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What is an episiotomy and is it always necessary for vaginal birth?
What is an episiotomy & is it always necessary for vaginal birth? #vaginalbirth #pregnancy #childbirth #obstetrics #episiotomy...
Apr 20, 20211 min read


My baby is bottom-first. Is C-section my only choice?
In Singapore, most mothers with bottom-first (breech) babies at term are offered C-section delivery. Do you know that there is an...
Apr 14, 20211 min read


What is gestational diabetes?
#GDM #gestationaldiabetes #obstetrics #pregnancy #pregnancycare Pregnant icon by Hare Krishna Used under a Creative Commons license...
Apr 5, 20211 min read


Giving Birth After Previous C-Section
What choices do mothers have giving birth after experiencing a previous C-section. The following slides are adapted from the patient...
Mar 28, 20211 min read


Can I Exercise During Pregnancy?
Exercise is encouraged and recommended during pregnancy. How can exercise be helpful in pregnancy? #1 - Exercise helps women to adjust to...
Mar 15, 20212 min read


What is High Risk Pregnancy?
A “high risk” pregnancy is a pregnancy that may be affected by one or more factors that may eventually lead to additional health issues...
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Breech Baby - What Can I Do?
Towards the end of a pregnancy, most babies will usually adopt a head-first position in anticipation of labour. 3 to 4 out of 100 babies...
Mar 7, 20212 min read


Pros of Natural Childbirth
Natural (or vaginal) birth is usually recommended over a caesarean section in women with uncomplicated pregnancies and no previous...
Mar 6, 20211 min read


What are Braxton Hicks contractions?
Sporadic womb contractions begin as early as 6 weeks into a pregnancy although the majority of women do not feel them until after 20...
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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