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How nuts can be helpful for your pregnancy?
Many do not know the benefits of nuts in pregnancy. Nuts contain healthy fats (mostly monounsaturated fat) and some such as walnuts...

Suzanne Khor
Oct 24, 20222 min read


Managing the Baby Blues
Your baby has finally arrived but strangely, instead of feeling happy, you feel sad, irritable, and even angry at times. You re likely to...

Ms Jasmine Yeo
Oct 10, 20222 min read


How to Beat Morning Sickness – The TCM way
Is morning sickness causing you mood swings and depression? Here are some easy remedies to combat this dreadful pregnancy symptom. TCM...

Physician Aileen Chua
Aug 27, 20222 min read


Top 10 Mistakes you should not make in pregnancy
My patients often ask me how to have a healthy baby. While there is no magical formula, try to avoid these mistakes in pregnancy. Have...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Jul 24, 20222 min read


Do I need to get pregnant by IVF or IUI?
6 months have zoomed past in 2022! How is your fertility journey? If you are trying to conceive (TTC) for a year, it is timely to think...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Jul 10, 20222 min read


New dad and new role
No joke when your buddies warn you that life is going to turn upside down with a new baby. Happy father's day! Your partner's role as a...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Jun 19, 20222 min read


Debunk 3 Myths of TCM Acupuncture
Developed thousands of years ago, acupuncture is an ancient treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Fine needles are inserted to...

Physician Amanda Chua
Jun 12, 20221 min read


Help! I have piles in pregnancy. How to Treat?
Don’t fret. Piles (haemorrhoids) usually get better spontaneously after delivery. Piles can treat effectively during pregnancy if they...

Dr Chew Min Hoe
May 15, 20221 min read


#Dengue season 2022 and pregnancy
Beware! Dengue cases are peaking in Singapore. Dengue is endemic in Singapore. Dengue is Aedes mosquito-borne viral infection and causes...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Apr 21, 20222 min read


5 Important Vaccines for Confinement Nanny (including Your Helper)
Ideally, baby care-givers, should get vaccinations to protect your baby against infections. Your baby is vulnerable to infections as...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Mar 22, 20222 min read


The Complete Guide to Postnatal Thrombosis and Depression
Motherhood isn’t easy, but that doesn’t mean you have to suffer in silence. We really all get stressed from time to time. We have got...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Feb 21, 20221 min read


6 facts about diastasis recti after childbirth
#1 Most mummies have diastasis recti due to pregnancy Diastasis recti is present in most mummies during late pregnancy and after...

Ms Shirley Le
Feb 11, 20222 min read


Postpartum Iron Deficiency
Iron deficiency is common and can result in postnatal depression, exhaustion and poor wound healing. It is easily treated with oral or...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Nov 26, 20211 min read


#5 effective ways to prevent piles in pregnancy
Piles (haemorrhoids) are common in pregnancy. Piles usually develop in second/third trimester due to hormonal effect and increasing...

Dr Chew Min Hoe
Nov 14, 20211 min read


What are my options for long-term contraception whilst breastfeeding?
Congratulations for your new-born baby! Although you had just delivered, a nagging worry begins. What are your options to space your next...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Oct 10, 20211 min read


Fertility with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
September is PCOS Awareness Month. Pregnancy Singapore supports women with PCOS. This is common in 10-15% of women, mostly undiagnosed....

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Sep 18, 20211 min read


How can TCM optimise your fertility?
If you have PCOS, hormonal issues or sperm factors affecting your fertility, watch on and learn how TCM may help optimise your condition....

Physician Na Yi Ting
Sep 11, 20211 min read


Are TCM herbs safe for breastfeeding mums during confinement?
Many mums ask about safety of TCM herbs during breastfeeding. “Are TCM herbs safe?” or “Which TCM herb is best to avoid?” In TCM, "Qi"...

Physician Na Yi Ting
Aug 23, 20211 min read


Healthy mother, healthy baby
A healthy baby comes from a healthy pregnancy. Here are 5 tips to optimise you and your baby’s well-being. #1 Maintain a good weight...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Aug 12, 20211 min read


6 tips to find a good confinement nanny during Covid period
Congratulations! You’ve just discovered that you are pregnant. While you are still enjoying this sweet moment, do think of engaging a...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Jul 23, 20212 min read
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