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A 25-year-old female asked:
I had implanon implants inserted 6 days ago(5 weeks post c section), today i noticed a transparent very thick about very slim vagina discharge , does this mean im ovulating or about to? im confused please enlighten me
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Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Progestin: Implanon is a progesterone implant and that can initially cause some increased flow. This should improve in a week or so. If fever, cramping or worsening discharge be seen.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Does not having a clear and sticky discharge from my vagina means Im not ovulating? I instead have a clear and watery discharge? Should I be worried?
Dr. Yvette Westfordanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
No: That is a subjective finding and must be learned as it is easy to misinterpret clear, sticky, watery, thick, etc.
If you are concerned, use an ovulat... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Can nexplanon cause ovulation? Been having white clear stretchy vaginal discharge
Dr. Charles Whitinganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 29 years experience
No: Neplanon doesn't cause ovulation. It prevents ovulaton. Best wishes!
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A 19-year-old female asked:
On nexplanon birth control been noticing white clear stretchy vaginal discharge can I be ovulating?
Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Very unlikely: When on Nexplanon, ovulation does not happen or only rarely happens. Even if it happens, the contraceptive's other effects still prevent pregnancy fro... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Ovulated 4 days ago. Having a bit of vagina discomfort and clear discharge keeps leaking out. Normal?
Dr. Ira Friedlanderanswered
Cardiac Electrophysiology 44 years experience
Probably normal.: If it persists, however, you should get checked for STDs.
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A member asked:
Irreg periods, lower back pain, having to pee after i go, slightly itchy vagina, clear stretchy/white discharge for a day, is this ovulation?
Dr. Kathy Robinsonanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Probably not: This is probably not ovulation. It sounds like you may have some type of infection going on. I suggest you see a doctor for testing for urinary tract ... Read More
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