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Question: Too much amniotic fluid

Q: “I am 27 weeks pregnant and have been told that there is too much fluid around the baby. One of the suggestions was that it could be Diabetes, the other was that the baby might not be swallowing properly. If the correct diagnosis is the latter of the two, what sort of long-term problems…

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Amniotic fluid

During pregnancy your baby is surrounded by a substance called amniotic fluid which helps protect both the baby and the uterus. It is this fluid which is referred to when people talk about waters breaking. It has many important functions but sometimes there can be problems. Read on to find out more about this amazing…

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