Dr Tan Thiam ChyeDec 22, 20182 minEpisiotomy - the "cut" demystifyOnce a routine part of childbirth, an episiotomy is now recommended only in selected deliveries. When you are at full dilatation (10...
Dr Tan Thiam ChyeDec 16, 20183 minWhat to expect at Vacuum or Forceps DeliveryImagine 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...
Dr Tan Thiam ChyeDec 16, 20181 minExplaining vacuum & forceps deliveryDid 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....
Dr Tan Thiam ChyeDec 15, 20182 minI want a painless labourEvery woman experiences and tolerates pain differently. Sometimes, focussed breathing is all that's needed to get through labour, while...