Category: Pregnancy

I smoked pot before I knew I was pregnant!
Marie, I’m worried because I just learned I’m pregnant and I remembered that I smoked two or three joints during the weeks after conception. I

A Healthy Mind and Body During Pregnancy
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How can I experience a good pregnancy and childbirth?
Marie, I don’t know why, but women I know have told me their stories about childbirth, and they all seemed to have many problems. Is

I am pregnant and have a toothache. What should I do?
Marie, I am 16 weeks pregnant and I have to get a tooth repaired. Should I wait until after childbirth? Will it harm my baby?

What is pemphigoid gestationis?
I was diagnosed with pemphigoid gestationis. I didn’t know how to react to the doctor. I have no idea what that means. Can you help?

I’m pregnant and have acne!
Marie, I’m 18 weeks pregnant and am really worried as I have acne all over my face and upper body. I have never had acne

Pregnancy Symptoms / LOWER BODY
Pregnancy symptoms are felt throughout the body. In this article, we will look at the lower body.

Postpartum Depression
In general, the arrival of a new child is a joyful time for the whole family. But for 10-15% of new mothers, their new status

Can I have an epidural with a tattoo on my back?
Marie, I was wondering whether if I can get an epidural even with a tattoo on my lower back. My friend said that it wasn’t

I have genital herpes and don’t want to infect my baby!
I don’t know if you can help me, but I have genital herpes. I don’t currently have an outbreak, but I am pregnant and scared

Now oils!
To learn more about painting and pregnancy, see Painting During Pregnancy. Let’s talk about oil paints. There are certain oils that you must avoid at

The Signs and Symptoms of Gestational Hypertension during Pregnancy
To learn about the characteristics of gestational hypertension, please read Defining Gestational Hypertension. Signs and symptoms of gestational hypertension are many during pregnancy. Other than