A 32-year-old member asked:

Is it normal to have discharge during pregnancy?

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Dr. Amy Herold
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Yes: Discharge is normal during pregnancy and will change throughout the pregnancy. It may be thick and white at some points and thin and more mucous-like at other times. It is concerning if there is a foul odor, pain, itching or green color to the discharge.
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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience
Yes: There is always some amount of vaginal discharge present. That discharge is quite commonly increased in pregnancy.
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Is it normal that discharge during pregnancy has unpleasant odor?

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Preg. discharge: If not accompanied by itching, pain or other symptoms suggestive of infection.
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