Pregnancy 

Losing your baby is a tragedy. Take your time to recover. Losing your baby at any stage is a traumatic event which will have an intense...

When affected by disease, our immune system innately heal. Stem cells, like soldiers in our immune system, help us heal quicker. Stem...

You have heard of ‘bone marrow transplant’ or ‘stem cell transplant’ but not entirely sure what they mean. Fret not and let me explain....

A birth development may sometimes happen during first trimester. While growing in the womb, some babies may have developmental issues....

What are the must-do scans that I should consider? A​​​n ultrasound scan is the commonest assessment tool that your doctor will use...

Are you feeling the flutter? It is like bubbling in your tummy. This is the first sign of your baby moving! Get ready for a growth spurt....

Doppler scan estimates the placental blood flow to baby. It suggests if sufficient oxygen is delivered to major organs like brain and...

Details, details! This major ultrasound scan gives you a detailed glimpse of your baby's development. This major scan is undoubtedly the...

You're so close, Mom! Get prepared, this is what to expect once admitted to the delivery ward. Once you land at the labour ward, the...

Prematurity can strike unknowingly. Know what it means and you can be on the look-out. Premature (preterm) labour means an earlier than...

It’s not uncommon to experience heartburn when you’re pregnant, and it is not a cause for concern. Heartburn, indigestion and bloatedness...

"It feels like I’m on a plane all the time and the ear pressure is crazy with every small sound being magnified." Pregnancy changes your...

Welcome to #3 trimester! But you may feel breathless and find it hard to sleep. This week, you’re embarking on #7 month i.e. your third...

Giddy spell during pregnancy is definitely not a positive experience. Can I prevent it? You may occasionally feel lightheaded or dizzy...

Wondering what it feels like to be constipated while pregnant? You might have that “stopped up” feeling, abdominal discomfort or have...

If your baby’s movements lessen or cease, it can be a sign of cord accident. So do pay attention to the pattern of kicks of your baby and...

Headaches are common during pregnancy. They may occur at any trimester, but most frequent during the first trimester. During the first...

Feeling short of breath is common in pregnancy. But this could be a warning sign of serious condition. You may be out of breath because...

Your exciting moments have arrived as you feel those little flutters and kicks of your baby. These tiny movements reassure you that baby...

Soon into your pregnancy, you may feel foggy-brained or forgetful. You misplace your purse, forget to reply SMS, or fetch something only...