MD, FICOG, FIMSA, FICMCH
Dr. Suman Lal is an obstetrician and gynecologist. She graduated from Patna Medical College and completed her post-graduation fromAIIMS, New Delhi with a university gold medal in gynecology. With an experience of 22+ years, she currently works in notable medical institutions in Gurgaon and South Delhi. She runs her own gyne and infertility clinic in Gurgaon.Dr. Lal is specially trained in infertility, advanced gynecological surgeries, operative obstetrics, high-risk pregnancies, and menopause. Her areas of interest are advanced gynecological endoscopic surgeries (laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy, operative hysteroscopy), infertility, and fertility-enhancing surgeries. She is also well-trained in assisted reproduction techniques and in-vitro fertilization.
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什么时候怀孕植入发生?Implantation is a physiological process in which the embryo attaches to the uterus for development. It is the earliest event of pregnancy that usually happens between six to 12 days after ovulation. However, the implantation days may vary slightly depending on when the fertilization occurred after the ovulation, such as in the early fertility window or later. Some women may experience symptoms such as cramps and bleeding during implantation. However, this may go unnoticed in a few cases. Read on to know the signs and symptoms of implantation and when it usually occurs. [mj-toc] What Is Implantation? Implantation (of the human embryo) is the attachment of the fertilized egg (the blastocyst) to the lining of the uterus. It is an entirely natural process and an early stage of pregnancy that happens a week after ovulation (1). Around 15 to 25% of women experience implantation bleeding (2) but is usually mistaken for menstruation as it happens...
The process of giving birth is painful. One widely used method that helps relieve pain in women is epidural analgesia for labor. Most women choose this technique to cope with the pain during labor and childbirth. If you are a first-time mom, you may be wondering about the safety, efficacy, and other aspects of this medication. Reading this post may help you explore the contents, benefits, side effects, and more on administering epidural during labor. [mj-toc] What Is An Epidural? Epidural analgesia is local anesthetic injected into the epidural space of the spine, to numb the spinal nerves and offer relief from the pain during labor (1). The drug travels through the epidural space to the nerves and works by stopping the pain signals from reaching the brain. Choosing the right anesthetic technique can help manage pain during labor and reduce the risk of anesthesia complications. Since it is injected into the lumbar region of the spine, pregnant women do...
The joy of motherhood is unlike any other. But, it brings along several responsibilities and a wave of mixed emotions. So, here we bring you some important things to know about pregnancy, especially for first-time expecting mothers. It is normal for you to be extra cautious about everything during pregnancy, and the slightest changes can cause you to feel anxious. Therefore, it is important that you stay prepared and learn about the necessary steps to take before and during pregnancy. Starting from the regular doctor visits to gearing up for the baby’s arrival, you need to be aware of all the requirements to have a comfortable and safe pregnancy journey. So, read on as we will tell you everything about pregnancy for first-time mothers. [mj-toc] Important Things about Pregnancy Here are 20 imperative things to know about pregnancy. Knowing these will make your pregnancy more enjoyable and memorable. 1. Signs that you are pregnant: Once you miss your period, you...
The term “back labor” refers to a sharp pain in the lower back at the onset or during childbirth. Labor pain is commonly felt in the abdominal area due to uterine contractions. However, intense back pain toward the end of your gestation period may also indicate labor onset (1). In this post, we discuss the various causes of back labor and suggest how to deal with this painful condition. We also address some frequently asked questions about back labor, such as whether it affects the fetus and how it is different from regular back pain. [mj-toc]What Is Back Labor? The intense pain felt in the lower back during the labor is known as back labor. It can be felt during and in between the contractions and occurs when the backside of the baby’s head presses to your lower back. There could be several other reasons for back labor. Therefore, make sure to go to the hospital if you start feeling...