What is preterm prelabor rupture of membrane?

Preterm prelabor rupture of membrane, also referred to as PPROM, is a condition that can occur before week 37 of pregnancy. This occurs when the amniotic sac breaks before entering labor, resulting in preterm labor and preterm birth. Complications may occur for the baby and the mother.

How do members experience preterm prelabor rupture of membrane?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with preterm prelabor rupture of membrane*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for preterm prelabor rupture of membrane*

Who has preterm prelabor rupture of membrane on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 1
40s 0
50s 0
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 2