Though fruits are healthy and mostly recommended, some fruits are just not pregnant- woman friendly. If precautions are not taken while consuming them, they can cause vaginal bleeding and in worst cases, miscarriage as well. Let us look at the list of fruits that should be avoided during pregnancy: Papaya– It tops the list for […]

Why would one choose Vaginal Delivery over C-section? Many first time moms can opt for C-section delivery as that might seem to be an easier and less painful way of having your little one. It is reported that more and more women are asking for C-sections without and medical reason of doing so. There may […]

Pregnancy Diet plays an important role in our life and even more important, when you are supporting a life yourself. Dates are considered a healthy snack and have high nutritional value, making it for the most recommended snacking item.  Let us look at some benefits of consuming dates during the pregnancy: Dates have sufficient amount […]

 1. Should Travel be Restricted During Pregnancy? The second trimester is considered the safest time to travel because the risks of miscarriages of preterm labour are the lowest. Pregnancy increases the risk of thrombosis (clot inside a blood vessel) by 10 times to the ratio of 1:10000 and air travel increases the risk by 2-4 […]

Gone are the days when everything you do during pregnancy is resting and eating a lot in the name of eating for two. Women nowadays believe in being active and eating right during this stage as we know that the weight gained during pregnancy is hard to lose. Mommies decide to workout, attend yoga sessions […]

The entire gestation period or pregnancy is divided into three trimesters. Out of these, the third trimester starts from month 7 and lasts until 9 months when the mother is ready to give birth. Approximately, it’s the period of extensive differentiation of the fetus which begins at around week 28 of pregnancy and ends at […]

High Risk Pregnancy Factors The body adjusts to this major change of supporting a life within, in its own way and taking its own time. Experiencing abdominal pain is a sign of the same and all the expecting mothers experience it more than once during their entire pregnancy. Abdominal pain during pregnancy is a very […]

Spontaneous miscarriage occurs in 12%-15% of all pregnancies. Thirty percent are lost between implantation & 6th week. The management of recurrent miscarriages needs proper evaluation & guidance since 50% of cases of these cases will not have a clearly defined cause. The investigations and management of recurrent miscarriages is one of the most debated topics. […]

Pregnancy following liver transplantation is uncommon and involves maternal and Fetal complications. We are proud to inform that team led by Dr Meenakshi T. Sahu, successfully delivered a third gravida with history of previous caesarean section, who had liver transplantation for Caroli’s disease. Such patients need immunosuppressants after liver transplantation, which was continued during pregnancy. […]