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Im 35 weeks pregnant and the inside of my vagina feels really puffy is this normal and what is it caused from?

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Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Term pregnancy changes under the influence of progesterone. The body is getting ready for labor. There are other, less likely, possibilities.

Answered 6/6/2013

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