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Ante Natal Check-up

Ante-natal care (ANC)

Antenatal Care (ANC) is the specialized care you receive from your obstetrician during your journey to motherhood—beginning as soon as your pregnancy is confirmed and continuing until the safe delivery of your baby.

Why is ANC Important?

Regular ANC visits allow healthcare professionals to monitor the well-being of both mother and baby, ensuring early detection and management of any complications.Attending each visit is essential for timely medical support, lifestyle guidance, and preparing for a safe delivery. ANC also provides an opportunity to communicate openly with your doctor, clarify doubts, and receive ongoing advice about diet, exercise, and overall wellness.
Ante Natal Check-up

Schedule of Visits:

  • Monthly check-ups during the first 7 months

  • Fortnightly visits in the 8th month

  • Weekly visits until delivery

Your First ANC Visit

Ideally scheduled at 6–8 weeks of pregnancy (or as soon as you miss your period), this visit is crucial for both you and your partner.
During this visit, Dr. Manasi Thakur will:

  • Confirm pregnancy through clinical examination and sonography

  • Take a detailed medical and obstetric history (past pregnancies, existing health conditions, allergies, lifestyle factors, medications, etc.)

  • Advise on healthy diet, safe exercises, weight gain goals, vitamins and minerals, and foods/substances to avoid (such as smoking and alcohol)

  • Recommend blood and urine tests, along with an early ultrasound to check fetal well-being

  • Discuss your future ANC schedule and outline birth planning

Follow-up Visits

Each ANC visit is tailored to your health status, stage of pregnancy, and any identified risk factors. During subsequent visits, Dr. Thakur will:

  • Monitor blood pressure, weight, and baby’s growth

  • Listen to the baby’s heartbeat

  • Address symptoms or concerns

  • Review medications and medical history

  • Provide lifestyle and exercise advice

Number of ANC Visits

On average:

  • Monthly for the first 7 months

  • Fortnightly in the 8th month

  • Weekly until delivery

If complications or risk factors arise, the number of visits may be increased for closer monitoring.

Support During ANC

It is always a good idea to bring along your spouse or a family member, especially while discussing birth plans. Their presence ensures support, shared understanding, and comfort throughout your pregnancy journey.At Zeinth Hospital, Dr. Manasi Thakur ensures compassionate, comprehensive, and personalized antenatal care—guiding you at every step for a safe and joyful motherhood experience.
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