About High-Risk Pregnancy Care
A pregnancy is considered high-risk when the mother or baby has an increased chance of health problems. With close monitoring and timely care, most high-risk pregnancies have healthy outcomes.
Our high-risk pregnancy specialists provide personalised antenatal care, fetal growth monitoring, Doppler scans and planned delivery with neonatal support.
Also known as: Complicated pregnancy care
Who is it recommended for?
Your doctor may recommend this if you have:
- Gestational diabetes or pre-existing diabetes
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension or pre-eclampsia
- Twins or multiple pregnancy
- Previous Caesarean, miscarriage or preterm birth
- Thyroid, heart, kidney or other medical conditions
- Mother's age under 18 or over 35
- Poor fetal growth
How is it done at AKG Hospital?
- Risk assessment Detailed history, examination and investigations at the first visit.
- Close monitoring More frequent visits, BP and sugar checks, growth and Doppler scans.
- Multidisciplinary care Coordination with physicians, endocrinology, cardiology and neonatal teams.
- Delivery planning Timing and mode of delivery planned for the safety of mother and baby.
How to prepare
- Bring all previous pregnancy records
- Carry blood sugar and BP readings
- Take prescribed supplements regularly
Recovery & aftercare
After delivery, conditions such as gestational diabetes and high BP need follow-up to protect your long-term health.
Benefits
- High-risk pregnancy specialists
- Advanced fetal monitoring
- 24x7 emergency maternity care
- Neonatal support
Risks & when to seek help
Seek immediate care for bleeding, severe headache, blurred vision, swelling of face or hands, reduced baby movements or leaking fluid.
Frequently asked questions
What makes a pregnancy high-risk?
Conditions like diabetes, high BP, twins, previous complications or maternal age can increase risk. Your doctor will explain your plan.
This page gives general information to help you understand High-Risk Pregnancy Care. It does not replace a consultation — your doctor will advise what is right for you.
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