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All Birth Control pills alter cervical mucus. That is one of the mechanisms by which they prevent pregnancy -- the progestin thickens the cervical mucus.
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Can you still have cervical mucus changes while on birth control?
You should not expect cyclic cervical mucus changes while on hormonal birth control. Hormonal birth control thickens the cervical mucus.
Does all birth control build a mucus liner?
All hormonal birth control thickens the cervical mucus as part if their method of action.
Do women on the pill still get fertile looking cervical fluid?
One of the ways that the birth control pill works is to thicken the cervical mucus to reduce the ability of sperm to get through. As a result of this change, as well as the reduction/prevention of ovulation, a woman on the birth control pill would not normally experience fertile cervical mucus (spinnbarkeit).
What happens to sperm when you are on birth control?
Sperm is not affected by hormonal birth control; it does the same thing it does if you're not on birth control, except that there's some decrease in how much sperm can get into the uterus (due to thickening of the cervical mucus). Hormonal birth control affects the egg.
How does the combination birth control pill work?
The combination birth control pill works by decreasing the risk of ovulation, and by thickening the cervical mucus to make it difficult for the sperm to reach an egg, in the unlikely event ovulation occurs.
I recently just got off birth control its been about 8 days and I have noticed I have had a lot more discharge than normal Its white yellowish cloudy color and creamy is this normal?
Yes, it's very normal. One of the ways hormonal birth control prevents pregnancy is to make the cervical mucus thicker so it's harder for sperm to get through. Once you stop hormonal birth control, you will begin to see a normal cycle of cervical mucus again, which will change throughout your menstrual cycle. If the discharge has no odor and no itching, there is no need for concern.
Are you pregnant when cervical mucus stops a day after ovulation?
No, you often get excess cervical mucus when you are pregnant anyway
Is it ok that your cervical mucus is pink?
One of the reasons for cervical mucus to be pink is when there is implantation, that's what I know
Is it normal to have cervical mucus everyday and not just before your period?
Yes. You have cervical mucus everyday and it also changes everyday.
Do your cervical mucus dry up at 7 weeks of pregnancy?
Cervical mucus should not dry up during pregnancy.
Are these cervical mucus bad for body?
no is not
What is the Synonyms for cervical mucus?
pap
