Category: First trimester

Can I eat wild game during pregnancy?

Can I eat wild game during pregnancy?

I am two months pregnant and just learned that I ate wild game. My husband is a hunter, and we are always eating deer or
Pregnancy and the dentist!

Pregnancy and the dentist!

Hello Marie! I am 30 weeks pregnant and I wanted to know if it’s okay to go to the dentist for a cleaning. Should I
Naturopathy, Pregnancy and the Baby

Naturopathy, Pregnancy and the Baby

Pregnant or breastfeeding women can care for certain physical and emotional issues with approved natural or homeopathic products.
I am pregnant and have a toothache. What should I do?

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?
New Pregnancy Symptoms

New Pregnancy Symptoms

My name is Joelle, and I am worried because I have new pregnancy symptoms and I don’t know if they are normal or not. Are
Why do some pregnant women have nausea and not others?

Why do some pregnant women have nausea and not others?

Les symptômes de grossesse peuvent varier grandement d'une femme à l’autre. Les nausées touchent plus de 50% des futures mamans.
Can I ask for an ultrasound?

Can I ask for an ultrasound?

I’m pregnant and  I’m worried about my baby. I would like to ask for an ultrasound to get reassurance. Is it possible to ask my
How can I relieve my back pain during pregnancy?

How can I relieve my back pain during pregnancy?

I have severe back pain and it’s really bothering me. I don’t know what to do. I know I can’t take anti-inflammatories...I am 26 weeks
Mediation...or how does custody of my child work in case of separation?

Mediation…or how does custody of my child work in case of separation?

To better understand the concept of filiation and assisted procreation, please read Applying the Filiation Concept to Assisted Procreation. Mediation…or how does custody of my
Reproductive options available in case of genetic risk

Reproductive options available in case of genetic risk

Contrary to what one might think, the presence of a genetic risk for one’s child is not always inevitable and reproductive planning options are offered
Pelvic Floor

Pelvic Floor

The pelvic floor is all the muscles that you need during pregnancy and childbirth. How can you prepare this structure during pregnancy?
Parental authority...or what are my rights and obligations towards my child?

Parental authority…or what are my rights and obligations towards my child?

To learn about the legal aspects of parenthood, go to Legal Aspects of Parenthood. Parental authority…or what are my rights and obligations towards my child?