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what exactly does mucus plug look like?

I've been cramping on and off all day and I didn't realize it could be contractions.I'm 38w+5d and earlier when I wiped it was pink now every time I pee I wipe its bright red but its not like gushing with blood it just look like a bright red dot, what is going on? Kinda worried
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Google it and look at the images
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7212053 tn?1400524109
no I didn't feel any pain just happened to lookdown n seen it after I wiped. sometimes there can b blood mixed on there but u can't miss the mucus part that sounds like something else then I'm not sure what it could b call your doctor and let her no it doesn't look like mucus and see what she says
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What I have going on don't look like mucus
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Is it supposed to hurt when you lose it cause my doctor told me that's what it could be but I was told its not supposed to hurt and it don't look like mucus at all
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7212053 tn?1400524109
basically looks like mucus from your nose but a lot more
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7212053 tn?1400524109
is something slimy like mucus coming out as well. mucus plug can come in pieces doesn't have to b a big chunk of gunk
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