Antenatal Care

Antenatal Care

Overview

Antenatal care, also known as pregnancy care or maternity care, is essential care provided to pregnant ladies before childbirth to monitor the health of both the mother and the developing Fetus. It is offered by doctors to detect and treat any pre-existing health issues, give guidance on a healthy lifestyle, and prepare for a safe delivery. Pregnancy care typically involves a series of appointments with your obstetrician throughout your antenatal period of three trimesters.

Antenatal (ANC) Care includes:

  • Regular checkups

  • Exercises to ease off the symptoms of back pain,

  • Tests to detect and treat any problems at an early stage.

  • Antenatal advice to mothers to prepare for childbirth and parenting.

Antenatal care is one of the best ways to prevent complications during pregnancy. It is required for the following reasons:

  • To Monitor Progress of Pregnancy: The ANC care allows the doctor to monitor the progress of the pregnancy. This involves the tracking of the growth of the developing baby and ensuring that both the mother and baby are healthy.

  • Early Detection of Potential Complications: Antenatal care helps address any potential complications at their earliest stage. Detecting and managing complications such as gestational diabetes, and pre-eclampsia at their early stage can significantly reduce risks of developing.

  • Nutritional Guidance: During the antenatal period, doctors provide advice on a nutritional diet and the use of prenatal supplements that are important during pregnancy to ensure the healthy development of the baby.

  • Emotional Support: Antenatal care often includes counseling and emotional support to expectant mothers to help them cope with both physical and emotional changes they may experience during pregnancy.

If you are pregnant, it is important to start antenatal care as soon as possible at the best hospital for pregnancy near you for the health and wellness of you and your developing baby.

Antenatal care typically involves a series of scheduled appointments with an obstetrician throughout pregnancy. Antenatal is done in the following ways:

  • Health Evaluation: Your doctor will measure your weight, blood pressure, urine, and the size of your uterus to measure the growth of the fetus.

  • Screening Tests: Antenatal care (ANC care) often includes various tests to evaluate the health of both the expecting mother and the developing baby such as blood tests and genetic screenings.

  • Ultrasound Scans: The doctor may recommend several ultrasound scans to monitor the baby's development and detect any abnormalities.

  • Discussion and Education: During the antenatal period, your doctor will discuss various aspects of pregnancy and guide you to maintain a healthy lifestyle to prevent the chance of complications.

  • Preparation for Birth: In 3rd trimester the antenatal care may shift towards guidance for preparing for labor and delivery. During this antenatal period, the doctor may discuss with you regarding birth plans, pain relief options, and what to expect during labor.

If you are pregnant and you have any questions about maternity care, please talk to your doctor at the best hospital for pregnancy near you. Your doctor can help you to develop a personalized antenatal chHypertensioneckup plan to meet your individual needs.

Antenatal care plays an important role in having a healthy pregnancy.

Here are some things you can do in consulting with your doctor to prepare yourself for antenatal care and ensure that you and your baby are getting the best possible care:

  • Track your pregnancy symptoms and inform your doctor about your symptoms.

  • In the case of 2nd pregnancy, tell your doctor, if you have any kind of complication during the previous pregnancy.

  • Tell your doctor if you are being treated for any complications such as mental health issues, hypertension, or diabetes.

  • Inform your doctor if you smoke or drink alcohol. This will help your doctor monitor your health effectively.

Antenatal care is usually recommended to all pregnant women, regardless of age, health status, or previous pregnancies. Females who have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy may need specialized care.

The right candidates for antenatal care (ANC care) are women with the following conditions such as:

  • Diabetes.

  • Hypertension.

  • Heart disease.

  • Overweight or obese.

  • Previous preterm birth or stillbirth.

  • Multiple births.

Apart from the above-mentioned, antenatal care is recommended for females:

  • Age of 18 years or more than 35 years

  • Using tobacco, alcohol, or drugs

  • Living in poverty or having limited access to healthcare.

If you are pregnant and you have any of these risk factors, it is important to talk to your doctor about your antenatal care needs. Your doctor may guide for with antenatal advice to a mother for a healthy pregnancy.

Here are some advantages of antenatal care for the antenatal mother who is at high risk of complications:

  • Early detection and management of complications of pregnancy: Antenatal care helps early detection and management of pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, and anemia. This helps prevent serious health issues for both the mother and baby.

  • Reduced risk of preterm birth, stillbirth, and maternal death: care can help reduce the risk of stillbirth, preterm birth, and maternal death. Because it helps detect and manage the complications related to pregnancy at an early stage and allows doctors to provide information to women about how to have a healthy pregnancy.

  • Ensure that the mother and baby are healthy at birth: Antenatal care can help ensure that the antenatal mother and baby are healthy at birth. It can also help detect and manage any health problems that may develop during pregnancy.

  • Provide information and support about pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting: Antenatal care can provide women with information about pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. This can help them feel more prepared for the birth of their baby and the challenges of parenting.

Miracles Apollo Cradle is the best hospital for antenatal care in Gurgaon. We offer a variety of healthcare services under one roof, including antenatal care. We have a team of experienced and qualified obstetricians and gynecologists who specialize in antenatal care and are dedicated to providing the best possible care for pregnant women. We have state-of-the-art facilities and equipment that can provide you with the best possible care during your pregnancy.

We offer a wide range of antenatal care services, including antenatal exercise, antenatal checkups, and antenatal tests such as ultrasound scans, blood tests, and urine tests. We offer specialized antenatal care services for antenatal mothers with chronic health conditions, twins, or previous pregnancy complications.

Our antenatal care program includes:

  • Regular check-ups: Throughout the pregnancy, You will have regular antenatal check-ups with your doctor. These check-ups will include a physical examination, blood tests, and ultrasound scans.

  • Antenatal Advice: The Doctor will provide guidance and antenatal advice to the mother to help her learn about pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting.

  • Antenatal Exercises: Throughout the pregnancy, the doctor will guide the antenatal mother regarding the pregnancy exercises to reduce back pain, and muscle strengthening, prevent excessive weight as well and make labor easier.

  • Antenatal Counseling: Counseling on healthy eating, and lifestyle choices during pregnancy.

  • Support: You will have access to support from your doctor.

If you are pregnant and you are considering receiving antenatal care at the best antenatal clinic in Gurgaon, then schedule your consultation with an obstetrician or gynecologist at Miracles Healthcare to discuss your individual needs.

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