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A member asked:

Can i have thick & stretchy cervical mucus on 12th day of my cycle even if i am not ovulating ?specially when i am on ocp. please advice.

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Normal: This is a normal thickening of the female sexual mucous and often indicates a fertime time of the month.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/6/2016

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