Dr. Sreeja Rani V R, is a consultant, obstetrics and gynaecology at Manipal Hospital, Whitfield.
There’s no better feeling than reaching the end of the rollercoaster that is pregnancy, and hold your tiny, delicate newborn in your tender, loving arms. However, in the run-up to this moment of joy, expectant mums have to change their entire lifestyles—giving up alcohol, raw eggs, and artificial sweeteners to ensure that her mini-me in the womb enters the world in good health.