Category: First trimester

Alcohol During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Alcohol During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Hello Parents, In this article, I want to talk about consuming alcohol when pregnant and breastfeeding. Why? Because I think it’s important to understand the
I am pregnant and have some bleeding. I am very tense, how can I relax?

I am pregnant and have some bleeding. I am very tense, how can I relax?

I am expecting my second baby and am 14 weeks pregnant. I had a bit of bleeding a couple of times, and I am so
I have had a severe headache since the start of my pregnancy.

I have had a severe headache since the start of my pregnancy.

I usually had headaches one out of every two periods, but now I have one all the time! I have tried all sorts of things,
Protection Measures for Insect Bites

Protection Measures for Insect Bites

There are many ways to protect yourself from insect bites. Here are suggestions from the Government of Canada
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
Am I at risk of having a child with an inherited genetic condition?

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
Possible Effects of Anxiety Disorders

Possible Effects of Anxiety Disorders

So a father or mother may have two or three problems such as : depression and insomnia
Ha! Those charming hormones!

Ha! Those charming hormones!

All pregnant women go through hormonal transformations necessary for the proper course of pregnancy. Hormones = Pregnancy However, the hormone rate can vary from one
Can you tell me more about cytomegalovirus (CMV)?

Can you tell me more about cytomegalovirus (CMV)?

My doctor just told me that they wanted to take a blood test to see if I’m infected with cytomegalovirus.
Advice to Increase your Daily Consumption of Dairy Products

Advice to Increase your Daily Consumption of Dairy Products

To read the previous part, go to Consuming Milk in the Form of Popsicles. Pour lire la partie précédente, rendez-vous à Consommer du lait en
Pregnancy Health Journal - Logbook

Pregnancy Health Journal – Logbook

Mom and dad, do you have questions? Are you struggling with many emotions at the same time? Are you scared of the unknown?  This pregnancy
Alcohol During Pregnancy

Alcohol During Pregnancy

Did you read the first part — Alcohol during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding? We currently know that consuming alcohol during pregnancy can lead to risks of