What to do if Your Baby is Small for Gestational Age

Small for Gestational Age (SGA) is a condition where a baby’s weight is lower than expected for its gestational age, and it is one of the key concerns assessed during antenatal check-ups. In this video, Dr. Suneet Kaur Malhotra, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Cloudnine Hospital–Punjabi Bagh, explains what SGA is and its risks. She also discusses the essential steps to improve your baby’s growth — including regular monitoring, timely ultrasounds, tracking fetal movements, adequate rest, and a nutrient-rich diet. Understanding these factors early can help ensure better outcomes for both mother and baby. For personalised guidance on your pregnancy journey.