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I am 37 weeks pregnant, last night and throughout the night i ended up having brown, watery discharge. stopped now. should i just ignore?

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Dr. Robert Isaacs answered

No.: You are close to term, so this is no time to ignore anything. Having said that, the main concerns would be cramps, pain, contractions, bloody or tissue discharge, not feeling the baby move, etc. My sense is that this is not serious, but you should contact your ob/gyn and not ignore it.

Answered 6/12/2018

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A member asked:

I am 37 weeks pregnant, last night and throughout the night i ended up having brown, watery discharge. stopped now. should i just ignore?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Isaacs answered

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