Summer pregnancy
Being pregnant can be both wonderful and stressful all year round but pregnant women should be more careful in the summer.
Well-Being and Health
Keeping active during pregnancy
Exercising is good for your body and soul, at all times. It is even more important if you are pregnant and want to be in tip-top shape during your pregnancy.
March 6, 2023
Pregnancy weight gain
Most pregnant women have concerns about their pregnancy weight gain. Am I gaining too much? Am I gaining enough? Will I be able to lose it all?
February 20, 2023
Swelling problems during pregnancy
Swelling during pregnancy is normal and should be expected! It may cause discomofort but it should not be worrisome.
January 16, 2023
Pregnancy anemia
Ten percent of women have to live with anemia. When these same women become pregnant, the figures climb even more since the development of a baby draws from their reserves.
August 15, 2022
Diabetes in pregnancy
One in twenty pregnant women will develop diabetes in pregnancy or gestational diabetes (GDM).
March 28, 2022
The importance of iron during pregnancy
During your first prenatal appointment, your doctor will probably talk about dietary supplements or iron tablets because it is important.
March 28, 2022
Dangers of pregnancy
Future moms wonder if they can eat sushi, drink their morning coffee or change their cat’s litter box. Here is a useful guide to help them.
November 1, 2021
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
Your doctor just diagnosed you with preeclampsia, and you are worried? Here is everything you need to know about preeclampsia and Eclampsia.
May 30, 2021
Gestational diabetes and physical activity
Physical activity should be part of a daily routine for every women struggling with diabetes, whether pregnant or not. Here’s why.
November 16, 2020
Abdominal exercises during pregnancy
Pregnant women ask themselves many questions during their pregnancy. Can I continue to do abdominal exercises during pregnancy? If not, are there other exercises that I should be doing?
May 18, 2020
Common Worries during Pregnancy
Pregnancy often leads to emotional and physical changes that aren't always easy to manage. Keep reading to find out about all the worries and common ailments that pregnant women go through before the big day.
October 21, 2019
Common discomforts during pregnancy
You may experience many discomforts during your pregnancy, such as nausea, breast sensitivity, fatigue, heartburn… Let's go through them all!
April 2, 2018
Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
The vast majority of women — up to 85% — experience nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) to varying degrees.
May 17, 2015
Bad breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, is a touchy subject, especially when you discuss it with someone who suffers from it. It affects nearly 65% of the population.
October 27, 2014
Tips and tricks to get your figure back
Most pregnant women know the basics of a healthy lifestyle, but do they know what to do precisely and is it easy for them to do it?
December 30, 2013
Streptococcus B
It is through an exclusive article that Dr. Nathalie Fiset shares some recommendations about the Streptococcus B virus.
November 24, 2013
Common Symptoms in Pregnancy
The Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Pocket Guide contains advice and tips on conditions that are commonly experienced in pregnancy and other common conditions. Here is a summary.
October 4, 2013
Taking medicine during pregnancy
Some medications can be used if you are pregnant or breastfeeding but others should be avoided. Let’s take a look at the guidelines.
September 30, 2013
The nuchal translucency (NT) ultrasound
The nuchal translucency (NT) test doesn’t pose any risk to the mother or the fetus as it is an ultrasound. It determines the risk of genetic abnormalities, including Down syndrome.
November 21, 2012
Pregnancy and medication: a safe combination?
Contrary to previously held beliefs, pregnancy does not protect women against mood and anxiety disorders. Yet treating these disorders in pregnant women poses a particular challenge to doctors.
