Pregnant and wondering if there’s anything you should be doing to prepare for breastfeeding? Kathy Venter, a lactation consultant with the DAN Women...
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Lisa Marie, a Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network volunteer, shares her story and advice for working with grieving parents
Image and blog courtesy of Lisa Marie Buccella (centre) As a volunteer with Sunnybrook’s Pregnancy and Infant Loss group, I was honoured to share my...
One mom’s story about having a baby after experiencing a pregnancy loss
On Lisa Ellis’ arm is a tattoo saying: “I held you your whole life and will love you for the rest of my life.” The tattoo is just one way she...
Anxious and Pregnant? You’re not alone
May 4 is World Maternal Mental Health Day. Anxiety and depression with anxiety affect about three in every five pregnancies. These mental health...
Pregnant and have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine? Your family doctor is a great resource
Dr. Karen Fleming and Dr. Kate Stead are family physicians in the Sunnybrook Department of Family and Community Medicine and are part of a team who...
Postpartum depression: Take our short quiz
May 5th is World Maternal Mental Health Day. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of postpartum mood and anxiety disorder.
Pregnant or just had a baby? Tips for looking after your mental health
Being pregnant and having a baby are already times when women are vulnerable to becoming depressed and anxious.
Pregnant, breastfeeding or trying to conceive? Answers to your COVID-19 vaccine questions
Sunnybrook experts answer your questions about pregnancy, breastfeeding, fertility and the COVID-19 vaccine.
Preeclampsia can have a lasting impact
Clinicians hope to raise awareness around preeclampsia and the health impact it can have later on in a woman's life
To those experiencing pregnancy or infant loss, you are not alone: One mother shares her advice for coping
I woke up this morning to the news of Chrissy Teigen’s pregnancy loss. My heart ached for her and her family, and I was instantly transported back to...