Estimated date of confinement (EDC): The due date or estimated calendar date when a baby will be born. What does EDC stand for biology? Edc. Estimated date of confinement, the estimated calendar date when the baby will be born. What does EDC abbreviation mean? EDC means ” Every Day Carry.”Read More →
A dilation and curettage procedure, also called a D&C, is a surgical procedure in which the cervix (lower, narrow part of the uterus) is dilated (expanded) so that the uterine lining (endometrium) can be scraped with a curette (spoon-shaped instrument) to remove abnormal tissues. Is a D&C painful? The procedureRead More →
The cause of PIH is unknown. Some conditions may increase the risk of developing PIH, including the following: pre-existing hypertension (high blood pressure) kidney disease. What are the signs of PIH? Severe headaches. Changes in vision, including temporary loss of vision, blurred vision or light sensitivity. Upper abdominal pain, usuallyRead More →
MTP, which stands for Medical Termination of Pregnancy, is a procedure of terminating pregnancy using medicines. In the early stages of pregnancy (7-9 weeks), it can be terminated with the help of medicine, otherwise, the surgical process is needed. What is the purpose of the Termination of Pregnancy Act? ItRead More →
Pregnancy Mediclaim policy is either offered as an add-on cover in the existing health insurance plan or as an additional benefit within the existing Mediclaim policy. This plan also covers the cost incurred for surgeries and treatments related to pregnancy complications. Can you get maternity insurance if already pregnant inRead More →
While you can get regular health insurance when you are pregnant, you will not be able to get maternity coverage as most companies consider pregnancy a pre-existing condition. This means you will need to undergo a waiting period before availing coverage under a maternity health insurance plan. Is pregnancy coveredRead More →