Sentences with phrase «mucous plug»

A "mucus plug" is a thick, sticky substance that forms in a woman's cervix during pregnancy. It helps to protect the baby from infections by blocking the entrance to the uterus. When the mucus plug comes out, it could mean that labor is starting soon. Full definition
And for the record, a secure mucous plug in your cervix separates your amniotic sac and uterus from the rest of the world — including your partner during penetration.
You may continue to see parts of or your whole mucous plug and perhaps even a bit of bloody show.
I had a couple of times of losing quite a bit of brownish mucous plug, which was scary.
Holding in the urine often is not a normal cat behavior and by doing this the urine starts getting more concentrated which leads to the formation of crystals or stones or even mucous plugs in their urethra.
Some male cats will develop crystals or mucous plugs in their urine that will get stuck in their narrow urethra.
You don't have to worry about disturbing the baby because the amniotic sac and the mucous plug that seals the cervix will keep your little one protected.
Your cervix will start softening and the mucous plug - which helped seal your cervix - will come out all at once or will mix with the extra blood around your vagina causing it to liquefy and drip out.
The mucous plug is really nothing more than glorified snot.
This may include losing your mucous plug.
Watch closely for labor warning signs, and call your caregiver immediately if you notice any of these symptoms: bloody discharge (this is the mucous plug), your water breaking, or diarrhea.
Before you have your baby, you will lose the mucous plug that is sealing your cervix.
I woke up around 4:00 a.m. to use the restroom when I noticed I lost my mucous plug.
My home birth kit is packed, my house is clean, the baby's clothes are neatly folded, and my body seems to be gearing up (I lost my mucous plug a few days ago!).
I lost my mucous plug, but that was it.
Some moms see their mucous plug in the form of «bloody show,» other moms just get contractions, and still more moms feel mildly queasy.
I'm 39 wks and 1 day, already have the mucous plug off and now a clear discharge, a lot of laps and fatigue hoping to see my sweet baby soon.
The main precursor of the labor is the mucous plug and labor waters that start to rupture.
On 12/28 and 12/29, I was losing teeny tiny pieces of my mucous plug, but nothing to make me say, «This is it!»
Not a real gusher, just enough to get her wet and send her to the bathroom to find that she had also passed her mucous plug.
At 37 weeks pregnant, any day now you may have a show when the mucous plug sealing your cervix comes away.
Many pets with urinary tract infections will also often develop crystals or mucous plugs in the urinary tract which can create even more problems for the patient.
«FLUTD may be caused by diseases of the bladder including, FIC, bacterial bladder infection, bladder stones, mucous plugs that form in the bladder and pass into the urethra, or bladder tumors — although these are uncommon in cats,» she said.
Reported treatments have had variable success, and the mucous plug tends to recur.
A mucous plug collects behind the ear drum, and can cause pain and scratching.
ï ¿ 1/2 Urethral blockages in male cats are most commonly caused by one of four things in this order; crystalline plugs, mucous plugs, small stones, or urethral sphincter hypertonus.
Bladder inflammation leading to mucous plugs (sometimes called «Feline Urologic Syndrome» or «FUS») is more common in male cats.

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