Water around the fetus or so-called amenotic fluid, which is an amniotic water that protects it from the damage caused by the exposure of the belly of the pregnant woman to a blow or pressure, and helps the fetus also in the stage of growth of the lungs and protect him from infection, usually swallows the fetus this fluid and get out of The period between the sixth and thirty-seventh weeks of gestation is a sensitive period that requires monitoring of pregnant women. Sometimes, this fluid is raised around the fetus. The mother may feel that her stomach suddenly swells and becomes tight, Very intense Q, accompanied by abdominal pain and heartburn in the stomach, swelling of the legs and sometimes varicose veins, and this is called a condition for rain Amniotic increased water around the fetus.
Reasons for increasing water around the fetus
- The mother’s diabetes, and then the level of sugar in the blood is not controlled well, which leads in turn to increase the urine of the fetus, which means an increase in amniotic fluid when the output of urine in the mother’s womb.
- Pregnancy is considered one of the reasons for increasing water around the fetus. The number of embryos doubling in the mother’s womb needs more amniotic fluid to feed the fetus, especially in cases where the twin twins are fertilized.
- May be accompanied by the completion of the fetus in the eighth month to the fetus’s malformation or congenital defect in a member such as kidney and heart or lack of kidneys in the fetus, and sometimes a blockage in the fetus’s fetus is the organ that swallows the fluid, which may lead to difficulty in The fluid swallows and can not control its quantity, thus the excess amniotic fluid around the fetus.
- The umbilical cord of the fetus may have problems with the arteries in it. Placenta tumors are also one of the reasons that increase water around the fetus, which is thought to be a very rare condition for such tumors.
- There are diseases transmitted by the mother to the fetus and infected with an increase of water around it, and these diseases of the disease and the disease of the disease, and the disease of toxoplasmosis, syphilis, and sometimes the fetus may be in the mother’s abdomen with Down syndrome, one of the reasons for the increase of amniotic fluid.
The increase of water around the fetus is revealed by the medical examinations conducted by the doctor in the last two months of pregnancy, and when the emergence of the abdomen at a size larger than necessary at this stage, it indicates the presence of amniotic fluid around the fetus more than normal, Sometimes it is difficult for the doctor to feel the fetal heartbeat or fetal movement, so that the excess fluid around the fetus will be taken to avoid danger to the fetus and maternal health.