What happened to the jelly-like discharge when the due date came?

The jelly-like discharge when the due date arrives is a sign that the mucus plug at the cervical opening has been discharged, indicating that the baby is about to be born. At this time, the gestational period is large and the cervical os has softened, the cervical canal is shortened and the cervical os is in a slightly dilated state. During the discharge of the jelly-like discharge, there may be blood or a small amount of bleeding, which is a sign of redness. This is bleeding caused by the detachment of the placenta from the endometrium and a small amount of capillary rupture. In most cases, regular contractions will occur in 24-48 hours, which indicates the beginning of the first stage of labor. During this period, you should watch for any water breakage and also monitor the fetal heart rate.