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Medical

Helping moms-to-be!
When you are pregnant, there are so many things to take into account. But starting with your physical fitness and wellbeing will be the most smart option, because the state of your health during and after the pregnancy will directly affect all 3 of you…
We have a variety of well-woman exams, various health screenings and all types of regularly scheduled therapies and types of treatments!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between a Midwife & OBGYN?

Midwifery led care:
●  is for low risk births only, and differ from that of the OBGYN in terms of detailed
●  ultrasound monitoring that is available from your OBGYN and sonographer only
●  Scans may be done at my practice however this is midwifery scans and not diagnostic as above & charged for  separately. The scans done at your back up Gynae is there to detect fetal anomalies, and concerns.

Q: What does an appointment with me entail?

Vital data observations: blood pressure, urine tests, weight, medical assessment, midwifery scans, discussion of the birth, birth preferences, concerns, and birth preparation:
Investigations/Blood tests:
There are a few tests that are important during your antenatal period.
1. Antenatal Bloods- These are the pregnancy wellness bloods that will be require for overall care and monitoring, this includes blood group, Iron levels, Hepatitis, Rubella, HIV (counselling given)
2. First Trimester screen or Triple Test (optional)- These are blood tests that are done at 12 weeks or 16 weeks, respectively.
3. Group B strep- done vaginally at 37 weeks to assess for the virus Strep B.

I do not do postnatal home visits, but require you to please see me 3 days after the birth. All postnatal visits in the rooms within the first 2 weeks after birth will be done at no costs. If you require home visits please discuss it with me.

 

Dean Thomas

Head of department

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Testing

Helping moms-to-be!
Pregnancy is one of the physically demanding and exhausting things that can happen to a woman… This is why we’re dedicated to providing each of our patients with a full range of testing and diagnostics.
Starting with the same-day pregnancy verification and various STD tests for both men and women and finishing with all other types of well-woman pregnancy tests and ultrasound tests…

Gary Thruman

Head of department

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Counseling Support

Helping moms-to-be!
Pregnancy is an emotionally and psychologically demanding process for either side of the process… Our counselors will be advising you on the best practices during the pregnancy, while in the labor and when taking care of your newborn!
Such things as breathing techniques, medical tips, and psychological mutual support are what the group classes for moms-to-be are all about. Meet other pregnant women and your confidence will be drastically increased!

Jerry McStanton

Head of department

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between a Midwife & OBGYN?

Midwifery led care: ●  is for low risk births only, and differ from that of the OBGYN in terms of detailed ●  ultrasound monitoring that is available from your OBGYN and sonographer only ●  Scans may be done at my practice however this is midwifery scans and not diagnostic as above & charged for  separately. The scans done at your back up Gynae is there to detect fetal anomalies, and concerns.

Q: What does an appointment with me entail?

Vital data observations: blood pressure, urine tests, weight, medical assessment, midwifery scans, discussion of the birth, birth preferences, concerns, and birth preparation: Investigations/Blood tests: There are a few tests that are important during your antenatal period. 1. Antenatal Bloods- These are the pregnancy wellness bloods that will be require for overall care and monitoring, this includes blood group, Iron levels, Hepatitis, Rubella, HIV (counselling given) 2. First Trimester screen or Triple Test (optional)- These are blood tests that are done at 12 weeks or 16 weeks, respectively. 3. Group B strep- done vaginally at 37 weeks to assess for the virus Strep B. I do not do postnatal home visits, but require you to please see me 3 days after the birth. All postnatal visits in the rooms within the first 2 weeks after birth will be done at no costs. If you require home visits please discuss it with me.