Feto Maternal & Genetyx Center

Feto Maternal & Genetyx Center Provider of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Gynecological Services, Genetics
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Advt lic: 57D768-130225 We see an average of 3500 patients a year.

Feto Maternal & GenetYX Center, DHCC offers Gynaecological Scans, Prenatal Examinations and Treatments. We have patients visiting our center from all over the UAE as well as other GCC countries. The latest 4D Ultrasound Technology is provided and we are able to perform extensive Fetal assessment. As the Specialists of Fetal Medicine, we offer an expert evaluation of your baby’s development from yo

ung pregnancy until birth, additionally offering early finding of abnormal development, genetic screening for known and hidden disorders, and follow up of high risk and normal pregnancies. Furthermore we receive referrals from primary care physicians for our specialist opinion. After the exam, detailed explanation and a report is provided for both the patient and the referring doctor. In our center we provide you with a chance to meet and bond with your baby from the very beginning of it’s life. In the spirit of teamwork, we are here to help patients make this important time in their lives the most enjoyable.

Supplements Support — They Don’t Replace Nutrition🥗💊 A supplement is exactly what its name suggests — it supplements you...
29/08/2026

Supplements Support — They Don’t Replace Nutrition

🥗💊 A supplement is exactly what its name suggests — it supplements your diet.

Folic acid.
Iron.
Vitamin D.
Omega-3.

Each may have an important role during pregnancy, but supplements work alongside — not instead of — healthy nutrition.

Build your pregnancy routine around:

🥗 A varied, balanced diet
💧 Good hydration
🐟 Appropriate sources of healthy fats
🥬 Fruits and vegetables
💊 Supplements recommended for your individual needs
👩‍⚕️ Regular prenatal care

Most importantly, don’t copy someone else’s supplement routine.

What is appropriate for one pregnancy may not be appropriate for another.

Your pregnancy. Your needs. Your care. 🤍

Do All Prenatal Vitamins Contain DHA?💊 Does your prenatal vitamin contain DHA? Don't assume that it does.Prenatal supple...
28/08/2026

Do All Prenatal Vitamins Contain DHA?

💊 Does your prenatal vitamin contain DHA? Don't assume that it does.

Prenatal supplements are not all the same.

Depending on the formulation, your prenatal vitamin may contain nutrients such as folic acid, iron and Vitamin D — while DHA may be included separately or not at all.

🔎 Check the supplement label.
🐟 Consider how much omega-3 you get from your diet.
👩‍⚕️ Ask your healthcare provider whether additional DHA is appropriate for you.

And remember: more is not always better.

Supplements should complement your pregnancy nutrition — not replace a balanced diet.

What If You Don’t Eat Fish?🌱 Don’t eat fish? You still have options.Some women avoid fish because of dietary preference,...
27/08/2026

What If You Don’t Eat Fish?

🌱 Don’t eat fish? You still have options.

Some women avoid fish because of dietary preference, allergies, nausea or other reasons.

Plant foods such as:
🌰 Walnuts
🌱 Chia seeds
🌾 Flaxseeds

provide ALA, another type of omega-3 fatty acid.

However, the body converts only a limited amount of ALA into DHA.

💊 For women who don't eat fish, an algae-derived DHA supplement may be an option to discuss with their healthcare provider.

The right approach depends on your diet and individual pregnancy needs. 🤍

Fish in Pregnancy — Choose Wisely🐟 Fish can be an excellent pregnancy food — but choosing the right fish matters.Fish pr...
26/08/2026

Fish in Pregnancy — Choose Wisely

🐟 Fish can be an excellent pregnancy food — but choosing the right fish matters.

Fish provides protein and important nutrients, including omega-3 fatty acids. However, some fish contain higher levels of mercury and should be limited or avoided during pregnancy.

Choose pregnancy-safe, lower-mercury options such as:
🐟 Salmon
🐟 Sardines
🐟 Trout
🐟 Herring

⚠️ Larger predatory fish tend to accumulate more mercury.

