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Is it normal to have a spot of white discharge at 16 weeks pregnant or should I be concerned? I noticed this today and want to make sure everything is okay with my pregnancy.
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It is common for pregnant women to experience changes in vaginal discharge throughout their pregnancy. In most cases, a spot of white discharge at 16 weeks pregnant is normal and not a cause for concern. The hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy can lead to an increase in vaginal discharge, which may appear white or milky in color. However, if you notice any other symptoms such as itching, burning, a foul odor, or an unusual amount of discharge, it is important to consult your healthcare provider as these could be signs of an infection. Additionally, if the discharge becomes pink or bloody, it is essential to seek medical attention immediately as this could indicate a potential problem with the pregnancy. Overall, while some changes in vaginal discharge are expected during pregnancy, it is always best to consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or questions about your specific situation. They will be able to provide personalized advice and guidance based on your individual circumstances.

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Im 18 wks and doing the same thing. But Ill be asking my doctor on my nect appointment on Friday. I'll let uou know whst my doctor says.
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White discharge is normal

It can range from snotty like substance to opaque clear or white/ yellow film.. And if you are early in pregnancy there can be some brown(old blood) from the fetus implanting in the uterine wall. As long as the discharge it is not green or red you should be good. 
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Its normal  will get worse

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