Increased Mucus After Ovulation
Clear stringy and abundant discharge is a sign of fertile window.
Increased mucus after ovulation. Many people report experiencing changes in cervical mucus early in their pregnancy. Even during implantation a woman has clear and ample discharge. The reason why many women experience no cervical mucus after ovulation is because the egg white slippery cervical mucus that makes the vagina super sperm friendly is no longer required. As ovulation approaches your cervical mucus changes from a consistency that s not sperm friendly to a more fertile variety.
After ovulation the hormone progesterone causes cervical mucus to become sticky and thick. The change occurs just before the release of the egg and continues a day or two after it. This stops sperm and any other foreign substance from getting through to the uterus. Some women experience implantation bleeding or spotting.
The quantity of cervical mucus after discharge is such that you will feel wet. However the discharge from the ovulation process will dry up and become sticky. 4 ovulation 13 15 days thin clear stretchy and stringy egg white cervical mucus is a sign of approaching ovulation. At ovulation when you are ovulating your fertility is on the decline and the cervix will soon be closed for business.
But if sperm. Cervical mucus after ovulation is like raw egg white. After the drying up of the mucus and reverting to the normal discharge you may notice an increase in the mucus with the egg white discharge appearing once more. Normally after ovulation the estrogen hormone starts to decline and the progesterone hormone starts to increase to thicken the uterus lining.
If your egg was fertilized some women notice a white or clear creamy mucus after implantation. Implantation is the attachment of a fertilized egg to your uterus. After implantation mucus tends to be thick gummy and clear in color. Usually your discharge becomes drier and thinner after ovulation when estrogen decreases.
Your cervical mucus may increase even more now and become more watery but it is not as fertile as it was before ovulation. Amount of cm increases considerably near ovulation and you can easily notice the difference. If not pregnant the vaginal discharge post ovulation is usually dry and scanty. After ovulation cervical mucus if not pregnant.
A thick white discharge that is itchy after ovulation is most likely to be a yeast infection. Missed period slight spotting and cramping nausea fatigue frequent urination slight pain in the breasts bloating mood swings motion sickness increased blood pressure and body.