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Twins and high-risk pregnancy

Guides on extra monitoring and specialist care for twin pregnancies and other complex pregnancies, by our fetal medicine team in Thillai Nagar, Trichy.

Pregnant woman having a growth scan while a specialist explains the screen

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

Twin Pregnancy Complications Doctors Look For

Twin pregnancies need closer watching. Learn which complications doctors check for, from preterm birth to TTTS, and which warning signs need a call to your doctor.

Reviewed12 October 20266 min read

Specialist performing a twin ultrasound on a pregnant woman

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

How Often Do You Need Scans in a Twin Pregnancy?

Twin pregnancies need more scans than single ones. Learn the usual schedule for dichorionic and monochorionic twins, what each scan checks and why timing matters.

Reviewed11 October 20266 min read

Specialist showing a twin pregnancy ultrasound to a smiling couple

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

What Is Chorionicity in Twin Pregnancy and Why It Matters

Chorionicity tells doctors whether twins share a placenta. Learn how it is found, why the first trimester scan is best, and how it changes your care in Trichy.

Reviewed11 October 20266 min read

Two babies in the womb in separate and shared sacs side by side

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

Monochorionic vs Dichorionic Twins: What Is the Difference?

Chorionicity tells whether twins share a placenta. It decides how closely a twin pregnancy needs to be monitored. Learn the difference.

Reviewed11 October 20264 min read

Illustration of a doctor explaining an ultrasound scan to a couple expecting twins

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

Twin Pregnancy

Whether your twins share a placenta decides most of your scan plan. Here's what that means, what each scan looks for, and when a fetal medicine specialist steps in.

Reviewed10 October 202619 min read

Specialist pointing at an ultrasound screen showing two pregnancy sacs

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

When Can Twins Be Detected on an Ultrasound?

Wondering when an ultrasound can show twins? Learn the earliest weeks, how doctors confirm it, why the first-trimester scan matters and what comes next.

Reviewed10 October 20266 min read

Specialist performing an ultrasound on a pregnant woman in a scan room

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

Diabetes and Pregnancy: When Baby Needs Extra Monitoring

Diabetes in pregnancy can affect your baby's growth, heart and fluid levels. Learn which scans and checks are used, when they are done and why they matter.

Reviewed5 October 20266 min read

Specialist doctor discussing a scan with expecting parents

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

When to See a Fetal Medicine Specialist

A fetal medicine specialist cares for pregnancies with scan findings or higher risks. Learn when a referral is worth considering.

Reviewed4 October 20264 min read

Pregnant woman with icons of ultrasound, blood test and monitor around her

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

High-Risk Pregnancy

A high-risk pregnancy usually means extra scans and tests. Here is a plain guide to what they are and why they are done.

Reviewed4 October 20264 min read

Smiling pregnant woman having a routine ultrasound with a specialist

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

Pregnancy After IVF: What Extra Monitoring Is Needed?

IVF pregnancies often need closer monitoring. Learn why, which scans and tests are recommended, how twin and older-age risks are managed, and when to seek help.

Reviewed4 October 20265 min read

Illustration of a fetal medicine specialist discussing pregnancy monitoring with an Indian couple

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

High-Risk Pregnancy

A high-risk pregnancy may need closer observation because of maternal health, fetal findings or pregnancy history. Learn when specialist care may be helpful.

Reviewed3 October 202618 min read

Doctor reviewing a chart with a pregnant woman in a clinic

Twins and high-risk pregnancy

What Makes a Pregnancy High Risk?

A high-risk pregnancy needs extra monitoring, but most go on to have healthy babies. Learn the common causes and what they mean for you.

Reviewed3 October 20264 min read

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