Let's talk: a hushed topic
As your first trimester wraps up, we wanted to get candid about one of the lesser-discussed parts of a normal pregnancy: vaginal discharge. Yep, it’s still around (surprise!) and yes, it changes throughout pregnancy (like it does throughout a menstrual cycle).
Our editors explored the topic—with the help of experts—to compile the different types of discharge you might encounter, as well as instances when you should chat with your doctor.
Vaginal Discharge 101→
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