Amniocentesis test

Has anyone done this test before? How painful is it?

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Yes i had to undergo that during my 1st pregnancy.. Its painless however we need to take 6 hormonal injections which are really painful..

5y ago

Dont worry all will b good...

i heard it's pretty painless but it depends on the people

5y ago

I had to do 2 steroid jabs recently to help mature baby’s lungs. Those were painful. But normally when I take blood/do normal jabs, it’s not painful. I chose not to do the amniocentesis in the end because I didn’t want to be subjected to the risks.