First Trimester

First Trimester

• What are 2D, 3D and 4D ultra sound scans?
• What is CVS or Chorionic Villus Sampling?
• What routine blood tests do I need during pregnancy?
• Are cramps during early pregnancy normal?
• Are home doppler monitors recommended?
• Are hot baths safe during pregnancy?
• Are itchy, blurry eyes a symptom of pregnancy?
• Are regular gym classes safe while pregnant?
• Are ultrasounds as early as eight weeks gestation safe?
• Are X-rays safe while pregnant?
• Can fibroids affect my pregnancy?
• Can I do routine exercise now that I'm pregnant?
• Can I minimise the risk of amnio or CVS testing?
• Can implantation bleeding be a sign of pregnancy?
• Dizziness during pregnancy: Is this normal?
• Do I need chromosomal disorder testing?
• Do I need genetic counselling and what are the benefits of it?
• Does stress affect pregnancy?
• Eco friendly nursery - how do I create one?
• First trimester and always tired. How can I cope with this fatigue?
• How can I hide my pregnancy a little longer?
• How can I stay hydrated during pregnancy?
• How can my husband help me during pregnancy?
• How do I know if I'm pregnant with twins?
• How do I plan my maternity leave?
• How do twins develop?
• How much calcium should I get per day during pregnancy?
• How much maternity leave should I take?
• How often will baby kick and will I feel it?
• How should I go about choosing my OB?
• Husband scared of sex in pregnancy - is it normal?
• I have bleeding during 1st trimester. What does it mean?
• I seem to be nauseous all the time! What's causing it, and how can I stop it?
• I seem to spend all my time in the toilet! Is there any way to cut down on how much I pee?
• I think I may be pregnant ... now what?
• I'm worried about getting varicose veins. How can I avoid or treat them?
• I've become very bloated and gassy. How can I deal with it?
• Is caffeine safe in pregnancy?
• Is CVS and amniocentesis dangerous?
• Is forgetfulness or “pregnancy brain” real?
• Is it normal to have headaches during pregnancy, and what can I do about them?
• Is it okay to go to a clinic with rotating obstetricians?
• Is it safe to dye, perm or straighten my hair during pregnancy?
• Is it safe to eat cheese in pregnancy?
• Is it safe to eat seafood during pregnancy?
• Is it safe to fly before week 12 of pregnancy?
• Is it safe to get a massage during all stages of pregnancy?
• Is it safe to go to the chiropractor during pregnancy?
• Is it safe to have a chest X-ray during the first trimester?
• Is it safe to have vaccinations during pregnancy?
• Is it safe to paint while pregnant?
• Is it safe to use fake tan during pregnancy?
• Is losing weight in pregnancy normal?
• Is sex safe during pregnancy?
• Is there danger in using nail polish during pregnancy?
• Moodiness while pregnant: is it normal and what can I do?
• Morning sickness: I have it all day! What can I do to prevent it?
• My breasts are getting bigger all the time! How can I accommodate them without buying many new bras?
• Pregnancy discharge: is it normal to have discharge while pregnant?
• Pregnancy emotions: is this roller coaster normal?
• Prenatal care? What are my options?
• Prenatal vitamins: do I need them and how to choose?
• Strange pregnancy symptoms. Are mine normal?
• What are my options for alternative birth methods?
• What are the options for pregnancy termination?
• What happens during nuchal translucency screening?
• What is a doula?
• What is a spot on my baby's heart?
• What is an ultrasound?
• What is causing my weird pregnancy dreams?
• What is preeclampsia?
• What is the first ante-natal visit about?
• What medications are safe during pregnancy?
• What natural supplements are safe to take in pregnancy?
• What should I expect from an amnio test?
• What should I know about abdominal pain during pregnancy?
• What should you eat during pregnancy?
• What weight gain to expect during pregnancy?
• When can I fly during pregnancy?
• When can you hear a foetal heartbeat?
• When should I tell my boss I'm pregnant?
• Why is fibre important in pregnancy?
• Yoga and pilates during pregnancy: can I do continue or start?