The goal isn't necessarily to avoid fish — it’s to make informed choices about the type and amount you eat.

If you're unsure which fish are appropriate during pregnancy, ask your healthcare provider.

DHA & Your Baby’s Developing Brain🧠 Before your baby says their first word, takes their first step or opens their eyes t...
25/08/2026

DHA & Your Baby’s Developing Brain

🧠 Before your baby says their first word, takes their first step or opens their eyes to the world, their brain is already undergoing remarkable development.

DHA is an important structural fatty acid in the brain and nervous system and accumulates significantly during fetal development.

🥗 Good maternal nutrition helps provide the building blocks your baby needs throughout pregnancy.

Omega-3 sources can include:
🐟 Low-mercury oily fish
🥚 DHA-enriched eggs
🥛 Some fortified foods
💊 Prenatal DHA supplements when appropriate

Your healthcare provider can help you decide what is suitable for your pregnancy.

Omega-3 During Pregnancy — Why Does DHA Matter?🧠 Your baby’s brain is developing every day — and DHA plays an important ...
24/08/2026

Omega-3 During Pregnancy — Why Does DHA Matter?

🧠 Your baby’s brain is developing every day — and DHA plays an important role.

DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is an omega-3 fatty acid that contributes to the normal development of your baby’s:

🧠 Brain
👁️ Eyes and vision
🧬 Nervous system

During pregnancy, DHA can come from certain foods and prenatal supplements.

🐟 Fatty fish is one of the best dietary sources, but choosing pregnancy-safe, low-mercury fish is important.

💊 Whether you need an additional DHA supplement depends on your diet and individual needs, so discuss this with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy nutrition isn’t about taking more supplements — it’s about choosing the right ones. 🤍

Healthy Habits for Healthy Bones🌿 Healthy bones begin with healthy daily habits.Simple steps that can support your pregn...
22/08/2026

Healthy Habits for Healthy Bones

🌿 Healthy bones begin with healthy daily habits.

Simple steps that can support your pregnancy include:

☀️ Safe sunlight exposure when appropriate
🥗 Eating a balanced diet
💧 Staying hydrated
🚶 Gentle physical activity if recommended by your healthcare provider
💊 Taking prenatal supplements as advised

Small daily habits can make a meaningful difference throughout pregnancy.

Food Sources of Vitamin D🥚 Did you know that only a few foods naturally contain significant amounts of Vitamin D?Some ex...
21/08/2026

Food Sources of Vitamin D

🥚 Did you know that only a few foods naturally contain significant amounts of Vitamin D?

Some examples include:

🐟 Oily fish such as salmon
🥚 Egg yolks
🍄 UV-exposed mushrooms
🥛 Fortified dairy products and plant-based alternatives

A healthy diet is important, but some women may still need supplements based on their individual requirements.

Myth vs Fact❌ Myth: "Living in a sunny country means I can't be Vitamin D deficient."✅ Fact: Even in sunny climates, Vit...
20/08/2026

Myth vs Fact

❌ Myth: "Living in a sunny country means I can't be Vitamin D deficient."

✅ Fact: Even in sunny climates, Vitamin D deficiency is common.

Daily routines, indoor lifestyles, clothing choices, and other factors can reduce your body's ability to produce enough Vitamin D.

If you're concerned, speak with your healthcare provider about whether testing is appropriate.

Vitamin D & Your Baby's Bones🦴 Your baby's skeleton begins developing early in pregnancy.Vitamin D supports calcium abso...
19/08/2026

Vitamin D & Your Baby's Bones

🦴 Your baby's skeleton begins developing early in pregnancy.

Vitamin D supports calcium absorption, helping provide the nutrients needed for healthy bone development.

Together with a balanced diet and appropriate prenatal care, maintaining adequate Vitamin D levels supports both maternal and fetal health.

Every pregnancy is unique, so always follow your healthcare provider's recommendations.

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Dubai

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Tuesday 08:30 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 18:00
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Friday 08:00 - 18:00
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