Category: First trimester

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

Sexuality and Pregnancy
Can having sex at the start of pregnancy cause a miscarriage? When the baby arrives, how can you ensure you maintain your sexuality as a

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Pregnancy
Cytomegalovirus infection is the most frequent congenital infection during pregnancy. It’s also misunderstood.

I have little bumps on my areola!
I just noticed that I have little bumps on both my areola and I was wondering why. I never saw that before my pregnancy. Can

Am I at risk of having a child with an inherited genetic condition?
When we talk about genetic risks for a future child, we tend to think mainly of the risk of accidental chromosomal anomalies. This risk is

Fertility treatments scare me!
Marie, my name is Amélie, and I am 30. I would like to have a baby with my husband. We have tried for a year,

Can a fungal infection be transmitted to my baby during pregnancy?
Il est très fréquent que des femmes aient des vaginites de grossesse en attendant leur bébé et sans pour autant que le bébé soit contaminé.

How do I prepare my older child for the arrival of our new baby?
I am expecting my second baby and was wondering how I can prepare my eighteen-month-old son for the arrival of his brother or sister… When

Bleeding at the start of pregnancy
I know many pregnant women are scared when they have bleeding during pregnancy, but it is not always negative. In this short video I talk

Why take prenatal classes?
Thanks to prenatal classes, parents feel more confident, as they’re dealing with fewer unknowns, are less scared.

Applying the Filiation Concept to Assisted Procreation
To read the previous part of this article, go to Filiation…or, how can I prove I am the father or mother of my child? The

Dads are precious!
Dear dads, did you know that you’re the most important person providing security, a presence and support for your partner during her pregnancy?