Is There a
Baby inYour
Future?
If there is, you will need a
doctor for yourself and your
baby. ValleyCare Medical
Foundation continues
to grow.
This collaborative
network of well-established
and respected physicians
in the Tri-Valley o ers
personalized care for your
entire family, right in
your community.
OB/GYNs
Scott Eaton, MD
Nicole Je rey-Starr, MD
John Nunes, MD
WilliamPhillips, MD
Jennifer Salata, MD
Sonia Santana, MD
Gabrielle Schaefer, MD
Laura Silverstein, MD
Rebecca Stone, MD
Pediatricians
Christi Klimisch, MD
Yatin Shah, MD
To learnmore about
ValleyCare Medical
Foundation physicians, visit
www.myvcmf.com
.
Breastfeeding!
It’s better for your baby—and for you
Sign Up!
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Wednesdays,
Feb. 6, March 6, April 3, 7 p.m.
To register, call
800 719 9111
or visit
valleycare.com/maternityclasses
.
B
reastfeeding has loads of advantages for both you and your baby. In
addition to helping you get back in shape and providing bonding time
with your newborn, it also provides the perfect food for your baby.
The American Academy of Pediatrics also
notes that breastfeeding may reduce
a baby’s risk of the following:
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Allergies
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Diabetes
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Eczema
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Meningitis
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Obesity
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Pneumonia
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Sudden infant death syndrome
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Urinary tract infections
LACTATION SERVICES
HERETOHELP
Even though youmaywant to breastfeed, it’s not always as easy as it may
seem.Youmaywant to prepare during pregnancy by taking a breastfeeding
class throughValleyCare Lactation Services. Here, nurses who are certi ed
lactation specialists will give you the education and support to start o
right. Our lactation services also o ers in-hospital assistance, private
consultations, phone advice, breast pumps and supplies.
To speak with a lactation specialist, call
925-416-3598
.
ValleyCare.com/maternity
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