How do you know if you’re leaking amniotic fluid It’s generally a gush but can start as a slow drip or leak Read on to learn the signs of leaking amniotic fluid. I was in my 36th week of pregnancy when my water broke, leaking amniotic fluid all over my couch and floor I didn't know it at the time, but i was experiencing pprom Preterm premature rupture of membranes
I went to the hospital and gave birth less than 24 hours later My daughter was slightly underweight, but otherwise entirely healthy. Premature rupture of membranes premature rupture of membranes (prom) is when you leak amniotic fluid before labor begins It’s commonly called your “water breaking.” if it happens after 37 weeks of pregnancy, your provider delivers your baby If it happens earlier, your provider weighs the risk of premature birth against the risks of complications such as infection. Leaking amniotic fluid can be a sign of preterm premature rupture of membranes, or pprom, which has a variety of causes and can lead to bedrest and fetal monitoring.
Learn about the signs of leaking amniotic fluid.
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