Tag: Father and pregnancy

Reactions to Miscarriages

Reactions to Miscarriages

In a previous article, I talked about the definition of a miscarriage and some predisposing factors. Today I would like to continue on the topic
Fathers, Cannabis and Pregnancy

Fathers, Cannabis and Pregnancy

If you want to learn about the effects related to cannabis use, read the previous article — The Potential Effects of Cannabis During Pregnancy. Fathers
I’m Going to be a Dad soon!

I’m Going to be a Dad soon!

My name is François and I will be a new dad soon. Even if I wanted the pregnancy, it was still a shock. Of course
Let’s Talk Miscarriages

Let’s Talk Miscarriages

Miscarriages are a difficult thing to talk about because it's a very sensitive topic and may have been a very painful experience for some. Yet
Miscarriages and Emotions

Miscarriages and Emotions

Marie, I had a miscarriage, and I am dealing with many emotions, but my husband isn’t really expressing himself. How can we understand our reactions?
Is my baby too small because I’m too anxious?

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
Becoming a Parent and Anxiety

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
Signs of Anxiety: Phobias and Post-Traumatic Stress

Signs of Anxiety: Phobias and Post-Traumatic Stress

Many specific intense fears can arise during the perinatal period. Two phobias occur frequently.
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
Perinatal Anxiety in Men and Women

Perinatal Anxiety in Men and Women

Men express their anxiety less than women, which can explain, in part, why anxiety rates are higher in women.
Caesarians and Fathers (video in french only)

Caesarians and Fathers (video in french only)

Une césarienne est une chirurgie. Comment se déroulera l’intervention pour les papas?
Labour and Delivery

Labour and Delivery

Everyone has probably already told you that a contraction during labour hurts! Well, indeed it does!