Image from Google Yesterday, after a long time, I visited a small restaurant in Singarapettai. Four months ago, I had seen a young woman working there while she was seven months pregnant. I had tried to speak with her about her pregnancy, but she was constantly on the move, rushing from one table to another […]

From the sixth month onward, we continued our check-ups at PIMS Hospital. Even after my due date, labor did not begin naturally, so the doctors waited for four days before inducing labor. The medical team genuinely tried their best for a normal delivery. However, even after 14 hours of labor, my cervix did not dilate […]

My daughter Aazhi has turned five. I still remember every single day she was in my womb—those were incredibly joyful days. Yet, as much joy as I experienced, I also made mistakes due to my lack of understanding about childbirth. I now strive to learn from those mistakes and share that knowledge with others. Toward […]

Trust your body; Trust your pregnancy

Each pregnancy is unique. Each pregnant woman is unique. Here, every mother has certainly experienced a distinct pregnancy, birth, and postpartum period. Even between the first and second births, there can be significant differences. Women never forget this phase of their lives…

During the first three months of my pregnancy, I went for check-ups at the nearby government Primary Health Centre (PHC). The facility there was well-equipped, and they would call us every month for the required examinations. I went there twice. From the surrounding small villages, at least seventy to a hundred pregnant women would come […]