PREGNANCY CARE
The Department of obstetrics at Umang hospital includes a team of senior gynaecologist, high risk pregnancy care specialist, intensivist, fetal medicine expert, sonologist, physiotherapist, nutritionist, psychologist and a workforce of skilled and experienced midwifery staff to guide and support you through the challenges of motherhood. Our professional team is backed by the top-notch infrastructure and the state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technology at Umang hospital.
A maternity unit is incomplete without the newborn support team. At Umang hospital we have a team of expert neonatologists, trained NICU staff , 15 bedded neonatal ICU with best infrastructure to take care of all the needs of your little one including preterm birthing , neonatal jaundice, respiratory distress, infection,vaccination etc .
Umang hospital provides you an expertised, stress-free, empathic pregnancy care , birthing experience and post partum care/ lactation support.
PRE-PREGNACY COUNSELLING AND CARE
A woman’s good state of health will enhance the chances of an uncomplicated pregnancy journey, safe birthing, cope with the stress of motherhood and minimal post-partum complications.
At Umang hospital we do all possible tests and take all measures to uplift the physical and mental health quotient of the woman trying to conceive, aiming to optimise the outcomes both for the mother and the baby.Our pre-pregnacy services includes
Consultation with an expert gynaecologist
Detailed investigations (as per the requirement of the patient).
Manage chronic health conditions ( hypertension, diabetes, hypothyroidism, epilepsy etc).
Pre pregnancy medications
Vaccination check-list.
Counselling for diet and healthy lifestyle.
Stress management
A good prepregnancy care will significantly increase the chances of a healthy pregnancy journey , stress free birthing and healthy baby.
ANTENATAL CARE
Prenatal care includes comprehensive health care services for pregnant ladies. It is provided by doing routine medical care , blood investigations, ultrasound scans, diet counselling and giving needful medications. We educate the pregnant ladies about the various physiological changes which occur in pregnancy and postpartum period .Antenatal exercise program helps them to cope up with the stress of pregnancy and increases the chances of natural birthing. Routine antenatal health checkups and diagnostic work up by our expert team of doctors helps to classify patients as low-risk and those who need high risk pregnancy care.
Recommended prenatal visits
Monthly visits during the first two trimesters of pregnancy (week 1 to week 28).
Fortnightly visits from 28 weeks to 36 weeks gestation.
Weekly visits from 36 weeks to 40 weeks gestation.
The doctor visits may vary as per the individual patient’s requirement.
Monthwise pregnancy check up schedule at Umang hospital
Second month:
Detailed history taking
Routine antenatal check-up.
Blood and urine tests .
Ultrasound scan for dating and fetal viability.
Third month
Routine antenatal check up.
NT ultrasound scan.
Double marker test.
First trimester combined screening
NIPT (optional)
Fourth month
Routine antenatal checkup
Fifth month
Routine antenatal check up.
Level II ultrasound scan/ anomaly scan
Sixth month
Routine antenatal checkup.
First dose tetanus toxoid injection.
Fetal echocardiography
Seventh month
Routine antenatal check-up once every two weeks.
Boostrix vaccination.
Growth scan and obstetrics colour doppler scan.
Blood and urine tests.
Oral glucose tolerance test.
Anti - D injection may be given in Rh-ve pregnancy.
Eighth month
Routine antenatal check-up once every two weeks.
Flu vaccination.
Growth scan and obstetrics colour doppler scan.
Anti - D injection may be given in Rh-ve pregnancy.
Ninth month
Routine antenatal check-up once every week.
Growth scan and obstetrics colour doppler scan.
Blood and urine tests.
Non stress test.
Prenatal care and counselling is of utmost importance to prevent complications to the mother and baby. At Umang hospital we provide high quality antenatal care to educate you and your spouse regarding diet, exercise, meditation, lifestyle modifications, pregnancy care, birthing options, breastfeeding ,vaccination and parenting. The antenatal classes and counselling sessions are designed so that you experience the best pregnancy journey.
