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Preconception Counselling

Planning for Pregnancy is one of the most important decisions in any women’s life. If you recently got married, and plan for pregnancy then you may be considering Preconception Counselling / pre-pregnancy counseling. Before taking any counseling you must read the below counseling guide by Dr. Asmita Dongare

What is Preconception Counselling?

Preconception counseling is a counseling session where you discuss many aspects of pregnancy and plan for a healthy pregnancy. It is also called “Pre-Pregnancy Counseling”

Preconception Counselling

What topic you should discuss in Preconception Counselling:

Dr. Asmita Dongare suggested following topics are discussed during the Preconception counseling:

  • Nutritional conditions
  • Vaccine-preventable diseases
  • Genetic conditions
  • Environmental health
  • Infertility/ subfertility
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Too early, unwanted and rapid successive pregnancies
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • Interpersonal violence
  • Mental health

Importance of Preconception counseling:

  • Early pregnancy monitoring and support increases the chance of live birth and helps to predict potential future pregnancy complications.
  • Reduce maternal and child mortality
  • Prevent unintended pregnancies
  • Prevent complications during pregnancy and delivery
  • Prevent stillbirths, preterm birth, and low birth weight
  • Prevent birth defects
  • Prevent neonatal infections
  • Prevent underweight and stunting
  • Prevent vertical transmission of HIV/STIs
  • Lower the risk of some forms of childhood cancers
  • Lower the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease later in life.

About Dr. Asmita Dongare:

Dr. Asmita currently serves as a consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Cloverleaf Specialty Clinic Wakad, as well as nearby areas Hinjewadi, Baner, Pashan and Aundh. This association with a reputed healthcare institution reflects her commitment to delivering high-quality and reliable healthcare services.  Cloverleaf Specialty Clinic Wakad, is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, allowing Dr. Asmita to offer cutting-edge gynecological care to her patients. Currently serving as the Consultant Gynecologist at Vitalife Clinic, Baner, Pune.

 

Where do you get Pre-conception counseling in Baner, Pune?

Pre-conception counseling will help women to plan a healthy pregnancy. Dr. Asmita Dongare is one of the best gynecologists who provide counseling sessions for married couples and women who plan for pregnancy at Cloverleaf Speciality Clinic Wakad Pune. You can learn simple and effective ways to prepare for a pregnancy. If you are interested in pre-marriage counseling in Wakad Pune then call 9560506620 or Click on Book Appointment for online booking with your near hospital.

FAQ:

The pre-conception period is not specific for every woman it depends on the woman. But the average time is three months before conception, possibly because this is the average time to conception for fertile couples.

Preconception consultation is a visit with your obstetrics provider to discuss your current health, OB history, medications, and social risks that may affect your fertility and/or early pregnancy.