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Are we into being trendy and spa-like? No. Are we into bringing your baby into the world in the surest, safest way possible? Absolutely.
At Elmhurst Memorial Hospital we believe in having your baby when the time is right, and in being ready when the time comes. So you can expect a highly trained team led by your OB/GYN doctor to be there 24/7, ready to welcome your baby into the world. Sure you'll have fresh-baked cookies, a big beautiful birthing suite and a complimentary dinner waiting for you. But we all know the real treat is yet to come. Rock on, baby!
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We are now heading into what is historically the start of the flu season. With the H1N1 flu already prevalent throughout the country, there is concern that this flu season could be more severe than past years. And the biggest question for many pregnant women is: Should I get the H1N1 flu shot?” The answer is yes. And don't forget about the seasonal flu shot either.
A well-balanced diet – both before and during pregnancy – is important to achieving the best outcome for you and your baby. When you are pregnant, the recommended dietary allowances of most vitamins and minerals are increased. Iron, folic acid, calcium and iodine are some of the most common vitamins and minerals that may be deficient in a typical American diet during pregnancy.