Will I know if I break my water in the pool?

34-35 weeks pregnant, Health advice, Questions/answers

I am worried about breaking my water in the pool and not knowing…Is this possible? Charlotte


Yes, Charlotte, it’s possible, but if it happens, you will exit the pool, and the amniotic fluid would continue to flow. Then off to the hospital! You’ll know, don’t worry. There are very few situations where a woman will break her water and not go to the hospital. Contractions will follow, which will tell her to go right away. Be confident, future mom…

Marie

The Baby Expert 

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