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Down Syndrome Testing Available at EIRMC

December 12, 2013

First Trimester Screening is a safe, simple and non-invasive test that can assess a mother's risk for having a baby with Down syndrome (Trisomy...

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Understanding Diabetes

November 12, 2013

Nearly 26 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes. Another 79 million Americans have Prediabetes and are at risk for developing...

tags: diabetes , diet , exercise , gestational diabetes , high blood pressure , nutrition , obesity , pregnancy , pregnant , type 1 diabetes , type 2 diabetes

Gestational Diabetes: Your Risk and Prevention

October 10, 2013

Perinatologists (Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist) specialize in caring from moms and babies during a high-risk pregnancy.

tags: diabetes , gestational diabetes , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , type 2 diabetes

7 Ways to Prepare for Your Next Adventure - Delivery...

June 21, 2013

Having a baby is a little like going on a vacation. Come again? Just to clarify, we did not claim that having a baby is a vacation; ...

tags: baby , birth plan , labor and delivery , maternity-leave , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby

OBGYN and YOU

March 14, 2013

There may not be a more important choice concerning your health as a woman, than choosing a great OBGYN.

tags: birth plan , labor and delivery , motherhood , pregnancy , pregnant , preparing for baby , women's health

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