Your body knows how to keep your baby safe during pregnancy, starting with the mucus plug. Learn what the mucus plug is, what it does, and when you'll lose it. Medically reviewed by Alyssa Dweck, MS, ...

Losing the mucus plug can trick you into thinking that your labour is about to begin, but it is not always the case. You may lose the plug days or even weeks before your labour starts. This blog ...

Losing your mucus plug early isn’t likely a cause for concern, but it could signal a pregnancy complication like preterm labor. Losing your mucus plug early isn’t likely a cause for concern, but it ...

Your body keeps your baby safe by developing a natural protective system. A mucus plug is one such defence that plays a major ...

Cervical mucus (vaginal discharge) can change color, texture, and amount during your menstrual cycle and early stages of pregnancy. But these changes can be subtle and vary from person to person. Read ...

Cervical mucus changes throughout the menstrual cycle. These changes are typical and can indicate a person has ovulated. If the mucus looks like egg white, a person may be at their most fertile. Some ...