Pregnancy Care

Understanding Comprehensive Pregnancy Care

Pregnancy is a remarkable journey, but it also requires consistent monitoring, expert guidance, and timely interventions to ensure the health of both the mother and the growing baby. At Gynae Care Kolkata, Dr. Sujata Datta, a highly experienced Pregnancy & Maternal Health Specialist, provides complete antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care designed to support women through every stage of pregnancy — from early conception to safe delivery.

This master page outlines a full range of pregnancy-related services offered at the clinic and connects you to dedicated sub-pages and blogs for more advanced topics.

Core Pregnancy Services

Pregnancy-related Complications & Early Pregnancy Conditions

Ectopic Pregnancy

Ectopic pregnancy occurs when an embryo implants outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tube. This condition requires immediate diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications.

Miscarriage

A miscarriage refers to a pregnancy loss before 20 weeks. Early symptoms may include bleeding, cramping, or passage of tissue. Dr. Datta provides compassionate care, diagnosis, emotional support, and further evaluation to understand underlying causes.

Threatened Abortion

Threatened abortion involves early pregnancy bleeding with a continuing pregnancy. Proper rest, monitoring, and medical evaluation help determine the next steps for mother and baby.

Termination of Pregnancy

Termination may be recommended for medical, fetal, or personal reasons. Dr. Sujata Datta ensures safe, legal, and confidential termination services in accordance with the MTP Act.

Fetal Screening & Advanced Pregnancy Monitoring

Cervical Cerclage (MacDonald’s Stitch)

Cervical cerclage is performed to prevent preterm birth in women with cervical incompetence. Dr. Datta places a supportive stitch in the cervix to help the pregnancy continue safely.

Screening for Chromosomal Abnormalities

Early screening helps assess the baby’s risk for conditions like Down Syndrome, Trisomy 13, and Trisomy 18. Nt scans , Dual Marker Test , NIPT
Anomaly Scan

These screenings allow timely decision-making during pregnancy.

Inter-uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) Monitoring

IUGR occurs when the baby does not grow at the expected rate. Regular ultrasounds, Doppler scans, and fetal well-being assessments help ensure timely intervention.

Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes develops during pregnancy and may affect the mother’s health and baby’s growth. Dr. Datta provides nutritional guidance, glucose monitoring, and medical management to ensure optimal pregnancy outcomes.

Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia involves high blood pressure and signs of organ stress after 20 weeks of pregnancy. It requires close monitoring, timely treatment, and structured delivery planning.

Placenta Praevia

Placenta praevia occurs when the placenta partially or completely covers the cervix. This condition may cause bleeding and often requires modified activity, regular scanning, and planned delivery.

High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Pre-Existing Medical Conditions

Pregnancy with Chronic Kidney Disease

Women with CKD require collaborative care involving nephrology and obstetrics. Dr. Datta monitors kidney function, blood pressure, fetal growth, and adjusts medications for a safe pregnancy.

Pregnancy with Diabetes

Pre-existing diabetes requires strict glucose control before and during pregnancy. Continuous monitoring helps reduce risks such as large baby size, preeclampsia, and preterm birth.

Pregnancy with Hypertension

Chronic hypertension increases pregnancy risks, making early detection and regular monitoring crucial. Dr. Datta develops a personalized plan for medication, lifestyle adjustments, and fetal surveillance.

Pregnancy with Hyper-thyroidism

Thyroid imbalance affects metabolism and fetal development. Hyperthyroidism requires careful medication adjustments and monitoring to ensure a safe outcome.

IVF Pregnancies

Pregnancies conceived through IVF are monitored more closely, especially in early stages. Dr. Sujata Datta ensures appropriate scans, hormone support, and fetal monitoring to reduce risks and promote a healthy pregnancy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How often should I visit my doctor during pregnancy?

Most women require monthly visits until 28 weeks, biweekly visits until 36 weeks, and weekly visits until delivery. High-risk pregnancies require more frequent monitoring.

Are all bleeding episodes during pregnancy dangerous?

Not always. Light spotting can be common, but any bleeding should be evaluated by your doctor to rule out complications.

Is a C-section safer than normal delivery?

Both are safe when performed for the right reasons. The choice depends on the mother’s health, baby’s position, and overall pregnancy progress.

Can high-risk pregnancies have normal delivery?

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What lifestyle habits support a healthy pregnancy?

A balanced diet, regular check-ups, prenatal vitamins, moderate exercise, and adequate sleep all support a healthy pregnancy.