The incredible road towards motherhood begins with conception. The process through which a sperm fertilizes an egg and creates a new life is thrilling and crucial. For personalized advice and support on your road to conception, book an appointment with our skilled gynecologist at Al Hilal Hospitals. You may traverse this crucial stage with confidence if […]

For many women, learning that they might be having a child is an exciting and life-altering event. Pregnancy, however, frequently goes undetected in the early stages since the symptoms can be subtle and readily mistaken for other disorders. This article will walk you through the numerous indications that may arise prior to a missing period […]

When a pregnancy spontaneously terminates within the first 20 weeks, it is known as a miscarriage, which is a terrible occurrence. While it can be emotionally upsetting, it’s crucial to keep in mind that many women go on to have successful pregnancies after experiencing it. It affects between 10% and 20% of pregnancies. In this […]

A pregnancy that starts growing outside the uterus (womb) is known as ectopic pregnancy. Generally, women with a history of ectopic pregnancies are at higher risk of getting an ectopic pregnancy again, as compared to other women with history of normal pregnancies. An ectopic pregnancy cannot survive, and if allowed to grow, it can also […]

A full-term pregnancy is divided into three trimesters and lasts for 40 weeks. It starts from the first day of your last menstrual period and continues till the day baby is delivered. The fetus continues to develop throughout pregnancy and is expected to meet specific developmental milestones in each pregnancy trimester. While the usual time […]

What is Anomaly Scan? An anomaly scan, also known as mid-pregnancy scan, is a detailed scan usually carried out between 19 and 22 weeks of pregnancy. The anomaly scan checks the physical development of the baby- however, it cannot detect every condition. Anomaly Scan Weeks An anomaly scan is also known as 20th week scan, and […]

In pregnancy, the due date (or estimated due date) is when onset of labor is expected to happen spontaneously. The due date can be estimated by adding 9 months and 7 days (280 days) to the first day of your last menstrual period. Human babies take around 38 weeks (266 days) to fully develop inside […]

While the most efficient way of pregnancy confirmation is a pregnancy test, there are several early signs of pregnancy that might point toward the possibility. As every woman is different, so are the signs and symptoms of pregnancy. On one hand, everyone woman would have different early signs of pregnancy, and on the other hand, […]

Pregnancy calculator provides an estimated pregnancy schedule using the last period date, due date, conception date, ultrasound date or the IVF transfer date. The pregnancy calculator works by addition 40 weeks (280 days) to the first day of last menstrual period- the period and the ovulation phase are counted as initial 2 weeks of pregnancy. […]

An ovulation calculator helps in finding out your most fertile days. In addition, it also provides an estimate about: your next period, when you should take a pregnancy test and your estimated due date if you are pregnant. Knowing more about your body and your menstrual cycle can increase your chances of conception. Hence ovulation […]