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Amniotic fluid surrounds your baby during pregnancy.

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amniotic fluid: the watery fluid in which the embryo or fetus is immersed.

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Q: Do your water have to break to be in labor?
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How far along in labor do you have to be for your water to break?

there is no set period. some women have o have their water broken by a doctor and some women have there water break and have to be induced for labor to start. It depneds on the woman and the pregnancy.


Can you make your water break naturally?

Your water will break naturally. To induce it would be to artificially break it.


Does a labor and delivery nurse break pacients water?

no, your baby brakes it..


What are the early signs of labor starting?

One of the very first signs of labor is that the mucus plug covering the cervix will become detached and exit through the vagina. From there the water will break and labor pains will ensue.


How will you know when im in labor?

There are many signs to help you know if you are in labor. First of all, the baby for 9 months in in an amniotic fluid (aka water sac) and when you reach 40 weeks, your water will break which means water may start to run down your leg, or into your underwear. This means you are in labor


What does a doctor break a pregnant womans water with?

The doctor or midwife uses a small hook (which actually reminds me of a crochet hook) to pierce the amniotic sack once the cervix has opened during labor. This is normally done during active labor so you will not even notice it being done.


Why is it Labor Day?

It honors labor--workers. Giving the workers a break.


How long can you wait to go into labor after you have had your membrains stripped?

Having your membranes stripped does not always work. I had mine scraped and never went into labor. They may have to do it more than once or just break your water to make you go into labor.


Does a dogs water break before labor?

no The amniotic sac in humans, which typically holds one baby, breaks during labor spewing the fluid out of the women. In dogs, there typically are several sacs; typically, one per puppy. Sometimes they break prior to or at birthing.


What happens if your water breaks when you are 8 months pregnant?

I asked the question but did know exactley what I was doing. More info, in a normal term pregnancy, what causes the water to break before labor when it dose happen. I know that it only happens 15% of the time but what causes it to break?


What is it called when your waters don't break and come out in the sack during labor?

It is imposible nowdays, because doctor will break it if not yet broken in advance stage of labor


Difference between true and false labor?

false labor the contractions are irregular and don't last very long, true labor they are regular and increase in intensity. Also, before you go into labor you'll have your water break and a few days before hand, you'll experience the baby dropping into the birthing position.