It looks like mucus on the toilet paper. Im sorry TMI. After you fully lose your mucus plug do u go into labor??
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7366593 tn?1400009626
TMI but is there usually a distinct smell when you're loosing your mucus plug? Like a period smell type?
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Im 37 weeks and I had blood with it on saturday and since then I've been losing it little by little. But no contractions or signs of labor yet :/
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You don't always have blood with it
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7366593 tn?1400009626
How long before the blood starts to come do you think?
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Yes youight just be losing it gradually.instead of all at once
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7366593 tn?1400009626
Okay thank you. But is what Im going thru, sound like the beginning of losing it?
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Within hours or up to 3 weeks
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10084165 tn?1414634307
Until there's blood with your mucus plug your probably not gonna go inti labor yet
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7366593 tn?1400009626
When could i go into labor?
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