How do you know if you’re leaking amniotic fluid Amniotic fluid may be confused with discharge or urine, but they can be easily differentiated It’s generally a gush but can start as a slow drip or leak
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Read on to learn the signs of leaking amniotic fluid.
Amniotic fluid is a clear, odorless liquid that surrounds and cushions your baby in the womb
Typically, it starts leaking when the amniotic sac ruptures near the end of pregnancy, signaling the start of labor However, the sac can rupture earlier in pregnancy, and it's important to see your doctor if it happens. A a clear and odorless fluid coming from the vagina during pregnancy could be leaking amniotic fluid Learn about the signs of leaking amniotic fluid.
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. Are you pregnant and wondering if you're leaking amniotic fluid or if something else is going on