Category: Health advice

What tests might I be offered during my pregnancy?

What tests might I be offered during my pregnancy?

Each woman experiences her pregnancy in her own way and it depends on her needs. As such, tests will vary.
Do you have any recipes for virgin drinks?

Do you have any recipes for virgin drinks?

Marie, the Holidays are approaching, and I know I can’t drink alcohol during my pregnancy. Can you suggest some interesting mixes I can drink during
I want to become pregnant. Do I need to take vitamins and folic acid?

I want to become pregnant. Do I need to take vitamins and folic acid?

Marie, my friend said I should take vitamins and folic acid even before my pregnancy to prevent certain illnesses in the baby. Is she right?
Treating and Monitoring Pregnancy Cholestasis

Treating and Monitoring Pregnancy Cholestasis

If you would like to learn about the causes of pregnancy cholestasis, go to the previous article, Possible Causes of Pregnancy Cholestasis. When a pregnant
Painting During Pregnancy

Painting During Pregnancy

To read the start of the article, go to Stains, Paints and Pregnancy. Some products contain toxic ingredients that can be absorbed by the mother
Gestational diabetes or pregnancy diabetes

Gestational diabetes or pregnancy diabetes

Receiving a diagnosis of gestational diabetes, or pregnancy diabetes, can be a source of concern for expectant mothers and their loved ones. However, this condition
31-32 Weeks Pregnant

31-32 Weeks Pregnant

My body has become used to your presence, and I love feeling you move around changing the shape of my stomach. My belly button has
I am pregnant and have some bleeding. I am very tense, how can I relax?

I am pregnant and have some bleeding. I am very tense, how can I relax?

I am expecting my second baby and am 14 weeks pregnant. I had a bit of bleeding a couple of times, and I am so
I’m Going to be a Dad soon!

I’m Going to be a Dad soon!

My name is François and I will be a new dad soon. Even if I wanted the pregnancy, it was still a shock. Of course
Infertility and Women

Infertility and Women

If you haven’t done so, please read the first part of this article, Failure to Conceive: Fertility Tests for Women. Si vous l’avez manqué, rendez-vous
Eating Well for a Healthy Pregnancy

Eating Well for a Healthy Pregnancy

Everyone should eat a balanced and varied diet, rest, exercise and do activities. Diet While Pregnant Ideally, to optimise fertility and improve general health even
I am pregnant and have urinary incontinence. What should I do?

I am pregnant and have urinary incontinence. What should I do?

Marie, over the past 2-3 weeks, I have been terrified of leaking urine. It has happened to me a couple of times when I would