What does white clumpy discharge mean when pregnant?

Clumpy and white or off-white If you experience thick or clumpy discharge, it may be because yeast is present. About 1 in 4 women have vaginal yeast overgrowth during pregnancy. Yeast or a yeast infection won’t hurt the baby, so there’s no need to hit the panic button.

Why is my discharge white and Clotty?

If you’re experiencing a thick, white discharge that can be described as clumpy or clotted, you may be experiencing discharge from a yeast infection.

Is passing white tissue normal in early pregnancy?

It’s normal to have a thin, white discharge all through your pregnancy. However, if the discharge becomes thick and lumpy, resembling cottage cheese, then you might have thrush (candida albicans). Thrush is a yeast infection which is common in all women, especially during pregnancy.

What is jelly like discharge during pregnancy?

In the last week or so of pregnancy, it may contain streaks of sticky, jelly-like pink mucus. This is called a “show”, and happens when the mucus that’s been present in your cervix during pregnancy comes away. It’s a sign that the body is starting to prepare for birth.

Do clots always mean miscarriage?

If you experience heavy bleeding with clots and crampy pain, it is likely that you are having a miscarriage. The bleeding, clots and pain will usually settle when most of the pregnancy tissue has been passed. Sometimes the bleeding will continue to be heavy and you may need further treatment.

What is jelly-like discharge during pregnancy?

What pregnancy discharge looks like?

It can be clear to cloudy or whitish in color or have a slight pink color. Or, one large glob of mucus might pop out. This is your mucus plug, which blocked the opening to your cervix to prevent bacteria from entering during your pregnancy.

Does jelly like discharge mean miscarriage?

It’s not uncommon for women to have clear jelly like discharge in the weeks after a miscarriage. This is often a sign you will ovulate soon. Always seek advice from your care provider if you’ve had a miscarriage and are concerned about anything.

What is a white clot?

White clot syndrome is caused by antibodies to a heparin-platelet membrane complex. The diagnosis carries a high mortality and morbidity from limb thromboembolism. Treatment includes discontinuation of heparin, use of alternate anticoagulants, and aggressive treatment of thromboses.