Quick answer: Good pregnancy care in Gurugram means early registration with a gynecologist (ideally in the first 12 weeks), regular antenatal checkups and scans every trimester, a delivery plan backed by NICU support, and proper postnatal follow-up. Swastik Hospital’s Gynecology & Obstetrics department in Sector 57, Gurugram offers all of this under one roof, with 24×7 emergency support.
By the medical team, Swastik Hospital, Gurugram | Last updated: October 2026
Why Early Pregnancy Care Matters
Regular antenatal care helps your doctor track your health and your baby’s growth, catch problems like anemia, gestational diabetes and high blood pressure early, and plan a safe delivery. Most complications are far easier to manage when they are found early, which is why registering your pregnancy in the first trimester is strongly recommended.
First Trimester (Weeks 1 to 12)
The first visit sets the foundation for the entire pregnancy.
- Confirmation and dating scan: an ultrasound confirms the pregnancy, heartbeat and due date.
- Blood tests: hemoglobin, blood group and Rh factor, blood sugar, thyroid, and infection screening as advised by your doctor.
- Supplements: folic acid and other prescribed vitamins. Take only what your gynecologist prescribes.
- Lifestyle guidance: nutrition, safe exercise, sleep, and managing morning sickness.
All routine tests can be done in-house at our laboratory in Gurugram, so you do not need to run between centres for reports.
Second Trimester (Weeks 13 to 27)
Many women feel more comfortable in this phase, but it is a critical period for screening.
- Anomaly (level II) scan around weeks 18 to 20 to check the baby’s organs and development.
- Glucose tolerance test around weeks 24 to 28 to screen for gestational diabetes.
- Monthly checkups for weight, blood pressure and fetal growth.
- Vaccinations such as tetanus, as advised by your doctor.
Third Trimester (Weeks 28 to Delivery)
Visits become more frequent, usually every two weeks and then weekly near the due date.
- Growth scans and checks of the baby’s position and amniotic fluid.
- Blood pressure and swelling monitoring to watch for pre-eclampsia.
- Discussion of your birth plan, pain relief options and hospital admission process.
- Counselling on breastfeeding and newborn care.
Normal Delivery vs C-Section: How the Decision Is Made
A normal (vaginal) delivery is preferred when it is safe for both mother and baby, because recovery is usually faster. A C-section is recommended only when there is a medical reason, such as the baby’s position, fetal distress, placenta problems, or complications in the mother’s health. Your obstetrician will explain the risks and benefits of each option so the decision is informed and unhurried.
How to Choose a Maternity Hospital in Gurugram
Before you book, check these points:
- Experienced obstetricians who are available for emergencies. Meet our specialists.
- NICU and PICU on-site in case your newborn needs special care. See our NICU in Gurugram and PICU.
- ICU backup for the mother if a complication arises. Learn about our ICU facilities.
- 24×7 emergency department, because labour does not follow office hours. Details on our 24×7 emergency care.
- In-house lab and imaging for quick reports.
- Transparent communication about the care plan and the expected process. Read what families say in our patient testimonials.
Postnatal and Newborn Care
Care does not end at delivery. In the first six weeks, the mother needs a checkup for wound healing, bleeding, blood pressure, nutrition and emotional wellbeing. Postpartum low mood is common; if it lasts beyond two weeks or feels overwhelming, speak to your doctor.
Your baby also needs a checkup in the first days, feeding guidance and an immunization schedule. Our pediatric department handles newborn checkups, growth monitoring and vaccinations, so mother and baby can be followed up at the same hospital.
Warning Signs: When to Go to the Hospital Immediately
Contact your doctor or reach the emergency department right away if you notice:
- Heavy vaginal bleeding or leaking of fluid
- Severe or persistent headache, blurred vision or sudden swelling of face and hands
- Strong abdominal pain or regular painful contractions before 37 weeks
- Reduced or no baby movements
- High fever, fainting or difficulty breathing
In an emergency call +91-8800897790 or come straight to our 24×7 emergency department.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I book my first antenatal visit in Gurugram?
As soon as your pregnancy test is positive, ideally before 12 weeks. An early visit allows dating of the pregnancy, baseline blood tests and the right supplements from the start.
How many checkups are needed during a normal pregnancy?
Most pregnancies need about one visit per month until week 28, every two weeks until week 36, and weekly after that. High-risk pregnancies may need more frequent visits, as advised by your doctor.
Does Swastik Hospital have NICU support for newborns?
Yes. Swastik Hospital has NICU and PICU units with continuous monitoring, which gives families added reassurance during delivery.
Is emergency care available at night and on holidays?
Yes. The hospital’s emergency department works 24×7 with doctors and nursing staff available at all times.
Can I get all pregnancy tests done in the same hospital?
Yes. Blood tests are available in our in-house laboratory, and ultrasound and other diagnostics are available within the hospital, which saves time and travel.
Where is Swastik Hospital located?
Swastik Hospital is at 2119, near Rohit Department Store, Block G, Sushant Lok 2, Sector 57, Gurugram, Haryana 122011.
Book Your Pregnancy Consultation at Swastik Hospital
Whether you are planning a pregnancy, newly pregnant or nearing your due date, our team is here to guide you at every stage. Visit the Gynecology & Obstetrics page to learn more, or book an appointment today.
Swastik Hospital
2119, near Rohit Department Store, Block G, Sushant Lok 2, Sector 57, Gurugram, Haryana 122011
Phone: +91-8800897790 | +91-9953892166
Email: swastik.hospital.ggn@gmail.com
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Medical disclaimer: This article is for general awareness and does not replace personalised medical advice. Please consult your gynecologist for guidance specific to your health.