Tag: Healthy pregnancy

Vaccinating Women, Women who Become Pregnant, and Breastfeeding Women

Vaccinating Women, Women who Become Pregnant, and Breastfeeding Women

Pregnant women can never receive a living vaccine, even in small doses or altered or thinned in the injected mix.
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
I’m pregnant. Should I get the flu vaccine?

I’m pregnant. Should I get the flu vaccine?

It’s flu season, and I am not sure if I should get the vaccine as I’m 27 weeks pregnant. What do you think? Roxanne Good
Can I ask for an ultrasound?

Can I ask for an ultrasound?

I’m pregnant and  I’m worried about my baby. I would like to ask for an ultrasound to get reassurance. Is it possible to ask my
I am pregnant, which multivitamin to choose?

I am pregnant, which multivitamin to choose?

I just learned that I’m pregnant and my friend Joane said I should take pregnancy multivitamins, but I don’t know what to choose. Can you
Alcohol in a Homemade Recipe

Alcohol in a Homemade Recipe

I’m hosting friends for dinner, and I chose a recipe that requires a bit of red wine, and I was wondering if it’s fine given
New Pregnancy Symptoms

New Pregnancy Symptoms

My name is Joelle, and I am worried because I have new pregnancy symptoms and I don’t know if they are normal or not. Are
Various Topics about Pregnancy and Babies - Answers to your Questions

Various Topics about Pregnancy and Babies – Answers to your Questions

Date: October 29, 2017 Theme: Various topics about pregnancy and babies up to one year of age In the introduction to the video, Marie presents
Alcohol and Breastfeeding

Alcohol and Breastfeeding

Make sure you read the part about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). If you’re a mother who would like a glass of wine or beer
Tobacco and Breastfeeding

Tobacco and Breastfeeding

Make sure you read the previous part about the impacts of cigarette use. Even if the pregnant woman uses tobacco products during pregnancy, breastfeeding remains
Pregnancy Symptoms

Pregnancy Symptoms

It is always nice to know what is happening to our bodies. In this article, I will describe changes that take place during pregnancy from
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