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Everything to experience your pregnancy in the best conditions

How to cope with pregnancy nausea

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You're starting your second month of pregnancy and your nausea won't go away? Nausea often comes as soon as you wake up, when your stomach is empty. But it can also strike whenever it feels like it. It often appears around the fifth week of pregnancy and can even last until the end for some pregnant women.

Pregnancy check-ups: what you need to know

Pregnancy check-ups

Medical check-ups… One of the very important formalities not to overlook when you're pregnant! But when do these appointments take place? Which blood tests need to be done?

Often a source of stress, these check-ups will let you know whether your pregnancy is going as well as possible and whether baby is developing well.

But stay zen, Premiers Moments is here to help you not to forget them!

Changes to your body after pregnancy

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Pregnancy and then childbirth put a mum's body through a lot. Sometimes certain parts of our body change, which can be hard to accept. All these little discomforts are completely normal, so don't stress: it's only temporary! That's why, after all this effort, it's important to take care of your changed body. 

How to choose your maternity unit

choosing your maternity unit

You've just found out you're pregnant… it's already time to choose your maternity unit! 

In France, there are many different maternity units. They offer the quality of care, safety and secure medical environment you're going to need. That's why this choice is such an important step for you, as it should match your needs and wishes, and live up to what you expect from a maternity unit.

You can give birth in a public hospital (public maternity units), in a clinic (private maternity units), or you can even decide to give birth at home with the help of a midwife, although this choice is decidedly rare. In any case, contact a maternity unit quickly and book your place without wasting time. Places are limited. 

Premiers Moments gives you all the keys to choosing the right maternity unit!

Pregnant in a heatwave: 7 tips to cope better with the heat

Pregnant and Heatwave

Summer temperatures and pregnancy don't mix! Since you became pregnant, your average body temperature has already risen from 37.5°C to 37.8°C. So if the weather joins in too… the feeling of heat becomes a real ordeal! All the discomforts of pregnancy are multiplied tenfold. Heavy legs, breathlessness[…]