Alisha and Jai Verma were ecstatic when they learned they were going to have twins. “We were excited, and yes, we also thought we would be completing our family in one go!” recalls Alisha.
“Little did we know how hard a twin pregnancy would be and the onslaught of changes it would bring.”
The placenta serves a very important role during pregnancy, as it helps in the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) and nutrients between the mother and the baby.
Dr. Anita Sabherwal Anand, Obstetrician-Gynecologist with over 22 years of experience explains what you should keep in mind about a low lying placenta at 12 through 20 weeks,
Sonali Bhasin, 27, squealed and jumped in joy when she saw two pink lines on her pregnancy test. After months of trying to conceive, she was finally pregnant. Or was she? Shreds of doubt creeped into her mind and she decided to consult her gynecologist.
“Based on Sonali’s last period and her positive pregnancy test,
Purvi Agarwal had recently entered her third trimester. One Sunday as she was making her way up to the terrace of her building, her mother-in-law came and stopped her.
“She told me to take the elevator instead of climbing stairs during pregnancy!” said an amused Purvi.
“I didn’t want to upset her and so I complied and took the elevator up.”
“I know the older generation is set in their ways,
Mehak Jindal, 20 weeks pregnant, was overjoyed when mangoes were finally in season. One fine Sunday, she was about to dig into a bowl of cut fresh, ripe and juicy mango, when her mother-in-law jumped in and stopped her.
“I was taken aback and quite disappointed because I love mangoes! But my mother-in-law explained that mangoes generate heat in the body and are not recommended during pregnancy,” said Mehak.
Reena Sethia was 34 weeks pregnant when she came in for a routine check up.She had just found out that her amniotic fluid index (AFI) was lower than 5. Concerned, she asked“How much AFI is required for a normal delivery?”
Dr. Priti Arora Dhamija, Senior Obstetrician-Gynecologist at Sitaram Bhartia in South Delhi sat her down and explained the concept of amniotic fluid index.
गर्भावस्था के लक्षण प्रत्येक महिला में भिन्न होते हैं। आमतौर पर सबसे स्पष्ट संकेत मासिक धर्म (menstruation) की अनुपस्थिति है। ऐसे स्तिथि में किसी भी महिला के मन में how to confirm pregnancy (in hindi) का सवाल उठता है।
अगर आप गर्भधारण की कोशिश कर रहें है , तो प्रेगनेंसी के लक्षण के बारें में और जानकारी हासिल करें।
There is no question that pregnancy may be one of the most exciting and stressful periods in the life of a woman. As soon as you know you are expecting, the uneasiness seems to settle in because pregnancy is one of the biggest news one could gulp down.
Many women may begin to question everything they expose their body to.
दिल्ली की रहने वाली सलोनी शर्मा अपने 34th सप्ताह में डॉ. पंचमप्रीत कौर के पास आई जो सीताराम भरतीया हॉस्पिटल में स्त्री-रोग विशेषज्ञ है|
सलोनी जब अपने रूटीन चेकअप के लिए आई तो उन्होंने डॉ. पंचम को बताया “मेरे हाथ- पाँव में बहुत सूजन है|”
जिसे सुनते ही डॉ. पंचम ने उन्हें कुछ टेस्ट और अल्ट्रसाउंड कराने की सलाह दी| सलोनी ने यह टेस्ट और अल्ट्रसाउंड कराने का कारण पूछा तो डॉ पंचम बोली
“लगभग 10-15% महिलाओं को गर्भावस्था में उच्च रक्तचाप (high blood pressure in pregnancy in hindi) होता है। कई बार,
प्रत्येक महिला के लिए माँ बनना उनकी ज़िन्दगी का एक अद्भुत पहलु होता है और हर महिला चाहती है की उनका बच्चा स्वस्थ रहे| अधिकतर महिलाएं, जो नॉर्मल डिलिवरी की इच्छुक होती है, अक्सर प्रसव पीड़ा (labour pain in hindi) के विषय में भयभीत होती है| और कुछ ऐसे ही भयभीत थी तृप्ति, 28, जो पहली बार माँ बनने की तैयारी में थी| तृप्ति नॉर्मल डिलिवरी ही चाहती थी मगर उन्हें प्रसव पीड़ा का डर था| उन्हें संदेह था की शायद वह यह पीड़ा सहन नहीं कर पाएंगीं|
परंतु तृप्ति को कहीं न कहीं लगा कि यदि वह सही हॉस्पिटल और डॉक्टर की निगरानी में प्रसव के लिए तैयारी करें ,