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I. just had my baby 2 months ago and i just passed what looks like a mucus plug and im no longer bleeding what is going on? ?

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Dr. Georgia Latham answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Normal healing: of uterus after giving birth. No reason for concern.

Answered 10/8/2015

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