Category: Second trimester
Possible Complications of Gestational Diabetes
If you would like to learn about treatments, go to Treating and Monitoring Gestational Diabetes. Article updated on january 2021. The possible complications due to
Postpartum Depression
In general, the arrival of a new child is a joyful time for the whole family. But for 10-15% of new mothers, their new status
How to choose a baby carrier for babywearing?
Marie, someone offered to buy me a stomach baby carrier as a baby shower gift. I like the idea, but she wants to know which
Pelvic Floor
The pelvic floor is all the muscles that you need during pregnancy and childbirth. How can you prepare this structure during pregnancy?
How to choose the baby’s bed and mattress?
Marie, je suis bien embêtée face à toutes ces couchettes et matelas que l’on retrouve en vente sur le marché : comment savoir ce qui convient
Clearing the Airways
How to know if your baby is at risk of choking or suffocating? A paramedic shows us how to clear a baby’s airways.
I’m pregnant and have high blood pressure. Is this dangerous?
I am 28 weeks pregnant, and my doctor told me I am starting to have high blood pressure, and that he would closely monitor it.
How can I know if my pelvic floor is losing its tone?
To learn about the causes of a weakened pelvic floor, go to the previous part called The Main Causes of the Weakening of the Pelvic
There’s help for fathers too!
To better understand the signs of depression and fathers, read Signs of Depression and Future or New Fathers. Pour mieux déceler les symptômes de dépression
Let’s Talk Placenta
During your 20-week ultrasound the doctor might say that your placenta is marginal, or low-lying, or partial previa or complete previa.
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
Do you have any references for choosing a name for a baby?
Marie, I know you are in contact with many families and babies, and I was wondering if Adeline is a name frequently given to a