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I am 39 weeks and this morning after i pee, there is a brown discharge comin out,is this what they called mucus plug.? i have to change my undies 4x

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Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some ...: Congratulate for coping well with pregnancy thus far - 39 wks! Now, just be alert to seek timely attention for delivery preferably by professionals. If any doubt, see Doc now for confirmation at least once before delivery may take place.

Answered 5/5/2015

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