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The mystique of induction & labour
How is induction done? Do I need one? You have heard this term many times, but what does it mean? Induction of labour (IOL) is a medical...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Oct 10, 20232 min read
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What to expect at Vacuum or Forceps Delivery
Imagine you are in labour and you’ve been pushing for hours. The doctor brings up the idea of using forceps or a vacuum to deliver your...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Dec 16, 20183 min read
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Explaining vacuum & forceps delivery
Did you imagine horror music and picture metal instruments attached to your baby’s head? If so, take a deep breath. It’s not that scary....

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Dec 16, 20181 min read
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I want a painless labour
Every woman experiences and tolerates pain differently. Sometimes, focussed breathing is all that's needed to get through labour, while...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Dec 15, 20182 min read
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I can't tell Braxton Hicks contraction
For first-time mom, recognising contraction pains is challenging. On one hand, you desire to go hospital in time but certainly don't want...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Dec 11, 20182 min read
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Am I in labour?
Every woman's account of labour is unique. You may truly recognise after your first experience! Like first love, labour is so magical...

Dr Tan Thiam Chye
Dec 10, 20181 min read
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