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83. Your Waters: How important is amniotic fluid?

Oct 16, 202331 min
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Episode description

This week Dr Pat and Brigid discuss everything to do with amniotic fluid and its role in  pregnancy.

This episode will cover:

  • What amniotic fluid is and why it is important.
  • The diagnosis of too much or too little amniotic fluid.
  • Why either of these may happen and how they are treated.
  • How to know if your waters have broken.
  • Amniotic fluid leaks

Listen to episode 37. All about the umbilical cord HERE
Listen to episode 7. When your baby comes (too) early HERE

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