How to Know You're in Labor : Signs of Going Into Labor: Losing the Mucus Plug

Losing the mucus plug is also know as a bloody show or bloody discharge. Learn about the mucus plug on the cervix and how to know if you're going into labor in this free video on pregnancy and childbirth.

Expert: Lauren Ryan
Contact: www.supportedbirthclass.com
Bio: Lauren Ryan has been CSBE (Certified Supported Birth Educated) through Jana Warner, a Doula who she studied under in West Los Angeles.
Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

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• pregnancy
• pregnancies
• giving birth
• birthing
• children
• babies
• contractions
• water breaking
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• delivering
• childbirth

[VANNYLO1107]

can be clear? i am 39 weeks pregnant i and just went to the bathroom and i found this mucus, it wasn't a lot, but it was thick very thick but o though that mucus plug could have some color like brownish or pinkish(since in also call bloody show). But this was clear.. could it be my mucus plug????????.. Thank you and i love this videos, they help me a lot!

[skinigurl]

thanks.

[xCarxMellax]

yeah me too

[xCarxMellax]

UM, a few hours??? I've been losing my mucus plug since yesterday.......still not in labor , I could still go another week. my doc checked me yesterday and I was 2 cm, and 50% effaced, after that i was bleeding and noticed that chucky mucus...in the toilet. called the doc, they said it's fine I only need contractions and/ water breaking .

[mirellandrade]

i been loosing mine in parts, im 37 weeks and the doctor told me i had loose mine, because i was dilating right now im 2 cm dilated .. just want to know around how much time i can be like that cus i been a week like this...

[SexyGothBitch]

I had clear gel on my underwear with a bit of yellow. And a couple days later I seen the same thing when I wipe after using the rest room but it had a bit more yellow in it. It reminded me of hair gel. It was yellow and clear. Is that part of my mucus plug? Just wondering.

[leArchomme]

god.. i'm on an expectorant and i coughed up a wad of mucus the size of two mnm's.. it was brown and very bloody.. pretty solid too.. GROSS SHIT!

[ask4an121887]

i love ur shows

[BrolicTank]

well i remember when i was sick i coughed out mucous threw my mouth which contain some blood pretty nasty yeah i know...i doubt it means im in a labor because im a guy whose still a virgan lol... any idea why ?

[BigKrum1]

you are amazing!