Category: Pregnancy

Exercise and Pregnancy
When preparing for childbirth, caregivers who support you during this period want to provide you with tools and advice that will help you experience your

I’m pregnant. Should I get the flu vaccine?
It’s flu season, and I am not sure if I should get the vaccine as I’m 27 weeks pregnant. What do you think? Roxanne Good

My placenta is poorly positioned. Can I give birth vaginally?
My doctor told me I could have a scheduled cesarean because my placenta is too low. Why am i not able to give birth vaginally?

Treating Gestational Hypertension
To learn about the signs of gestational hypertension, read the previous part: Signs and Symptoms of Gestational Hypertension during Pregnancy. Article updated on january 2021.

Listeria, Bacteria you Should Know!
In this article, I want to talk about listeria infections, bacteria we don’t really hear about in the general population, but something that pregnant women

Urinary Incontinence: Pregnancy and the Postnatal Period
Frequent urination starting early in pregnancy can be challenging to manage. However, understanding the underlying reasons for this phenomenon can make it easier to accept

Can I lose my baby if I continue to play sports while pregnant?
Marie, I am 16 weeks pregnant and naturally sportive, but people are telling me to stop playing sports because I could lose my baby. Do

Cannabis Use by a Pregnant Woman
To learn more about cannabis, read the previous article Cannabis and Pregnancy. Pregnant women use cannabis more than we think. Even if we have a

How can I manage hormonal changes?
Marie, I have all sorts of questions about hormonal changes and was wondering how to deal with them without exploding the situation. Can you help?

There’s help for fathers too!
To better understand the signs of depression and fathers, read Signs of Depression and Future or New Fathers. Even if you think you are ready

I have inverted nipples. Can I breastfeed?
I am pregnant and want to breastfeed my baby. However, I have inverted nipples, and I am scared that my baby won’t be able to

I would like to give birth naturally. Can you suggest things to help soothe pain?
My name is Adèle, and I am pregnant with my first baby. What stresses me the most is that I would like to give birth