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Ensuring balanced diet & supplements.
Nutritional Guidance – Ensuring Balanced Diet & Supplements
At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, we understand that proper nutrition during pregnancy plays a vital role in supporting the health of both mother and baby. Our specialists provide personalized dietary plans and supplement guidance to ensure adequate intake of essential nutrients, helping reduce pregnancy-related complications and promoting healthy fetal growth.
Problems / Concerns Addressed:
- Nutrient Deficiencies – Low iron, calcium, folic acid, or vitamin D affecting maternal and fetal health.
- Gestational Diabetes – Managing blood sugar through diet modification.
- Excessive Weight Gain or Loss – Preventing risks to both mother and baby.
- Morning Sickness or Loss of Appetite – Difficulty in maintaining proper nutrition.
- Special Dietary Needs – For mothers with thyroid, anemia, or pre-existing health conditions.
Treatments / Services Offered:
- Personalized diet charts tailored to trimester-specific needs.
- Supplement guidance including folic acid, iron, calcium, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids.
- Nutrition counseling for gestational diabetes and high-risk pregnancies.
- Hydration and meal planning tips to manage nausea and digestive issues.
- Postnatal nutrition advice to support recovery and breastfeeding.
FAQs
Why is nutrition important during pregnancy?
Proper nutrition ensures healthy fetal development, prevents maternal complications, and supports overall well-being.
Which supplements are essential in pregnancy?
Common supplements include folic acid, iron, calcium, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids, prescribed as per individual needs.
Can diet help prevent pregnancy complications?
Yes, a balanced diet can lower risks of gestational diabetes, anemia, preeclampsia, and low birth weight.
How often should I consult a nutritionist?
Regular follow-ups during each trimester help track weight, nutrient levels, and dietary adjustments.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
Our experts provide customized diet plans for vegetarian, vegan, or medically restricted diets to ensure complete nutrition.
