Category: Second trimester

Gestational Diabetes Screening Tests

Gestational Diabetes Screening Tests

To learn about diabetes characteristics, read Gestational or Pregnancy Diabetes. The screening test for gestational diabetes usually takes place between 24 and 28 weeks of
Meet Bernadette de Gasquet

Meet Bernadette de Gasquet

Do you know who Mrs. Bernadette de Gasquet is? If you don’t, I want to talk to you about this inspirational woman. To learn more,
19-20 Weeks Pregnant

19-20 Weeks Pregnant

Hello! My name is Marika, and I am halfway through my pregnancy. Time is going pretty fast, and I am very excited at the idea
Sexuality and Pregnancy

Sexuality and Pregnancy

The pregnancy can be a time when the couple deepens its affective and sexual communications. While many cultures and religions frown on sexual relations during
The Signs and Symptoms of Gestational Hypertension during Pregnancy

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
Advice to Prevent or Minimise Hair Loss

Advice to Prevent or Minimise Hair Loss

To read the previous part of this article, go to Hair loss during pregnancy and after childbirth. There are many ways to prevent or minimise
Twins

Twins

If you are having a multiple pregnancy, this video will help you prepare before the arrival of your twins.
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
The World Inside

The World Inside

Everything starts in the world inside. I was only a cell, then after minutes, hours, and days, I began to develop at a phenomenal speed.
Defining Gestational Hypertension

Defining Gestational Hypertension

To learn more about high blood pressure, read Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure. Article updated on June 1, 2023. By definition, gestational hypertension is one
Photo - Femme enceinte qui lave des légumes - Diabète gestationnel ou diabète de grossesse

Classifying Gestational Diabetes

To learn about tests associated with diabetes, go to the previous article Gestational Diabetes Diagnostic Test. Gestational diabetes is classified into two types. The two
23-24 Weeks Pregnant

23-24 Weeks Pregnant

Good Morning Mom and Dad! I woke up a couple of minutes ago and am having fun in my pool. I sometimes try to take