Right diet for a pregnant woman is really important for the mother and the child. From conception to exclusive breast feeding (first 6 months) the baby completely depends on mother’s nutritional status. If the mother is underweight or not gaining optimal weight during pregnancy the nutrients that […]
Pregnancy
Do’s & Don’ts during pregnancy
Do’s and Don’ts during pregnancy is a sensitive topic and expectant mothers and their families are extra cautious during these months. It is always advisable to follow everything that your gynecologist / doctor recommends and not to completely depend on any online source for these […]
Folic acid for pregnancy?
Why is folic acid important in pregnancy? Folic acid is a haemopoietic vitamin essential for multiplication and maturation of red cells in our body. Its deficiency leads to megaloblastic anaemias. Folate is the natural form of vitamin B9, water-soluble and naturally found in many foods. […]
Getting Pregnant with PCOS
20% of Indian women suffer from Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). PCOS, is a common hormonal condition in women. Women with PCOS can struggle to become pregnant and are at higher risk of developing complications during pregnancy. Many a times the question is also “Is getting […]