Yes, it is convenient to have absolute rest the same day after the amniotic puncture and not to make great efforts during the following 2 or 3 days. It is also not recommended to have sexual relations during the following week.
In case of significant cramps, loss of amniotic fluid or bleeding, it is advisable to see a doctor as soon as possible.
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Zaira Salvador
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI)
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