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Folic acid during pregnancy
Ever since you started planning to have a baby, you keep hearing about folic acid. If you're wondering why it's so useful during pregnancy, keep reading for our explanation.
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Quick Tips
Ever since you started planning to have a baby, you keep hearing about folic acid. If you're wondering why it's so useful during pregnancy, keep reading for our explanation.
Quick Tips
Make a list of all the things you’ll need for the first few days after delivery and the first few months in. You’ll be glad you did (and so will your little bundle of joy).
Sexuality
For many pregnant women, sex during the first trimester can be a lot of back and forth between pleasurable and uncomfortable experiences.
Quick Tips
You took a pregnancy test (maybe even two!) and it is confirmed, you are pregnant! Congratulations! Now, how will you announce your pregnancy to daddy and the others?
In Shape
The long summer days are perfect to start walking, and with them come more excuses to sit back and relax. Here are some simple walking workouts that will help you stay in shape this summer.
Common discomforts
From pregnancy to menopause, women’s bodies change. To know how to react to these many transformations, consult the new Health and Pregnancy website.
Diet
Nathalie Regimbal used her inspiration to create six delicious cocktails that contain three essential nutrients required by pregnant women: folic acid, iron and calcium.
Common discomforts
The vast majority of women — up to 85% — experience nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) to varying degrees.
In-Utero
Nowadays, it is estimated that one pregnancy out of 25 involves breech presentation, by the buttock, feet or leg rather than vertex, by the head.
Common discomforts
Pregnancy and breastfeeding are periods when a woman needs answers and tips based on her specific situation. During these times, pharmacists become precious allies of our healthcare system.
Well-Being
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.
In Shape
When they start exercising again, several women wonder if being active can affect or even ruin their milk production.