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  • 01/04/2021

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Can drinking water increase amniotic fluid?

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yes maternal hydration is recommended to maintain and increase amniotic fluid

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Hydration and Amniotic Fluid: a. Drinking adequate water is crucial during pregnancy. b. It can help maintain amniotic fluid levels, as the fluid is mostly water.

  2. Limitations: a. Simply increasing water intake won't significantly boost amniotic fluid if there's an underlying issue.

  3. Medical Concerns: a. Low amniotic fluid can be due to dehydration, placental issues, or fetal problems. b. These require medical evaluation.

  4. Action Steps: a. Stay well-hydrated. b. Consult your healthcare provider if concerned about amniotic fluid levels.

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