Normal Delivery

Dr. Ankita Mandal, a highly skilled gynecologist and obstetrician in Kolkata, specializes in normal delivery, providing comprehensive care and support to ensure a safe and positive birthing experience for women.

 

What is a normal delivery?

A normal delivery, also known as a vaginal birth, is the natural process of giving birth to a baby through the birth canal without the need for surgical intervention. It involves the stages of labor, including dilation of the cervix, pushing, and the delivery of the baby.

What factors contribute to a successful normal delivery?

Several factors contribute to a successful normal delivery, including the mother’s overall health, proper prenatal care, appropriate nutrition and exercise during pregnancy, proper positioning during labor, effective pain management techniques, and a supportive birthing environment.

How does Dr. Ankita Mandal support normal delivery?

Dr Ankita Mandal provides comprehensive prenatal care to monitor the progress of pregnancy, assess the health of the mother and baby, and identify any potential risks or complications. She offers guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, provides education on labor and delivery, and supports women throughout the entire process of childbirth.

What are the benefits of a normal delivery?

A normal delivery offers several benefits, such as a lower risk of complications and infections compared to caesarean section, a shorter recovery period, an opportunity for immediate skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding initiation, and a potentially smoother transition for the baby to adapt to life outside the womb.

When is a normal delivery not recommended?

While normal delivery is the desired outcome for most pregnancies, certain situations may require a caesarean section. Factors that may indicate the need for a caesarean delivery include fatal distress, placenta previa, breech presentation, multiple pregnancies, maternal health complications, or a history of previous caesarean births. Dr. Ankita Mandal carefully assesses each individual case to determine the most appropriate mode of delivery.