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Dr. Esha Chainani is an obstetrician, gynecologist, and laparoscopic surgeon working in Mumbai. She has over four years of experience and specializes in pregnancy care, high-risk pregnancies, fertility, vaginal bleeding, fibroid surgery, fertility surgeries, PCOS, and endometriosis. Dr. Chainani has authored several internationally published research papers and health articles. She is the founder of Premaa, a nonprofit to reduce maternal morbidity and eventual maternal mortality among lower-income pregnant women. She advocates accessible healthcare through her Instagram account, where she posts about reproductive health, mental health, and sexual health.
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Cesarean section or C-section is a major invasive procedure done to deliver a baby. It is recommended to avoid strenuous activities, including driving, for at least 42-45 days after C-section delivery (1). You may follow adequate postoperative care to promote wound healing and recovery. Although experts advise limiting strenuous activities, doing gentle activities and staying…
Urinalysis is a part of the routine prenatal tests to diagnose any medical condition during pregnancy, including kidney infections, preeclampsiaiXA pregnancy disorder characterized by high blood pressure, water retention, and protein content in urine. , and gestational diabetesiXA condition characterized by elevated blood sugar levels due to hormonal and physical changes in pregnancy. . It…
Fetal brain development is a gradual process that begins almost immediately after conception and continues till birth. Most often, the baby’s brain development begins before the woman is aware of her pregnancy (1). It usually commences between the 17th and 30th day after conception or four to six weeks after the first day of the…