How to distinguish amniotic fluid broken and make water?

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Amniotic fluid is a very important existence for the fetus, which can not only protect the baby from the impact, but also an essential living environment for the development of the baby. In the third trimester, amniotic fluid becomes the basis to judge the maturity of the baby. Once ruptured, it means that the pregnant mother may enter the production ahead of time. How to distinguish amniotic fluid broken and make water? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

How to distinguish amniotic fluid broken and make water?

First: look at the color, the color of amniotic fluid is colorless, transparent, occasionally mixed with a small amount of blood into a pale pink. Urine has ammonia smell, amniotic fluid has no odor. The amount of urine leakage is usually less, and the amniotic fluid is from the vagina, generally large, and the follow-up time is often less.

Second: amniotic fluid broken is not controlled, in the case of large amount, you can feel warm. Feel wet when urine is little, like micturition, will continue to flow out, vaginal contraction is also unable to control. The pregnant woman contracts the vagina vigorously or presses the anus vigorously nearby, also cannot stop is the amniotic fluid broke.

Third: if you feel that there is fluid outflow, accompanied by labor pain, if the fetal head blocks the cervix, the water flow will be reduced, and when moving, there will continue to be water flow out. At the same time, it is accompanied by analgesia, which indicates that the amniotic fluid is broken.

matters needing attention

1. Panic may bring unnecessary trouble. Therefore, when the amniotic fluid breaks, the mother and her family should not be too flustered. They should immediately let the mother lie down and raise her hips with pillows or clothes. 2. You can put a clean sanitary napkin on the vulva pad. If the outflow is relatively large, you can use a clean, sterile towel pad in the vulva mouth to reduce the risk of vulvar infection. In addition, do not take a bath again at this time. 3. As long as the water is broken, no matter whether it is due to delivery or whether there is uterine contraction, you should go to the hospital immediately. How to drive to the hospital by yourself, and pay attention to the lying posture of raising the hips for expectant mothers on the way.