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What Maternity Nurses Wish You Knew About Pregnancy
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Did Your Water Really Break?
“If you’re concerned that your water broke, put on a pad, not a panty liner,” advises Laura. “If you soak two pads in one hour then go in. Sometimes it’s urine or discharge. Don’t wait if it’s flowing heavily but you’re not hurting. You put yourself and your baby at risk of infection.”
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