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… Condition Basics What is low amniotic fluid? Low amniotic fluid means that there is too little …
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… medicines to treat a yeast infection. Fluid leaking from the vagina Fluid leaking … is starting. When your bag of waters ( amniotic sac ) breaks, amniotic fluid will leak from your vagina. Call …
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… Condition Basics What is polyhydramnios? Amniotic fluid surrounds the fetus during pregnancy. … there should be. In some cases, too much amniotic fluid doesn't cause problems. In other …
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… Amniocentesis is a test to look at the fluid that surrounds your baby ( fetus ) in the uterus . Amniotic fluid has cells and other substances … and help find certain neural tube defects. Amniotic fluid has cells that have been shed by …
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… Amniocentesis is a test to look at the amniotic fluid that surrounds your baby. This fluid has … He or she takes out about 30 mL (2 Tbsp) of amniotic fluid to send to a lab. The cells in …
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… baby is smaller and is surrounded by more amniotic fluid and space to move in the uterus. The … is very hard to move. There is enough amniotic fluid surrounding the baby for turning …
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… ), and the liquid that surrounds the fetus ( amniotic fluid ). The picture is displayed on a TV … and position of the fetus, placenta, and amniotic fluid. Check the position of the …
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… or an ongoing ache low in your back. Your amniotic sac may break ( rupture of the … and are resting. Have a sudden release of fluid from your vagina. It is possible to mistake a leak of amniotic fluid for a problem with bladder …
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… one baby and if they share a placenta or the amniotic sac (the bag of amniotic fluid surrounding the baby inside the uterus) …
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… and ankles (edema). Pregnancy causes more fluid to build up in your body. This, plus the … vagina. It's possible to mistake a leak of amniotic fluid for a problem with bladder … gushing or leaking from your vagina (the amniotic sac has ruptured) AND you know or …