Pregnancy

Planning a pregnancy

What you should know before planning a pregnancy

Pregnancy is a major event in a woman’s life. With modern medical knowledge it is now possible to take wise decisions about your and your partner’s health and lifestyle before planning a pregnancy, which will eventually affect the outcome of your pregnancy. Sitting down with your doctor to discuss your health, diet and environment helps to make changes, if required, to these factors.

A few of the factors which affect the mother and the baby are:

• Age
• Medical Problems
• Infections & Vaccinations
• Past Pregnancies
• Family History
• Nutrition & Lifestyle