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What causes long stretchy cm during pregnancy?

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Dr. Peter Baumann answered

Estrogens: In pregnancy the estrogen levels are considerably elevated, which can be the cause of stretchy, cervical mucous, provided it is clear.

Answered 1/8/2017

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