We all know exactly what air pollution is and the damaging effects this has on our bodies, but are we aware on the impact it has on little lungs? Every […]
Having a baby in Bangkok, or anywhere especially if it’s your first pregnancy can seem a daunting experience, so many questions, personal recommendations, horror stories and books to read! What […]
Embarking on a high-risk pregnancy journey brings forth unique challenges that necessitate genuine medical attention. Conditions like Iron deficiency anemia, Gestational diabetes, Preeclampsia, or a history of preterm birth heighten […]
About 10% of all pregnancies result in premature birth, and premature birth means increased risk of serious complications and sometimes infant deaths. If a doctor can prolong the pregnancy even […]
What is the “Golden Hour” after birth and why is it important?
Many expectant mothers arrive in Bangkok, eager to find a midwife and arrange a home birth. For some women, this was standard in their past experiences or home country. Other […]
Bumrungrad International Hospital is dedicated to providing not only internationally certified excellence in healthcare, but also positive experiences for our patients. Especially for new mothers and their babies, we provide […]
Monitoring the unborn baby’s development and ensuring that all of its organs are functioning properly can be a source of significant anxiety for parents-to-be. The good news is, non-invasive prenatal […]
Your genes can determine your traits. Carrier screening involves genetic testing to identify gene mutations you have, that have the potential to be passed down to your children. Genetic testing […]
High-risk pregnancies require specialized expert care: Hypertension (high blood pressure) and preeclampsia. Several conditions can endanger a pregnancy. Yet, medical experts can identify most risks in time and properly treat […]