Pre-conceptional Counselling
Prepare for a Healthy Pregnancy in Mumbai
Comprehensive guidance and screening to optimize your health before conception, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both mother and baby. Our pre-conceptional counselling in Mumbai covers medical history, lifestyle factors, genetic screening, and personalized recommendations.
Initial consultation takes 45-60 minutes; follow-up visits as needed
Understanding the Treatment
Pre-conceptional counselling is an essential first step in your fertility journey. At Dr. Vrushni Bhuta's clinic in Powai and Santacruz, we provide comprehensive assessments to identify and address any factors that might affect your ability to conceive or have a healthy pregnancy.
This proactive approach allows us to optimize your health, address any medical conditions, review medications, and provide guidance on nutrition, supplements, and lifestyle modifications. We also conduct necessary screening tests to identify potential risks early.
Our Mumbai clinic offers personalized counselling sessions where we discuss your medical history, family history, lifestyle factors, and any concerns you may have. This sets the foundation for a successful pregnancy journey.
The Treatment Process
Comprehensive Medical History
We review your complete medical history, including previous pregnancies, surgeries, chronic conditions, medications, and family history of genetic disorders.
Physical Examination
A thorough physical examination including BMI assessment, blood pressure check, and gynecological examination to identify any potential issues.
Laboratory Testing
Blood tests to check for anemia, blood type, immunity to infections (rubella, chickenpox), thyroid function, diabetes screening, and sexually transmitted infections.
Genetic Screening
Based on your family history and ethnicity, we may recommend genetic carrier screening for conditions like thalassemia, sickle cell disease, or cystic fibrosis.
Lifestyle Counselling
Personalized advice on nutrition, exercise, weight management, stress reduction, and avoiding harmful substances like alcohol and tobacco.
Supplement Recommendations
Guidance on essential supplements including folic acid, vitamin D, iron, and other nutrients important for conception and early pregnancy.
Benefits of This Treatment
Who Should Consider This Treatment?
- All couples planning to conceive
- Women with chronic medical conditions (diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders)
- Women taking regular medications
- Couples with family history of genetic disorders
- Women who have had previous pregnancy complications
- Women over 35 planning pregnancy
- Couples who have experienced recurrent miscarriages
- Anyone wanting to optimize their health before conception
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I schedule pre-conceptional counselling?
Ideally 3-6 months before you plan to start trying to conceive. This gives enough time to address any issues and optimize your health.
Is pre-conceptional counselling necessary if I'm healthy?
Yes, even healthy women benefit from pre-conceptional counselling. It ensures you're taking the right supplements, have updated vaccinations, and are aware of any hidden risk factors.
Ready to Explore This Treatment?
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Vrushni Bhuta at our Mumbai clinic to discuss your options and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs.
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Important Medical Disclaimer
For Informational Purposes Only: The information provided on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendation. Every individual's medical situation is unique.
Consult Your Healthcare Provider: Before making any decisions about fertility treatments, medications, or procedures, please consult with Dr. Vrushni Bhuta or another qualified healthcare professional. A thorough medical evaluation and personalized consultation are essential to determine the most appropriate treatment plan for your specific circumstances.
Individual Results May Vary: Treatment outcomes, success rates, and experiences vary significantly from patient to patient based on numerous factors including age, medical history, underlying conditions, and individual response to treatment. The success rates and information provided are general estimates and should not be considered a guarantee of results.
Risks and Side Effects: All medical treatments carry potential risks and side effects. During your consultation, Dr. Vrushni Bhuta will discuss the specific risks, benefits, and alternatives relevant to your situation to help you make an informed decision.
Medical Emergency: If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call your local emergency services immediately. This website is not intended for urgent medical situations.
Regulatory Compliance: Dr. Vrushni's Women's Care & Fertility Clinic adheres to all applicable medical regulations and ethical guidelines established by the Medical Council of India and relevant healthcare authorities.
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