Laparoscopic Surgery Specialist in Kolkata, India

High-Risk Pregnancy Treatment in Kolkata

by Dr. Sankar Dasmahapatra

High-risk pregnancy care involves individualized medical management, frequent monitoring, and support from a multidisciplinary team. Treatment may include medication for conditions like high blood pressure or gestational diabetes, lifestyle modifications, and planned hospital delivery.

Medical and Lifestyle Interventions -

1) Frequent Monitoring - More check-ups and ultrasounds to track health closely
2) Medication - To control blood pressure, diabetes; low-dose aspirin may reduce preeclampsia risk
3) Genetic Testing - Screening to detect potential complications
4) Healthy Lifestyle - Balanced diet, safe exercise, no smoking/alcohol/drugs
5) Mental Health Support - Essential for overall well-being
6) Avoiding Bed Rest - No longer recommended due to risk of blood clots

Multidisciplinary Care Approach -

1) Managed by specialists including maternal-fetal medicine experts, nutritionists, nurses, and genetic counselors
2) Hospital delivery is advised for safety.
3) Delivery plans may include vaginal birth or C-section, depending on risk factors