Category: Second trimester

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

Status Report
To learn more about urine incontinence, read Urinary Incontinence: Pregnancy and Postnatal Periods. Pour en apprendre davantage sur les pertes urinaires, consultez le billet à

Stains and Paints during Pregnancy
At the end of their pregnancy, many women will be grabbing paintbrushes and rollers to refresh the room in the house that will become baby's

Cleaning Products During Pregnancy
If you would like advice from experts, go to Advice from Paint Pros. The use of home cleaning products during pregnancy often comes with many

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

Adapting to the Baby’s Arrival
Parents, it is clear that the birth of a child changes your life and requires you adapt to a complex process that is influenced by

Perinatal Depression (live video in French)
Date : 23 avril 2017 Theme: Perinatal depression with Nathalie Parent, Psychologist (video available in French only) Facebook Live video with Nathalie Parent, a psychologist and

A Healthy Mind and Body During Pregnancy
La rédaction de ce billet s’est faite en partenariat avec l'équipe du Centre Odyssée. Mise à jour du billet le 13 novembre 2017 Pour faire

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

Medications During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Do you know which medications are allowed during pregnancy? What can you take for nausea or headaches? What about a cold? If congested, can I

Is my baby too small because I’m too anxious?
I got my 21-week ultrasound result, and my baby is a bit smaller than they should be at this stage. My doctor told me that

What is my baby experiencing in my uterus?
I would love to understand what my baby is experiencing in my uterus. I have a hard time coming to grasps as it’s all very