Cover Mum On the other side...
“My husband Abhishek, an orthopaedic surgeon, and I were together for almost seven years before we decided to get married. With Abhishek around, life has always been easy going. And it was only a matter of time before we decided that we were ready to start a family of our own. Much like our life together, our conception was also smooth-sailing and yet, extremely exciting. We never “tried” to make a baby, although we knew that we were ready for this ‘next step’. We didn’t overthink it, and just went with the flow.
“Soon, a missed period compelled me to get a UPT (urine pregnancy test). The irony is that although we anticipated this, seeing that we were expecting our first child was unbelievable! It’s hard to describe, especially now when I was on the other side of it. I now understood what my patients feel, when I have the privilege
