Maternal Care & Routine Check-ups

Maternal Care & Routine Check-ups

Maternal care involves comprehensive medical attention during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period, ensuring the health and well-being of both mother and baby. It includes regular check-ups, screenings, emotional support, and timely interventions to manage risks. From the first positive test to post-delivery recovery, expert care helps track the baby’s development and supports a safe, stress-free motherhood journey.

Services & Treatments Offered:

  • Regular antenatal check-ups and fetal monitoring
  • Blood pressure, weight, and urine tests
  • Ultrasounds and growth scans
  • Nutritional and lifestyle guidance
  • Management of pregnancy symptoms (nausea, fatigue, swelling)
  • Vaccinations during pregnancy
  • Screening for gestational diabetes and anemia
  • High-risk pregnancy monitoring
  • Postnatal care and recovery advice
  • Breastfeeding support and emotional counseling

Common Pregnancy Symptoms:

Some symptoms are normal, while others may need attention:

  • Normal Symptoms: Morning sickness, mood swings, fatigue, breast tenderness
  • Concerning Symptoms: Severe headaches, blurred vision, vaginal bleeding, sudden swelling, reduced fetal movements, high fever

Always consult your gynaecologist if symptoms feel unusual or persistent.

Causes of Pregnancy Complications:

  • Pre-existing health conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
  • Poor nutrition or anemia
  • Advanced maternal age
  • Multiple pregnancies (twins/triplets)
  • Past history of miscarriage or premature labor
  • Infections or lifestyle risks (smoking, alcohol)

Can Complications Be Prevented?

Yes — many pregnancy complications can be prevented or managed with:

  • Choose the right method with expert guidance
  • Timely and regular antenatal check-ups
  • Proper nutrition and hydration
  • Avoiding harmful substances (tobacco, alcohol)
  • Managing chronic conditions early
  • Following your doctor’s advice and taking prescribed supplements (iron, folic acid)
  • Rest, stress management, and gentle exercise