Sometimes it is hard to tell if your membranes have ruptured.

This is especially true after the membranes have ruptured, thus removing the protective cushion of the amniotic sac.

Alice's membrane had ruptured twenty-six hours ago, yet she had not given birth.

Kelly saw him claw at his ears when both tympanic membranes ruptured, not a second apart.

Call your doctor immediately or go to the hospital if you think your membranes have ruptured.

You will be asked about the timing and strength of your contractions and whether your membranes have ruptured.

When membranes rupture prematurely, obstetrical management looks for development of labor and signs of infection.

The cervix must be fully dilated and retracted and the membranes ruptured.

They also carry some risks, especially if the membranes have ruptured.