Morning sickness is one of the most common, yet annoying, pregnancy symptoms. When the nausea strikes, we wish we could reach for any medication to cure the feeling. During pregnancy though, safe,Read More…
Getting the flu vaccine can seem like a tough decision during pregnancy. With all the disinformation on social media, it can be hard to tell if you’re protecting your baby or puttingRead More…
Have you experienced sharp back pain during pregnancy? Unfortunately, you probably have. Somewhere between 50 and 70% of pregnant women experience backaches. Although it’s a common issue, it can be difficult to treatRead More…
There’s no shortage of pregnancy advice but when it comes from non-experts, it can be hard to tell what’s real. You may know that there’s cautions to take surrounding caffeine and pregnancyRead More…
Hypertension (AKA high blood pressure) is the most common medical disorder during pregnancy. It’s estimated to affect 6 to 8% of pregnancies. It’s also responsible for about 12% of maternal deaths. With thoseRead More…
Drinking enough water can be a challenge for many people—but it can be even more difficult during pregnancy when your requirement is a little higher. Since more water is needed for theRead More…
Out of all the problems you need to look out for during pregnancy, high blood pressure tops the list. That’s because it comes along with a whole host of complications that canRead More…
If you’re expecting during COVID-19, it’s likely already posed a few challenges. It may be one of the “worst” times in recent history to be pregnant. With fewer in-person appointments, fewer hangoutsRead More…
Breastfeeding is a nutritious gift you give your baby. It’s also a wonderful bonding experience. But it’s okay to say you dislike nursing. On top of everything you’re learning about your newborn,Read More…
Eating healthy can be a challenge during pregnancy because—despite the fact you know it’s important—you may be too fatigued to cook. It can be overwhelming knowing that every night, you or yourRead More…