How to reduce water level during pregnancy?

Question

My last scan showed water level is on the higher side and doc wants to monitor. Im a little worried na. Anyone who had this, did diet or anything help bring it down?

Andal Rajput · Answer

High amniotic fluid needs proper monitoring. Please consult your doctor for the best advice.

Aneeta Pandey · Answer

I had thyroid and regular scans to monitor my baby's fluid levels. My doctor adjusted my thyroid meds and kept a close watch on the amniotic index. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are very important for this.

Ahana Mohapatra · Answer

Please don't try any home remedies to reduce amniotic fluid on your own, as it can be risky for the baby. Having faced complications before, I strongly urge you to consult your gynecologist immediately to check the cause.

Saraswati Salunkhe · Answer

I felt so overwhelmed when my scan showed slightly high fluid levels. My doctor reassured me, and we just monitored it closely till delivery. Don't worry, just keep all your medical appointments and talk to your doctor.

Mandira Dave · Answer

It can feel a bit scary to hear about high water levels. Just rest well, avoid stressing, and follow whatever your doctor advises you to do.

Unnati Bansal · Answer

Sometimes high water level (polyhydramnios) is linked to gestational diabetes, which I had. I had to strictly cut down on simple carbs and sugar to manage it under my doctor's guidance. Do get your sugar checked.

Tanushree Shenoy · Answer

I had high fluid levels too, which eventually led to a planned C-section for safety. The recovery was smooth with family help. Please trust your doctor's plan, they will ensure you and baby are safe.