India, Nov. 7 -- What are the ideal jobs for pregnant women? Most jobs, actually. But there are times when a pregnant woman may look for a switch in career if her current position is not suitable for pregnancy or the company, they work in, does not offer the flexibility and benefits she may soon need.

It was when I was working for a five-star hotel in its pre-opening phase, I came to know I was pregnant. The pre-opening stage is generally about six months to 1 year before a hotel's opening.

It is a challenging and strenuous period for all those involved in the hotel's operations. I was clocking in nearly 14 hours a day, and I would be exhausted once I returned from work.

The long hours on my feet also resulted in me developing excrucia...