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Are you planning for pregnancy and wondering which tests are important before conception? 🤔 In this video, Dr. Poorna M N, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Prathima Hospitals Kukatpally, explains the essential preconception investigations recommended based on a couple’s medical history and risk factors. These may include blood tests for hemoglobin, blood grouping and Rh typing, screening for infections such as HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B, blood sugar testing, and thyroid function tests. Dr. Poorna also highlights the importance of preconception counseling and folic acid supplementation before pregnancy for a healthier journey ahead. 🌸👶

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Thinking about Copper T and have doubts? 🤔 In this video, Dr. Poorna M N, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Prathima Hospitals Kukatpally, explains everything you need to know about this simple and hormone-free contraceptive method. Copper T is a small device inserted into the uterus in just a few minutes ⏱️ and works effectively for long-term protection. It requires no daily or monthly reminders and is generally well tolerated 👍. Some women may experience heavier periods initially, but it usually settles over time. Always consult your doctor and avoid myths or misinformation before choosing what suits you best. 🏥✨

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Confused about which scans are needed during each stage of pregnancy? 🤔 In this video, Dr. Poorna M N, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Prathima Hospitals Kukatpally, explains trimester-wise essential pregnancy scans. In the first trimester, a Dating Scan confirms pregnancy. In the second trimester, NT Scan and TIFA (Anomaly) Scan help assess baby’s development 🧠👶. In the third trimester, a Growth Scan evaluates baby’s position, growth, and overall well-being. These four scans are very important and should be done as advised to ensure both baby’s growth and mother’s health. Watch now for complete guidance! 🏥✨

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Pregnancy requires the right guidance and timely monitoring for a healthy mother and baby 🤰✨ In this video, Dr. Poorna M N, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Prathima Hospitals Kukatpally, clearly explains the four essential scans during pregnancy. The Dating Scan (7–8 weeks) confirms pregnancy and heartbeat ❤️, the NT Scan (12–14 weeks) checks early development, the TIFA/Anomaly Scan (20–22 weeks) evaluates baby’s organs, and the Growth Scan (28–32 weeks) monitors baby’s position, placental location, amniotic fluid, and estimated fetal weight. Watch this video to understand why these scans are crucial for a safe and healthy pregnancy journey. 👶🏥