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Articles by Manjusha Goel
Does Cold Weather Boost Fertility? What Science Says About India’s Winter Baby Boom Original
Have you ever wondered- Why hospitals report a significant rise in conceptions during the winter season? Is there any connection between cold weather and fertility? No matter what old-age theories say, medical science strongly supports the trend of “Winter Baby Boom”.
How Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Helps You Learn About Your Baby’s Chromosomes
Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful phases in life, but it also comes with its share of worries. As an expecting parent, you may often find yourself wondering if your baby is healthy and developing as they should. Thankfully, modern medical tests can give you clear answers early on, and one of the best examples is the non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). It’s a simple blood test that can reveal a lot about your baby’s health without any harm to you or your baby.
Is It Normal For My Baby To Experience Hiccups In The Womb?
The first time you feel those little, rhythmic jumps in your belly, you might stop and think, what on earth was that? It’s not quite a kick, and it’s not a roll either. Your baby might actually be hiccupping! Yes, that’s right. Babies can get hiccups even before they’re born. It might sound odd, but it’s completely normal and quite common too. Inside your womb, your baby is busy practising all the skills they’ll need once they’re out in the world. They’re learning how to breathe, swallow, and move.
Why Cooking Oils Matter More Than You Think When Trying to Conceive
Why Consider Cooking Oils While Trying to Conceive? While trying to have a baby, most people think about ovulation timing, medical tests, and vitamins. But what they don't know is: something as common as cooking oil might be messing with their chances. Oils are a key part of your daily meals, and they assist your body in absorbing vitamins, regulating hormones, and managing inflammation.
Keeping a Cat During Pregnancy: Safety Guidelines Every Pet Owner Should Know
Pregnancy brings a heightened sense of caution about everything from food to physical activity. When you share your home with a cat, friends and relatives may warn you about “toxoplasmosis”, a word that sounds more alarming than it often is. Toxoplasmosis is a real infection, but one that is entirely preventable.
Laser Hair Removal During Pregnancy: Safety Considerations
Pregnancy reshapes more than just your belly. Hormonal shifts often trigger new hair growth on the face, abdomen, or breasts, which can feel distressing when you already have enough to manage.
Is Too Much Mobile Phone or Wi-Fi Harmful for Your Baby?
Your phone is likely on your bedside table, your Wi-Fi runs all night, and even hospital waiting rooms are full of signals you can’t switch off. During pregnancy, every small choice can feel weighty, and being told “don’t worry, it’s safe” often doesn’t ease the anxiety. While EMFs from phones and Wi-Fi aren’t visible, the fact that your baby is developing delicate systems in the womb makes the concern feel real.
How Hormones Change Nail Growth During Pregnancy
You may be surprised at how much your nails can change during pregnancy. You might notice them growing faster than usual, becoming stronger, or sometimes becoming brittle and more prone to breaking. The texture, colour, and even the shape of your nails may change in ways that make you pause and wonder what’s happening.These changes reflect the hormonal and physical shifts your body goes through while supporting new life.
Why Your Mouth Feels Full of Saliva When Pregnant
Some of the pregnancy symptoms can feel downright strange. One of these could be a sudden surge in saliva that leaves you wondering what is going on. You may feel like you are swallowing more often, or that your mouth just won’t stay dry no matter what you do. It can be annoying, and at times even distracting. This condition, known as ptyalism gravidarum, is a fairly common experience for many expecting parents. Although it can be a little bothersome, it is usually not something to worry about.
Are Hidden Chemicals Hurting Your Fertility? Everyday Products to Watch Out For
When you’re trying to conceive, you focus on eating well, staying active, and tracking ovulation. But did you know that everyday items in your home could be silently affecting your chances of conception? Many everyday products you use without a second thought could be interfering with your fertility. These hidden toxins, known as endocrine disruptors, can interfere with your reproductive health.
Daily Habits to Naturally Improve Uterine Blood Flow
Your uterus needs optimal blood circulation to stay healthy. It is essential to maintain your health, not just when trying to conceive, but also for your overall reproductive well-being. You do not have to rely on expensive treatments to improve your uterine blood circulation. You can achieve this at home by incorporating simple habits into your daily routine. Some of the most effective ways to boost uterine circulation are through simple lifestyle changes.
Exercises That Naturally Boost Pelvic Blood Flow and Support Fertility
Your pelvic region encompasses several vital organs, including the bladder, reproductive organs, and the lower digestive tract. A good blood flow to these organs maintains their regular functioning. A sedentary lifestyle and a lack of body movement often restrict blood flow to the pelvis. This can lead to discomfort, reduced flexibility, and even reproductive health issues. However, you do not have to worry because improving blood flow is possible by practising simple exercises.
Nutrition in Pregnancy: Essential Nutrients for Healthy Pregnancy and Fetal Development
By Dr Manjusha Goel During pregnancy, women need to be very careful about the nutrients they consume. The type of food they eat will define the development and health of the baby and their own health. As the mother’s body undergoes significant changes, it is important to provide her with essential nutrients to support growth.
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