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Hospital Maternity and Delivery Rates in Malaysia 2021 / 2020 Ever wondered How Much Does It Cost To Deliver A Baby in KL, Selangor and Putrajaya? Find out and compare hospital delivery rates and maternity packages below.  Although the numbers and statistics are everywhere on the internet, we have compiled and organised the information accordingly (by hospital) in one place. The pricing information below is based on the published prices from major centres and pricing information available on blogs and the internet.  Alert:  Explore Coronavirus Articles Here is the list: University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) | PPUM Delivery Package 2020 / 2021 Normal Delivery: First Class: RM 450 Second Class: RM 150 Third Class: RM 10 Delivery of Twins: First Class: RM 600 Second Class: RM 200 Third Class: RM 50 Assisted Delivery (Forceps / Breach / Vacuum): First Class: RM 600 Second Class: RM 200 Third Class: RM 50 Caesarean: First Class: RM 1,200 Second Class:

If you are looking for the best formula milk for your baby who is from 0 to 6 months old, you are in the right place. Breastmilk is nature's perfect baby food. But if you can’t breastfeed, or if you’ve chosen not to, formula milk is the next best thing. Scientists and medical experts have spent years developing high-quality formula milks that will provide your baby with the nutrition he/she needs. When you’re deciding which formula is right for your baby, you will need to take several factors into consideration. Think about her health and dietary needs, her age, and the cost and preparation time of different formula milks. It's best to choose milk formula as your doctor recommends, as per baby's requirements. That said, it's also important to educate yourself in order to have a better discussion with your doctor. Our guide to formula milks will help you to choose the right type for your baby. Check out this  comprehensive guide on baby milk powders , before you

Is post-pregnancy hair fall bringing you down? Between managing the stress of a newborn, sleepless nights, and recovering from giving birth, you shouldn’t have to worry about hair loss too!  Unfortunately,  hair loss  after pregnancy is very real and can affect most women. The good news is that this temporary loss is your body’s way of going back to how it was, pre-pregnancy. And, the more care you take of your hair and scalp at this stage, the higher the chances you’ll have luscious re-growth once the cycle is over. Today, we take a look at some of the best shampoos and hair care products in Singapore that can help with postnatal hair loss - these products are specifically designed to counter hair fall and provide necessary nutrition to your scalp and hair. Disclaimer: Always check with your doctor if you are breastfeeding before trying any new products or starting any new treatments. SMIB Coral Calcium Shampoo We are certain you have been checking ingredients closely, now that you ar

Babies go through a lot of wet and soiled diapers during those first few weeks. To prepare for this phenomenon, most parents build a stockpile of diapers before baby arrives. This can be an overwhelming task for both seasoned and first-time parents, and there are many factors to consider when stocking up, such as baby’s weight, diaper fit, and finances. It’s easy to get carried away while shopping for baby in pure pregnant bliss. But understanding what baby will actually need, versus purchasing a room-full of newborn diapers at the first sight of a sale, is essential. You may be wondering: How quickly do babies outgrow the smallest diaper size? What if you decide one style is better than another and experience stockpiler’s remorse? How many newborn diapers do you actually need? Should you stock up on larger diapers as well? To discover the answers, check out the guide on  How to buy Baby Diapers in Malaysia . Most newborns gain about 3 pounds during the first month and babie

How many times have you tried Googling and asking your friends for recommended Gynaecologists or O&G, but found yourself confused and overwhelmed? We have received this question recently, "I am pregnant. Is it better to see an obstetrician or a gynaecologist?". Hmm, looks like we have not done a good job in explaining to our readers. O&G stands for Obstetrics and Gynaecology. What's the difference between obstetricians and gynaecologists? Most gynaes are qualified with a post-graduate qualification in O&G i.e. MRCOG or Master of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Therefore, they are trained both in obstetrics as well as gynaecology. An obstetrician specialises in pregnancy related aspects of women's health whereas a gynae specialised in the 'non-pregnancy' related aspects. Next, you may also need to understand that there are 4 primary subspecialties in ob/gyn: 1) maternal fetal medicine (obstetrics) 2) reproductive endocrinology and infertility (IVF