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When going to the bathroom i noticed that i had a great amount of "cervical mucus". it was pouring out and i have never had this happen is this normal?

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Dr. Jon Ahrendsen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

may not Be NL: This could be a symptom of an infection, and this may not be cervical mucous. It is probably best for you to have a gynecological exam, (pelvic exam) and maybe be screened for sexually transmitted diseases. If you have had sex, you could have an infection.

Answered 10/13/2013

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