Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program, Author at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research

How to Control BP During Pregnancy: 3 Situations You Need to Know

How common is hypertension in pregnancy? According to Dr. Priti Arora Dhamija, “Approximately 10-15% of women have high BP during pregnancy. But with proper management, this typically does not pose a grave risk to mother or baby.”

“Very often, high BP in pregnancy appears in the last trimester. That’s why you need to be very regular with your visits and monitoring.”

High BP (blood pressure) during pregnancy manifests in 3 different forms.

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | November 30, 2017 | Maternity |

Thyroid During Pregnancy: 3 Things You Need to Know

“There’s a common perception that thyroid during pregnancy is a huge problem” says Dr. Priti Arora Dhamija. “But this is nothing to be afraid of. With the right treatment, thyroid problems during pregnancy can easily be brought under control.”

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | November 23, 2017 | Maternity |

5 Safe Antenatal Exercises for Pregnant Women [Videos]

Antenatal exercises can help reduce back pain, prevent excessive weight gain, make labour easier and help you recover faster after childbirth.

The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ACOG) says that gestational diabetes or a caesarean section.

But how much exercise is enough? And how do you exercise when you’re pregnant?

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | November 16, 2017 | Maternity |

What You Need to Know About Your Pregnancy Diet Chart

If you’re worried about what to eat during pregnancy and want to make your own pregnancy diet chart, read ahead.

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | November 9, 2017 | Maternity |

GDM – Should Diabetes During Pregnancy Be Worrisome?

According to a study conducted by the Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 4 million Indian women developed GDM during the course of their pregnancy!

Antara Deshpande (30) was approaching her 24th week of pregnancy when her gynecologist,Dr. Kusum Lata Bhardwaj, at Sitaram Bhartia Hospital in South Delhi,

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | November 2, 2017 | Maternity |

5 Gentle Ways to Take Care of Your Pregnant Wife

When Prashant Kumar found out he was a dad to be, he was very excited about the journey toward parenthood. But he also knew that pregnancy and delivery called for participation from both parents to-be. He decided to support his wife Pooja in every way possible.

Eager to learn how to take care of his pregnant wife,

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | October 26, 2017 | Maternity |

4 Changes to Expect in the Third Trimester

Maya noticed she was putting on more weight over the last few days and realized she was transitioning into the third trimester. She was happy she was coming close to meeting her baby.

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | October 19, 2017 | Maternity |

Low Amniotic Fluid levels in Late Pregnancy – Deepika’s Story

“I was really worried when I had my ultrasound at 36 weeks. The doctor doing the ultrasound told me I had Oligohydramnios – low amniotic fluid level – and that my baby’s health may be at risk” said Deepika as she began recounting the story of her delivery.

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | October 12, 2017 | Maternity |

How to Reduce Labour Pain – 3 Effective Tips

As maternity experts we often get asked how to reduce labour pain.

“With proper preparation and labour support, 90% of women are able to cope very well in labour” says Dr. Kusum Lata Bhardwaj, Consultant Ob-Gyn at Sitaram Bhartia.

How to Reduce Labour Pain

Use these simple and effective tips to manage labour pain:

Prepare Early to Manage Labour Pain

Begin preparing in the antenatal period and ask your gynecologist which blogs or books you should read.

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | October 8, 2017 | Maternity |

Symptoms of Labour Pain: 3 Situations Every Father To-Be Must Know

Many expecting couples worry about their ability to recognise the symptoms of labour pain and leave for the hospital in time.

Ajay Verma, a first – time father to-be had many questions for his doctor and couldn’t wait for the Labour and Delivery Antenatal Class to get his answers.

Learn when to go to the hospital for labour with this 90 second video,

By Sitaram Bhartia Maternity Program | October 5, 2017 | Maternity |

How to Reduce Labour Pain

Prepare Early to Manage Labour Pain

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