Patient's question:
During pregnancy, it's always particularly uncomfortable, and morning sickness is also very severe. How should I handle it if there is too much amniotic fluid at 38 weeks?Doctor's answer:
PolyhydramniosDuring normal pregnancy, the volume of amniotic fluid increases with gestational age and begins to gradually decrease starting 2-4 weeks before term. At full term, the amount of amniotic fluid is approximately 1000 milliliters. If the volume of amniotic fluid exceeds 2000 milliliters in the later stages of pregnancy, it is referred to as polyhydramnios. Generally, doctors recommend that patients with signs of genetic risks for fetal development follow a balanced diet and avoid spicy, stimulating, and cold foods. Additionally, patients should also pay attention to maintaining a comfortable environment, which is conducive to rest. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.