Rachna Arora (31) had just entered the 6th month of her pregnancy and was eager to know the major developments in her body and her baby at this time. She prepared a list of questions to ask her doctor at Sitaram Bhartia Hospital in Delhi. Changes in your body in 6 month pregnancy After her…
When Neeru Kalra and her husband, Ravi, found they were going to have a baby, they consulted our doctors for pregnancy tips in each of the nine months. “I wanted to be extra cautious as this was my first baby. I decided to ask my doctor all my questions and be well-prepared for my pregnancy…
Sana Sharma and her daughter, Shipra, 12, visited us with concerns related to periods. Shipra was a basketball player who not only played for her school’s team but also participated in interstate competitions. “Now that she has started menstruating, how will she be able to participate in sports activities?” asked Sana, “I fear that she…
Months of anticipation were finally coming to an end as first-time mother-to-be Supriya Basu entered her 8th month pregnancy. Supriya was fortunate to have a healthy pregnancy and she was preparing herself for a normal delivery. What week is 8 months in pregnancy? Women who are between 33 weeks to 36 weeks pregnant are 8…
Spotting is any light vaginal bleeding that occurs outside your regular menstrual cycle. It usually involves a small amount of blood. Dr Priti Arora Dhamija, Consultant, Obs-Gyn at Sitaram Bhartia Hospital says, “If you ever experience spotting or any bleeding besides your menstrual cycle, don’t ignore it.” “It may not always be serious but consult…
30 वर्ष की दिव्या का यह पहला बच्चा था और वह चाहती थी की वह हर उचित उपचार अपनाये | इसीलिए आंठवा महीना होते ही वह अपने और अपने शिशु के देखभाल (8 month pregnancy care in hindi) के लिए सीताराम भरतिया आयी | दिव्या की पूरी तरह जाँच करने पर पता चला की उसका…
When 27-year old Ankita Desai witnessed a trace of brown discharge during pregnancy, she was scared out of her wits. This was her first pregnancy and she feared that the discharge may be a sign of miscarriage. Unsure of what to do next, she immediately called Dr. Namrita Gurpal Singh Sandhu, Consultant Obstetrician – Gynecologist…
Rachna Mehta, 25, was alarmed when she noticed a drop of blood in early pregnancy. She frantically searched the net for how to stop bleeding during pregnancy. “Your first step should be to immediately inform your ob-gyn,” says Dr. Namrita Gurpal Singh Sandhu, Consultant Obstetrician at Sitaram Bhartia Hospital. “Vaginal bleeding can have different causes…
Some of the most common questions raised to our doctors are around fruits to avoid during pregnancy. “We don’t advocate strict regulations or restrictions on everything,” said Dr. Namrita Gurpal Singh Sandhu, Consultant Obstetrician at Sitaram Bhartia. “Pregnancy is a normal life stage, so we should treat it as such.” Worried about their baby’s health,…
“Approximately 10-15% of women have high BP in pregnancy. At times, this poses a grave risk to both mother and baby” says Dr. Priti Arora Dhamija. “Very often, the condition appears in the last trimester of pregnancy. That’s why you need to be very regular with your visits and ultrasound monitoring of the baby High blood…