Postnatal Care in HSR Layout Bangalore
Post-delivery recovery, breastfeeding support, and newborn care guidance.
Book AppointmentAt a Glance — Postnatal Care
Specialty
Obstetrics — Health Nest, HSR Layout, Bangalore
Specialist
Dr. Sanjana L, MBBS, MS (OB-GYN) · 15+ years experience
Overview
The weeks after delivery are a time of physical recovery, emotional adjustment, and new beginnings. Dr. Sanjana L provides comprehensive postnatal care to support your healing, address breastfeeding challenges, monitor your emotional wellbeing, and check your newborn's early health. You have brought a new life into the world — you deserve dedicated care now too.
What to Expect
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Postnatal review at 1–2 weeks post-delivery (wound, recovery)
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6-week comprehensive postnatal check (physical and emotional)
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Breastfeeding counselling and lactation support
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Contraception counselling for the postnatal period
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Screening for postnatal depression and anxiety
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Pelvic floor and physical recovery guidance
When Should You See Dr. Sanjana?
- Heavy postpartum bleeding beyond the first 10 days
- Signs of wound infection (redness, swelling, discharge)
- Persistent perineal or caesarean wound pain
- Feeling overwhelmed, persistently sad, or anxious (signs of postnatal depression)
- Difficulty breastfeeding or concerns about milk supply
Why Choose Dr. Sanjana for Postnatal Care?
Warm, comprehensive postnatal care beyond the standard 6-week check
Postnatal depression screening and compassionate mental health support
Breastfeeding guidance with practical, evidence-based advice
Long-term follow-up to ensure your full recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
Your first review should ideally happen 1–2 weeks after delivery to check your recovery, then a comprehensive 6-week check. If you had a C-section, wound review is particularly important at 1–2 weeks.
Postnatal depression is a type of depression that affects some new mothers after delivery. Symptoms include persistent sadness, anxiety, feeling overwhelmed, and difficulty bonding with your baby. It is very common and very treatable — please do not hesitate to speak with Dr. Sanjana.
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Dr. Sanjana L · Health Nest · HSR Layout
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