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Labour & delivery

When pregnant, one thing that weighs on your mind the most is labour and delivery; and rightly so. There’s a lot to learn and understand about your body, the process of childbirth and how much it will affect you. From the risks of a premature labour and delivery to understanding what’s Braxton Hicks, this is your go-to guide for every question and information you will need. Bookmark it now and read about everything you need to know about epidural and f actors you should consider before signing up for a  prenatal class.

Is your birth plan ready, do you know what you should do when your water breaks or what happens during a vaginal birth? Fret not, we have it all covered! Also, if you are looking for information on different birthing methods, viz. water birth, hypno birth or lotus birth, you have come to right place.

Now, the next time you visit your gynaecologist, you’ll know all the right things to ask!


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    Pregnancy week-by-week guide -- what to expect during the entire 40 weeks

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  • Yoga during pregnancy: How is it beneficial?

    Yoga during pregnancy: How is it beneficial?

    Your gynaecologist will mostly ask you to practise yoga all through your pregnancy and also, a little after you have delivered your baby. It is because yoga can do wonders for you and your baby that is growing in your womb. So, expectant mothers, we suggest you bring on your yoga mat now.

  • Did you know? Labour pain relieving drug may cut need for epidural

    Did you know? Labour pain relieving drug may cut need for epidural

    Prescribing women a new drug called remifentanil to help manage their labour pain may halve the need for an epidural than the traditional pethidine, claims a study.

  • Low amniotic fluid: What does it mean for the mother and baby?

    Low amniotic fluid: What does it mean for the mother and baby?

    An expert decodes what low amniotic fluid could actually mean.

  • When to induce labour during pregnancy?

    When to induce labour during pregnancy?

    We take a look at the situations that might make a doctor suggest inducing labour

  • What an epidural can and can’t do during labour

    What an epidural can and can’t do during labour

    Epidurals are introduced or touted as pain management analgesia they do have their own limitations

  • Pregnant women who have more than 35 minutes of physical activity in late pregnancy have reduced risk of having acute cesarean section

    Pregnant women who have more than 35 minutes of physical activity in late pregnancy have reduced risk of having acute cesarean section

    Regular physical activity before and during pregnancy will give additional health benefits for the women and their babies.

  • Pain relief during labour: Ways to reduce pain and discomfort during child birth

    Pain relief during labour: Ways to reduce pain and discomfort during child birth

    The Duchess of Cambridge is in labour! Here is all that you need to know about labour pain management.

  • 20 things about labour and delivery you MUST know!

    20 things about labour and delivery you MUST know!

    Many pregnant women assume that a normal delivery is easier than a c-section even considering labour pain. Make up your mind after reading this...

  • Why doesn’t the cervix dilate in some women during labour?

    Why doesn’t the cervix dilate in some women during labour?

    We asked Dr Gayatri Deshpande, Gynaecologist, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai why some women face this problem during labour.

  • Can taking an epidural shot during labour, harm the baby in the womb?

    Can taking an epidural shot during labour, harm the baby in the womb?

    we spoke to Dr Gayatri Deshpande, gynaecologist, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai to get a definite answer.

  • Pregnant women beware: Here is one hidden reason that can lead to premature labour

    Pregnant women beware: Here is one hidden reason that can lead to premature labour

    The dietary intake of genetically modified food items and caffeinated beverages is suspected to be the main source of glyphosate intake

  • 5 non-medical ways to ease pain during labour

    5 non-medical ways to ease pain during labour

    If you don't want to take an epidural shot, here are few other alternative pain management options.

  • What is the difference between a planned and an emergency c-section?

    What is the difference between a planned and an emergency c-section?

    We get you the answer from an expert.

  • Tips for post episiotomy care at home

    Tips for post episiotomy care at home

    Tried and tested tips to help prevent infection and heal the episiotomy wound.

  • Massage therapy during labour helps to ease pain

    Massage therapy during labour helps to ease pain

    A natural pain relief method that has been used for ages.

  • 6 things to know before you consider taking an epidural during labour

    6 things to know before you consider taking an epidural during labour

    Epidural is not for everyone, talk to your doctor to know if you can get one to sail through labour smoothly.

  • 5 reasons why the water bag breaks early and leads to premature labour

    5 reasons why the water bag breaks early and leads to premature labour

    Multiple pregnancies could lead to water bag break and preterm labour and other facts about the premature rupture of membranes.

  • Can every woman opt for epidural anaesthesia during labour?

    Can every woman opt for epidural anaesthesia during labour?

    If you thought anyone can take this painkiller injection to make labour easy, then read this!

  • How to do the perineum massage the right way to avoid an episiotomy

    How to do the perineum massage the right way to avoid an episiotomy

    Get help from an expert if you want to get a perineum massage, else it could lead to irreversible damages.

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