Category: First trimester

Cytomegalovirus During Pregnancy
La contaminatiA cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection between a mother and her baby is one of the most frequent viral infections during pregnancy.

The Return Home
For travellers returning from countries in Zika risk zones, I suggest you take the following steps.

Becoming a Parent and Anxiety
The perinatal period is a time in life where there are often more signs of anxiety. What are the signs and how can you recognise

Impacts of Perinatal Anxiety
The consequences stem from the behaviours adopted to try and manage anxiety : avoidance, reassurance, behaviour that increases the feeling of security.

Acupuncture, Osteopathy, Massage Therapy and Naturopathy During Pregnancy
La rédaction de ce billet s’est faite en partenariat avec l'équipe du Centre Odyssée. What is interdisciplinarity? How can this way of working contribute to helping

Predisposing Factors for Perinatal Anxiety
Indeed, personal factors can predispose the development of anxiety during pregnancy or after childbirth.

Why all these blood tests during pregnancy?
My name is Anna, and I am getting tired of all these blood tests. I don’t like them, and I was wondering if I have

Filiation…or how do I prove I am the father or mother of my child?
To learn more about parental authority, go to Parental authority…or what are my rights and obligations towards my child? Filiation is the legal link between

Pregnancy Monitoring
In this video Marie talks about pregnancy monitoring and the first appointment with a health professional.

Indicators of Perinatal Anxiety: GAD, Panic Attacks, OCD
I want to present the different anxiety disorders with their best-known characteristics.

Pregnancy and the dentist!
Is it safe and recommended to continue visiting the dentist for dental cleanings during pregnancy, even in the last trimester? Absolutely! In fact, pregnancy increases

The Zika Virus Infection
The Zika virus infection can be serious during pregnancy. While 80% of the population infected will never have specific symptoms.