Here’s What You Need to Know About Phone Use During Pregnancy!
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Here’s What You Need to Know About Phone Use During Pregnancy!

As the excitement around the iPhone 16 launch grows, many pregnant women are eager to experience its cutting-edge features. But amidst all the hype, it’s essential to ask: is frequent phone use during pregnancy safe for you and your baby?

While no direct evidence suggests that smartphone use is harmful during pregnancy, it's wise to be cautious. Prolonged screen time can lead to discomfort like eye strain, headaches, and poor posture—things that can make pregnancy tougher. Additionally, while the risks of radiofrequency (RF) waves are still being studied, simple practices like using hands-free devices and keeping your phone away from your body are easy ways to stay on the safe side.

In this article, we’ll dive into practical tips for balancing the use of your new iPhone 16 with maintaining your health during pregnancy. From limiting screen time to creating a sleep-friendly environment, we’ll cover everything you need to know to enjoy the latest tech while keeping you and your baby’s well-being a priority.

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Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy: Game Changers in Infertility
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Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy: Game Changers in Infertility

Struggling with infertility can be a frustrating journey, but advanced procedures like hysteroscopy and laparoscopy offer new hope. These minimally invasive techniques allow doctors to diagnose and treat conditions such as uterine abnormalities, endometriosis, and blocked fallopian tubes—key factors that can hinder conception. By restoring reproductive function, these procedures significantly improve your chances of conceiving naturally or through fertility treatments like IVF. Learn how hysteroscopy and laparoscopy could be the solution to unlocking your fertility potential.

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Understanding Hysteroscopy
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Understanding Hysteroscopy

Learn about hysteroscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that helps diagnose and treat uterine conditions like fibroids, polyps, and infertility. Discover its benefits, when it's recommended, and what to expect.

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 FAQs

 

  • The answer to all these questiions is YES. Government of India has authorized use of COVISHIELD & COVAXIN in preconceptional, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Consult your gynaecologist for vaccination advice

  • No. You can safely continue to breastfeed. wear a mask, practice hand hygiene and allow another healthy adult take care of your child when not feeding. If you are very sick/hospitalized, you can still pump and send BM for baby.

  • Not needed. You can carry on all your routine activity while planning to conceive. Once you come to know that you are pregnant, ask your gynaecologist for guidance.

  • You will not go into menopause immediately after hysterectomy if your ovaries have been conserved. If you have undergone oophorectomy as well (ovaries removed), you will have immediate menopause.

    Weight gain after any surgery is more related to restricted physical activity. You can resume it after 6-8 weeks (as per doctors advice) and get rid of it.

  • Ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves to image the foetus (unborn baby). It is safe and radiation free. In addition, MRI is also radiation free and safe

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Laparoscopic excision of Ectopic pregnancy

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