It is a blessing to be a mother. The biggest happiness for any couple is a positive urine pregnancy test. And with the happiness comes apprehension, doubts, questions, and concerns. It is crucial to take care of the mother and the baby at this time and it requires expert medical supervision.
Pregnancy care or Antenatal care is systematic care given in the pregnancy to monitor the well-being of the mother and the growth of the baby in the pregnancy. It involves specific blood tests at suitable periods of pregnancy, ultrasounds, physical checks, dietary advice, advice on exercise, travel, work, prevention and early detection of any problem. Dr. Pratibha Patil is most trusted and preferred Obstetrician & Gynaecologist for Complete Pregnancy Care in Mira Road & Bhayandar.
First trimester – till 14 weeks
Second trimester – 14 to 28 weeks
Third trimester – 28 weeks till delivery.
Once you become pregnant, you’ll need to schedule regular healthcare appointments throughout each stage of your pregnancy.
A schedule of visits may involve seeing to Dr Pratibha Patil:
every month in the first six months you are pregnant
every two weeks in the seventh and eighth months you are pregnant
every week during your ninth month of pregnancy
During these visits, the doctor will check your health and the health of your baby.
Visits may include:
taking routine tests and screenings, such as
blood test to check for anemia, HIV, and your blood type
monitoring your blood pressure
measuring your weight gain
monitoring the baby’s growth and heart rate
Ultrasound examination minimum 3 times in course of pregnancy to rule out fetal abnormalities and for fetal well being.
talking about nutritious diet and exercise
Later visits may also include checking the baby’s position and noting changes in your body as you prepare for birth.
Patients are advised to report Immediately danger signals such as Vaginal bleeding, Leaking of water, Abdominal pain, Persistent vomiting, and Headache any time day or night.
Dr Pratibha Patil may also offer special classes at different stages of your pregnancy.
Varun Clinic in Mira Road headed by Dr Pratibha Patil provides Complete Pregnancy Care Services.
These classes will:
discuss the Nutritious food to be taken
discuss what to expect when you are pregnant
prepare you for the birth
teach you basic skills for caring for your baby
If your pregnancy is considered high risk because of your age or health conditions, you may require more frequent visits and special care.
Contact Now Dr Pratibha Patil for Complete Pregnancy Care in Mira Road.