is it normal to have egg white cervical mucus before period?
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Normal reproductive system functioning: White discharge before your period is a normal part of the menstrual cycle. Normal discharge at this stage of your cycle is sometimes called “egg white mucus,” because of its thin, stretchy, and slippery texture. This discharge is also odorless.
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Your cervical mucus is the thinnest and best shortly before and during ovulation. This is the best time for sperm transport because the cervical mucus is thin and stretchy (known as egg white cervical mucus, or EWCM).
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Your body produces mucus before an egg is released, or before ovulation occurs. It may be yellow, white, or cloudy. The mucus may feel gluey or stretchy in consistency. Immediately before ovulation.
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When EWCM Occurs Once ovulation passes, cervical mucus will dry up and return to a more sticky consistency. Usually, you should get fertile egg white discharge for one or two days before you ovulate. These are your most fertile days, and if you want to conceive, have sex when you see it.
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When EWCM Occurs Starting after your period, your cervical mucus transitions from a sticky consistency to a more creamy, then watery, and finally, raw egg white like consistency. Once ovulation passes, cervical mucus will dry up and return to a more sticky consistency.
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Egg white cervical mucus (EWCM) is a type of cervical fluid that is produced right before ovulation, during a time when you are most fertile. This mucus is called EWCM because it strongly resembles raw egg white in that it is clear or streaked, and is very stretchy and can also be watery.
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Usually, you should get fertile egg white discharge for one or two days before you ovulate. These are your most fertile days, and if you want to conceive, have sex when you see it. It's also possible to have EWCM for up to five days before ovulation. Or, you might get it for only one day.
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During your menstrual cycle, you may notice that your cervical mucus changes. One day it may be white and sticky, for example, and the next day it may be clear and watery.
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Your body produces mucus before an egg is released, or before ovulation occurs. It may be yellow, white, or cloudy. The mucus may feel gluey or stretchy in consistency. Immediately before ovulation. Just prior to ovulation, your estrogen levels are rising.
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A thick, white discharge can occur throughout your menstrual cycle. This discharge is known as leukorrhea, and it's completely normal. The discharge may start out thinner in the days leading up to ovulation, or when an egg is released.
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White discharge, especially when it appears before a period, is usually a normal part of the menstrual cycle. However, most women will experience a vaginal infection at some point, so take note of any unusual changes in discharge.
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A few days after ovulation, you may not notice any discharge at all because the cervical mucus (which is the egg white discharge) is no longer needed to trap sperm.
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The white discharge you may see before your period is known as leukorrhea. It's filled with fluid and cells that are being shed from your vagina, and it may even look slightly yellow at times. This part of your menstrual cycle is called the luteal phase. It's when the hormone progesterone peaks in your body.
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In the fertile window in the days before ovulation, discharge will increase and become creamy and opaque. At ovulation and a day or so before, the cervical mucus will be stretchy and resemble egg white. After ovulation, cervical mucus will begin to dry up and thicken if the woman is not pregnant.
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What's considered “normal” vaginal discharge: It becomes creamy and whitish in the mid-to-late follicular phase (the first phase of your cycle). Just before and around ovulation, it's likely to become similar to stretchy, wet, transparent egg white. Shortly after ovulation it usually changes back to dry/sticky.
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In the first days of your menstrual cycle, you may experience thin, milky white vaginal discharge. Some people describe this discharge as an “egg white” consistency. This thinner discharge is a sign that you're preparing for ovulation. It's completely normal.
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If you notice egg white vaginal discharge, you are likely about to ovulate. Egg white cervical mucus is the most fertile kind of cervical mucus, and it is frequently abbreviated as EWCM on fertility charts and in trying to conceive forums.