Fasting and Pregnancy
byMany women choose to fast in pregnancy due to their personal beliefs or religious commitments. Festivals in which it is common to fast such…
Pregnancy & Birth
Pregnancy and birth are one of the most wonderful processes for most mothers. Both pregnancy and birth are as ordinary as how we are breathing, thinking, or even loving. No matter how hard it is for a mother (and also the father), the journey is worthwhile. This is where you can get all the whys, whats, hows and etc of both pregnancy and birth. Not to mention, we have interesting birth stories and real moms share their pregnancy and birth journey as well!
What Happens at The Antenatal Check Up
byYour first antenatal visit is called your booking visit. This is the most important antenatal visit as gives your doctor the opportunity to screen…
Understanding the blood tests you need during pregnancy
byBlood tests are a routine part of antenatal care. A variety of blood tests are done by doctors and healthcare providers at various stages…
Understanding Hypertension and Pregnancy
byWhat is hypertension? Can I have it in pregnancy? Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are a major cause of maternal, foetal and neonatal morbidity as…
Choosing Your Obstetrician | Gynaes in Malaysia
byChoosing your obstetrician could be a daunting task as you would like to have someone that you trust and get along well with to…
Risks associated with Caesarean Section
byWhat are the risks of a Caesarean section? A Caesarean birth involves major abdominal surgery, therefore it is important to weigh the benefits against…
Breast Feeding after a Caesarean section
byWhen can I start breastfeeding my baby? You could breastfeed your baby immediately after the surgery depending on how you feel and how…
Pregnancy Symptoms
byPregnancy is a very special time in a woman’s life. Pregnancy causes dramatic changes to a woman’s physical appearances, emotions and well being. Pregnancy symptoms differ from woman…
Miracle Of Love Pregnancy Guide Episode 3 & 4
byJoin Dr Natasha & Sazzy Falak on this special video clip on symptoms & signs of early pregnancy: https://youtu.be/acMxU_NeQb4 https://youtu.be/nl0h3sDU6OY
Vaginal Birth after Caesarean Section (VBAC)
byOne of the more common questions that women asked when they come up to my clinic is that whether they could have a vaginal…
8 Pregnancy Exercise FAQs
byThere is no doubt that exercising during pregnancy brings with it a string of benefits, that is if complications are not an issue. Exercising…
Stretch Marks During Pregnancy
byYou find out you are pregnant and you are over the moon. You are excited about the little life that is growing in you…
The Common Confinement Practices in Chinese, Malay & Indian
byConfinement is a period for your body to recuperate and recover from childbirth. The idea of confinement is familiar to Asians but foreign to…
Oppps, it’s Braxton Hicks!
byDuring pregnancy, many women experience pain and contractions that can be felt throughout the pregnancy, some right from the first trimester. These transient contractions…
The Benefits of Confinement Practices
byUnlike a decade or more ago, less and less of tradition is observed or practiced today among the races in Malaysia and in many…
Why Breastfeeding is Best for Baby?
byWithout a doubt, breast milk is the best food for your baby. Ask any doctor in the world and they will testify that its…
Vaginal Birth After Caesarean: It’s Possible!
byThe topic of Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) is an emotional one, with many believing that it is a risky attempt for both mother…