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5 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms, Tips, and More
Changes in your body
Your baby
Twins
Symptoms
Miscarriage signs
Advice for partners
Tips
Takeaway

At 5 weeks pregnant, your

You and your baby at 4 weeks pregnant
Your baby at 4 weeks

In weeks 4 to 5 of early pregnancy, the embryo grows and develops within the lining of your womb.

The outer cells reach out to form links with your blood supply. The inner cells form into 2, and then later into 3

Cervical Fluid and Pregnancy: Is Cervical Mucus an Early Sign of Pregnancy?

Cervical mucus changes regularly during pregnancy and over the course of your menstrual cycle. Many people associate cervical fluid with pregnancy and say it’s an early sign of being pregnant.
Medically reviewed by
Anna Targonskaya, MD
Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Medical Advisor
What is cervical mucus?

Cervical

Cervical Mucus
Cervical mucus is a fluid produced by the cervix. Your cervical mucus changes throughout your menstrual cycle. Wet and slippery cervical mucus indicates fertility. This type of discharge makes it easy for sperm to swim to an egg at ovulation. Some people find charting their cervical mucus helps identify

Can Cervical Mucus Changes Be an Early Sign of Pregnancy?

What to look for
Cervical mucus and pregnancy
What's normal?
What's not normal?
Signs of pregnancy
Tracking fertility
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Cervical Mucus
Cervical mucus is a fluid produced by the cervix. Your cervical mucus changes throughout your menstrual cycle. Wet and slippery cervical mucus indicates fertility. This type of discharge makes it easy for sperm to swim to an egg at ovulation. Some people find charting their cervical mucus helps identify

Can Cervical Mucus Changes Be an Early Sign of Pregnancy?

What to look for
Cervical mucus and pregnancy
What's normal?
What's not normal?
Signs of pregnancy
Tracking fertility
Bottom

Cervical Mucus
Cervical mucus is a fluid produced by the cervix. Your cervical mucus changes throughout your menstrual cycle. Wet and slippery cervical mucus indicates fertility. This type of discharge makes it easy for sperm to swim to an egg at ovulation. Some people find charting their cervical mucus helps identify

Yellow vaginal discharge could be a sign of an infection. If you | re pregnant and have yellow vaginal discharge, make an appointment to see your doctor.

Your healthcare provider will likely collect a sample of your urine or swab the discharge from your cervix for laboratory testing.

Although testing might show

Weird Early Pregnancy Symptoms No One Tells You About

Overheating
Headaches, cramping, and urge to pee
Dizziness
Constipation
False periods
Colds and flu
Heartburn
Mood swings