Today, Dr. Stu and Blyss are discussing the “fluid of life” aka amniotic fluid! They answer questions like, what’s too much? What’s too little? How can you support your fluid amounts nutritionally? Whether spontaneous or artificial, Blyss doesn’t like the word rupture and tells of a transport. Dr. Stu ponders mosquitoes and polar bears and gives updates from the road.In this episode of Birthing Instincts:The anatomy of the amniotic sackWhat is amniotic fluid & how the baby keeps it in homeostasisNormal range of fluid & why babies may have lower amountsWhat to know about amniotic fluid embolismsHow to support your fluid amounts nutritionallyHow to manage spontaneous water releaseImpatience with labor & artificial ruptureThis show is supported by:LMNT | Go to drinklmnt.com/birthinginstincts to get a free sample pack!Connect with Dr. Stu:Instagram: @birthinginstinctsWebsite: birthinginstincts.comConnect with Blyss:Instagram: @birthingblyssWebsite: birthingblyss.comThis show is produced by Soulfire Productions