Healthful Woman Podcast
PPROM: Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes – with Dr. Shari Gelber
Episode 117
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35m
Dr. Shari Gelber returns to Healthful Woman to explain PPROM, or preterm premature rupture of membranes, meaning that the water breaks early. PPROM occurs in just 2-3% of pregnancies but can cause complications including premature birth or infection. Dr. Gelber explains causes for PPROM and more.
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