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I have nerve pain in my cervix and have passed my mucus plug - will i be going into labor soon?

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Dr. Paul Velt answered

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I would think so: I assume you are pregnant. If so then i would expect labor to follow soon.

Answered 4/26/2014

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A member asked:

I have nerve pain in my cervix and have passed my mucus plug - will i be going into labor soon?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paul Velt answered

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