High Risk Pregnancy
Pre – existing medical conditions in pregnancy like heart disease, thyroid disorders, diseases of kidney, Asthma
- Infertility conception
- Recurrent Miscarriages
- Elderly mother
- Early pregnancy genetic counselling
- Twin/ multiple foetuses
- Breech presentation and delivery
- Pre – eclampsia
- Diabetes in pregnancy
- Previous Cesarean pregnancy
- Molar pregnancy
- Blood group Rh negative mother
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a high-risk pregnancy?
It is a pregnancy where there is increased risk to mother or baby.
Extra monitoring and care are required in such cases.
What causes high-risk pregnancy?
Conditions like diabetes, high BP, thyroid issues, or age factors.
Previous pregnancy complications can also increase risk.
Can I have a normal delivery?
Many women with high-risk pregnancy can still have normal delivery.
However, it depends on medical condition and doctor’s advice.
How is it managed?
It involves regular monitoring, frequent scans, and medical support.
Lifestyle changes and medications may also be required.
What precautions should I take?
Follow doctor’s advice, attend all check-ups, and take proper rest.
Healthy diet and avoiding stress are also very important.
Dr Neelima
MS & Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBBS Obstetrician, Gynecologist
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