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    5 Must-knows when choosing Family Cord Blood Bank
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Oct 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    5 Must-knows when choosing Family Cord Blood Bank

    This is an important decision for you and your family. Choose carefully as this is an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to store your baby’s...
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    Love Grows Here: Right in the womb
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Aug 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Love Grows Here: Right in the womb

    Wondering what is ideal weight gain in pregnancy? Worried about your D-day (delivery day)? Can your delivery be painless? These questions...
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    Debunking 5 myths on epidural
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 29, 2018
    • 2 min

    Debunking 5 myths on epidural

    Epidural analgesia is said to have many side effects, how true are they? (Source: Pregnancy Singapore) Epidural analgesia (EA) is...
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    Be cool about your birth plan
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    Be cool about your birth plan

    A well thought-out birth plan sets your expectation for your delivery but get mentally prepared for the unexpected. “A birth plan is a...
    1,377 views0 comments
    What to pack for my delivery?
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 27, 2018
    • 1 min

    What to pack for my delivery?

    Now is the time to gather all the essentials that you'll need for the delivery stay. So that you can stay calm when the day arrives. Many...
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    Episiotomy - the "cut" demystify
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Episiotomy - the "cut" demystify

    Once a routine part of childbirth, an episiotomy is now recommended only in selected deliveries. When you ​​are at full dilatation (10...
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    Cesarean section delivery
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 21, 2018
    • 2 min

    Cesarean section delivery

    During labour, your doctor may decide for C-section right away. This can be a sudden decision if you or baby's health takes a turn for...
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    I want VBAC (Vaginal Birth after C- section)
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    I want VBAC (Vaginal Birth after C- section)

    Women who had a previous C-section may be still be suitable for VBAC. Consult your doctor. What is VBAC? VBAC is an acronym for Vaginal...
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    The mystique of induction & labour
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 17, 2018
    • 1 min

    The mystique of induction & labour

    Is induction of labour natural? Do I need one? You have heard this term many times, but what does it mean? Induction of labour (IOL) is...
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    What to expect at Vacuum or Forceps Delivery
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 16, 2018
    • 3 min

    What to expect at Vacuum or Forceps Delivery

    Imagine you are in labour and you’ve been pushing for hours. The doctor brings up the idea of using forceps or a vacuum to deliver your...
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    Explaining vacuum & forceps delivery
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 16, 2018
    • 1 min

    Explaining vacuum & forceps delivery

    Did you imagine horror music and picture metal instruments attached to your baby’s head? If so, take a deep breath. It’s not that scary....
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    I want a painless labour
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    I want a painless labour

    Every woman experiences and tolerates pain differently. Sometimes, focussed breathing is all that's needed to get through labour, while...
    620 views0 comments
    Cord-cutting is a sacred act
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 13, 2018
    • 2 min

    Cord-cutting is a sacred act

    Are you brave to cut the umbilical cord? You will be asked to do the honour at the delivery. Cutting the cord by daddy is a modern trend....
    122 views0 comments
    What to expect when water breaks
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    What to expect when water breaks

    Sometimes, the amniotic sac can burst suddenly when you least expect. Read on so that you can be prepared when it happens. It may sound...
    121 views0 comments
    I can't tell Braxton Hicks contraction
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    I can't tell Braxton Hicks contraction

    For first-time mom, recognising contraction pains is challenging. On one hand, you desire to go hospital in time but certainly don't want...
    619 views0 comments
    Am I in labour?
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Dec 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    Am I in labour?

    Every woman's account of labour is unique. You may truly recognise after your first experience! Like first love, labour is so magical...
    368 views0 comments
    The confusing stages of labour
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Jun 19, 2018
    • 2 min

    The confusing stages of labour

    Most women are still confused about the stages of labour even though they had previous deliveries. Let's demystify the labour process....
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    Electronic monitoring in labour
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Jun 15, 2018
    • 1 min

    Electronic monitoring in labour

    Labour can be stressful for you and baby. During each contraction, your baby is tightly squeezed in your womb, which interrupts the blood...
    57 views0 comments
    Birthing Positions
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Jun 14, 2018
    • 2 min

    Birthing Positions

    There are various labour positions that you can assume during early labour and a whole other set of good birthing positions when it’s...
    44 views0 comments
    Overdue Babies - fashionably late
    Dr Tan Thiam Chye
    • Jun 14, 2018
    • 2 min

    Overdue Babies - fashionably late

    The last few days of pregnancy are exciting time. But when your due date has passed, waiting for labour to start can be stressful too....
    793 views0 comments
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