PUBLISHED: 13 Mar 2025 at 20: 10
Women, particularly those who are female and wishing to comprehend, should constantly consult their doctors in an effort to safeguard their sexual health, a workshop was told on Thursday.
Speaking at a conference organised by the Bangkok Post titled” People Vision: Her Story Our Story”, The chairman of BDMS Wellness ‘ Fertility and Women’s Wellness Clinic, Chalomkwan Prayoonwech, said while regular check-ups are important for individuals of all genders, women in particular need to be more diligent due to the unique challenges posed by their physiology.
” Each stage of a person’s life is unique and requires certain planning”, she said.
” A person’s medical requirements differ depending on her health, as well as targets”.
For females who are considering parenting, for example, there are many factors that need to be considered, such as age, general health, health history, and physiological balance, she said.
As such, Dr Chalomkwan said, women who are trying to conceive should consider a thorough reproductive health evaluation to help ensure a healthy pregnancy.  ,
Some women, she said, may need additional assistance to aid conception. These range from intra-uterine insemination ( IUI), in vitro fertilisation ( IVF), or intracytoplasmic sperm injection ( ICSI), depending on their individual needs.
In addition to pre-pregnancy consultations, Dr Chalomkwan emphasised the importance of genetic screening for prospective parents.
” Screenings could help identify any genetic abnormalities and allow for a more informed and customised pregnancy plan”, she said.
The need for consultation doesn’t end with pregnancy, Dr Chalomkwan continued, saying post-partum care is equally important to ensure that new mothers recover physically and psychologically after childbirth.
” Pregnancy planning isn’t just about having a healthy pregnancy but also about supporting the mother post-delivery to maintain her overall health”, the doctor said.
She reiterated that medical consultations are crucial at every stage of a woman’s life, especially during pregnancy planning, to ensure both maternal and child health.
” Each person’s healthcare needs are unique, and routine consultations with medical experts are necessary to ensure a healthy lifestyle”, she concluded.