7 Ways To Know If You Are Pregnant
Whether you are preparing and planning for your pregnancy journey or not, it is helpful for all sexually active women of childbearing age to educate themselves about the signs and…
12 Unsafe Medications During Pregnancy
Introduction Pregnancy is a delicate period during which the health of both the mother and the developing fetus must be carefully considered. Certain medications, even those commonly used for various…
Considering Pregnancy? It’s Best to Start NOW!
Many think that the journey of pregnancy starts with the conception of the fetus in the uterus and ends with labor. Although that may physiologically be true, many families appreciate…
How Bad Is Smoking For Your Pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or planning to be, you probably know that smoking is bad for you and your baby. But do you know how bad it really is? In…
The Crucial Role of Hydration in Pregnancy: Nurturing Both the Mom and the Baby
Pregnancy is a miraculous journey that brings about numerous changes in a person’s body. These changes, such as vomiting, hormonal changes, increased expiration, etc., contribute to increased water intake needed…
The Impact of Sexually Transmitted Diseases on Pregnancy
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can have serious implications for both the pregnant person and their developing fetus. In this blog, we will discuss the potential risks of STDs during pregnancy,…
Is Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy Normal?
Vaginal discharge is a common occurrence in pregnancy, and expecting mothers need to understand what is normal and when to seek medical attention. In this blog, we will discuss the…
Pre-Existing High Blood Pressure and Pregnancy
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. It is defined as a systolic blood pressure of 140 mmHg or higher, and/or a diastolic…
6 Pregnancy Myths Busted!
Pregnancy is a fascinating and beautiful journey that brings joy and anticipation to expecting parents. However, it is also a time when misinformation and myths tend to abound. In this…
What Every Expecting Mother Needs to Know About Gestational Diabetes (GDM)?
It is a condition that affects approximately 3-20% of pregnant women in Canada and can have serious health consequences for both the mother and the baby if not properly managed.…