High-Risk Pregnancy Care
Specialized care for complicated pregnancies. Dr Rashmi Bastakoti provides comprehensive management for high-risk cases with close monitoring and expert treatment.
What is High-Risk Pregnancy?
A pregnancy is considered high-risk when there are factors that could affect the health of the mother, baby, or both. These require specialized care and more frequent monitoring.
At GyneNepal, we provide comprehensive high-risk pregnancy care with advanced monitoring and treatment options to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Risk Factors We Manage
- ✓Gestational diabetes
- ✓Preeclampsia
- ✓Multiple pregnancy (twins, triplets)
- ✓Previous pregnancy complications
Conditions We Manage
Gestational Diabetes
Blood sugar management during pregnancy with diet, medication, and monitoring.
Preeclampsia
Blood pressure management and monitoring for mother and baby.
Placenta Previa
Careful monitoring and delivery planning for low-lying placenta.
Multiple Pregnancy
Specialized care for twins, triplets, and higher-order multiples.
Previous Complications
Care for women with history of preterm labor or pregnancy loss.
Maternal Age
Specialized care for pregnancies in women over 35.
Enhanced Monitoring
Frequent Ultrasounds
More frequent growth scans to monitor baby
NST Monitoring
Non-stress tests to check baby's health
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Close tracking of maternal blood pressure
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Regular glucose testing if needed
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a pregnancy high-risk?
Factors include maternal age over 35 or under 17, multiple pregnancy, pre-existing conditions (diabetes, hypertension), gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and previous pregnancy complications.
Will I need more doctor visits?
Yes, high-risk pregnancies typically require more frequent prenatal visits, typically every 2 weeks or weekly in the third trimester.
Can I still have a normal delivery?
Many high-risk pregnancies can still have normal delivery. Your doctor will recommend the safest delivery method based on your specific situation.
Is high-risk pregnancy dangerous?
With proper care and monitoring, most high-risk pregnancies result in healthy babies and mothers. The key is early detection and appropriate management.
What should I do if I have warning signs?
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe headache, vision changes, abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, or decreased fetal movements.
Get Expert High-Risk Pregnancy Care
Specialized care for complicated pregnancies in Kathmandu.