Postnatal Care for Women
Caring for You After Childbirth
The postpartum period is a critical time for a woman’s physical and emotional recovery. Postnatal care ensures that both mother and baby remain healthy, supported, and confident in the weeks and months after delivery.
At our clinic, Dr. Padma Bharathi Pathi, a consultant gynaecologist with over 30 years of international experience, provides comprehensive postnatal care, addressing all aspects of maternal health, breastfeeding support, and emotional well-being.
Why Postnatal Care Matters
Childbirth brings significant changes to a woman’s body, including:
- Hormonal shifts
- Physical recovery from delivery (vaginal or cesarean)
- Changes in the reproductive system and pelvic floor
- Emotional and mental health adjustments
Proper postnatal care helps detect complications early, promotes faster recovery, and supports long-term women’s health.
Our Postnatal Care Services
Physical Recovery and Health Monitoring
- Regular check-ups to monitor healing of vaginal tears, episiotomies, or cesarean wounds
- Management of postpartum bleeding, pain, and infections
- Assessment and treatment of pelvic floor weakness and urinary or bowel issues
Breastfeeding Support
- Guidance on latching, positioning, and feeding techniques
- Advice on managing milk supply, engorgement, and sore nipples
- Support for mothers with babies in the NICU or special feeding needs
Emotional and Mental Well-being
- Screening for postpartum depression and anxiety
- Counseling and support groups for emotional adjustment
- Strategies for stress management and self-care
Long-Term Women’s Health
- Advice on contraception and family planning
- Nutritional guidance and exercise plans for postpartum recovery
- Screening and preventive care for gynecological and reproductive health
Expert care from an internationally experienced obstetrician and gynaecologist
Personalized, compassionate support for mothers of all ages
Focus on both physical recovery and emotional well-being
Guidance tailored to each woman’s unique health needs and lifestyle