Antenatal Care at Petals Clinic

Dr. Juneja's pregnancy care is built around one principle: every patient is an individual. Your antenatal schedule, monitoring approach, and birth plan are tailored to your specific health history, risk profile, and preferences β€” not a generic protocol.

First Trimester (Weeks 1–12)

  • Confirmation scan and heartbeat check (6–8 weeks)
  • Dating scan and NT scan (11–13 weeks) β€” Down's syndrome screening
  • Complete blood count, blood group, Rh factor
  • Thyroid, blood sugar, HIV, Hepatitis B screening
  • Nutritional counselling β€” folic acid, iron, vitamin D
  • Morning sickness management and lifestyle guidance

Second Trimester (Weeks 13–27)

  • Anomaly scan / Level II ultrasound (18–20 weeks) β€” detailed fetal anatomy check
  • Fetal growth and placental position assessment
  • Gestational diabetes screening (24–28 weeks)
  • Cervical length assessment where indicated
  • Childbirth education and birthing plan discussion

Third Trimester (Weeks 28–40)

  • Fortnightly then weekly fetal well-being scans
  • Fetal position monitoring from 32 weeks
  • Group B Streptococcus screening (35–37 weeks)
  • Non-stress test (NST) where indicated
  • Birth plan finalisation β€” vaginal birth or caesarean discussion
  • Postpartum care and newborn care planning

Postnatal Care

  • Wound care review for C-section or episiotomy (48–72 hours)
  • 6-week comprehensive postnatal review
  • Breastfeeding support and lactation guidance
  • Postpartum depression screening
  • Contraception counselling
  • Pelvic floor and return-to-activity guidance
High-Risk Pregnancy Expertise

Dr. Juneja has particular expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies β€” including preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, multiple gestation, and pregnancies in women with pre-existing conditions. If your pregnancy has been classified as high-risk, you are in exactly the right hands.