我們的專家回應
當您期待時，您可能不會想到很多事情，但我們敬業的專家團隊會在這裡説明您完成所有這些。從專門的 24 小時護理人員到內部哺乳診所，再到提供及時產前和產後護理的 NYGH 助產護理診所，我們完全有能力在您為人父母的每個階段為您提供説明。
See below for responses to some of your submissions from a few of North York General Hospital’s incredible health experts.
我們的專家回應
當您期待時，您可能不會想到很多事情，但我們敬業的專家團隊會在這裡説明您完成所有這些。從專門的 24 小時護理人員到內部哺乳診所，再到提供及時產前和產後護理的 NYGH 助產護理診所，我們完全有能力在您為人父母的每個階段為您提供説明。
See below for responses to some of your submissions from a few of North York General Hospital’s incredible health experts.
Meet our experts
Our experts respond
Ildiko Kaszas, Registered Midwife, explains:
“I’d never heard of anyone talk about getting super itchy nipples in the third trimester, but I couldn’t stop scratching them!”
— Melissa, 36 | Brampton
Dr. Lara Rosenberg, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“我不知道流產如此普遍。女人應該知道這種情況經常發生，這不是她們的錯。
— Tonya, 41
Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass, OBYGN, explains:
“I didn’t expect my nose to blow up like a balloon while I was pregnant.”
— Marla, 31 | Vaughan
Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass, OBYGN, explains:
“I didn’t expect to be vomiting throughout the day without a break. Turns out that’s called Hyperemesis Gravidarum.”
— 匿名
Dr. Kalpana Sharma, OBGYN, explains:
“No one told me I’d have so much pressure in my ears during the first trimester — it kind of felt like I was underwater.”
— Latoya, 26 | Pickering
Dr. Lara Rosenberg, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“I didn’t think I’d lose control of my pelvic floor BEFORE the baby came out. Every time I coughed I peed all over the floor.”
— 匿名
Dr. David Eisen, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“I didn’t expect diastasis recti during pregnancy and the recovery period post-partum.”
— Sarah, 34 | Toronto
Gemma Greenberg & Ildiko Kaszas, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I didn’t expect that when the baby’s head is crowning, it feels like you need to poop!”
— Natalie
Gemma Greenberg & Ildiko Kaszas, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I didn’t expect to get the shakes during labour, but apparently it’s very common.”
— Jennelyn, 27 | North York
Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass, OBYGN, explains:
“I didn’t know that having somewhat high blood pressure could result in giving birth to a premature baby.”
— 匿名
Gemma Greenberg, Ildiko Kaszas & Monique Dupuy, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I didn’t expect my baby to be vacuumed out of my body and greet me with a cone-shaped head!”
— Jenny, 31 | Toronto
Gemma Greenberg, Ildiko Kaszas & Monique Dupuy, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I had no idea the placenta would also have to be birthed. They squished my belly like a tube of toothpaste.”
— Cristina, 35 | Whitby
Dr. David Eisen, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“No one ever warned me about the pressure you feel during a c-section. Docs literally pushed so hard on my belly I lost my breath.”
— Hana, 36 | Toronto
Dr. Kalpana Sharma, OBGYN, explains:
“I didn’t expect to have contractions for 72 hours. Labour can sometimes take a loooong time.”
— Helena, 36 | Toronto
Dr. Kalpana Sharma, OBGYN, explains:
“I always thought c-sections were easy breezy. Turns out the doc just cuts through 7 layers of skin and it hurts for weeks.”
— Andi, 37 | Chicago
Dr. Kalpana Sharma, OBGYN, explains:
“I didn’t know my c-scar would keloid and look like a worm was permanently attached to my body.”
— Josephine, 38 | Pickering
Dr. David Eisen, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“No one told me that things were going to swell. And by “things”, I mean all the things you didn’t think could swell.”
— Krystle, 36 | Scarborough
Gemma Greenberg & Ildiko Kaszas, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I didn’t know there was such a thing as therapy for my pelvic floor.”
— Jenni, 35 | Toronto
Ildiko Kaszas, Registered Midwife, explains:
“I had no idea that you lose so much hair several months after having a baby. Apparently it’s normal!”
— Reena, 43
Monique Dupuy, Registered Midwife, explains:
“No one tells you that you’ll still look pregnant after delivering.”
— Josie, 47 | Toronto
Dr. David Eisen, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“Post birth, getting up for that first pee is prime fainting time. Me and my hospital roommate both fainted on our first trip to the washroom.”
— Dorothy | Toronto
Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass, OBYGN, explains:
“I didn’t expect breastfeeding to be so hard! I thought it would be like drinking from a straw!”
— Kavita
Dr. Lara Rosenberg, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“I had no idea my nipples would crack and bleed from breastfeeding.”
— Kiana | Richmond Hill
Dr. Lara Rosenberg, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“I didn’t know cabbage leaves would help my breasts when they were so hard and swollen from breastfeeding.”
— Kathleen, 42 | Toronto
Dr. Kalpana Sharma, OBGYN, explains:
“I didn’t expect how constipated I’d be after giving birth! The first poop was not easy — take that laxative!”
— Julia
Dr. Kalpana Sharma, OBGYN, explains:
“我沒想到第一個嬰兒便便看起來像微波爐巧克力。
— Henry, 42 | Richmond Hill
Dr. David Eisen, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“Didn’t know that infants can sometimes go up to 12 days without pooping!”
— Jan, 34 | Toronto
Ildiko Kaszas & Monique Dupuy, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I never knew that the fontanelle or soft spot on the top of his head would pulsate! I’ve never Googled something faster in my life!”
— Jenn | Toronto
Dr. David Eisen, Family Medicine OB, explains:
“Never heard of ‘Mommy’s thumb’ before. Wish someone had shown me how to properly hold my baby so I could’ve avoided it.”
— 匿名
Gemma Greenberg, Ildiko Kaszas & Monique Dupuy, Registered Midwives, explain:
“I didn’t expect to be so scared to have sex with my pregnant wife for fear of poking the baby.”
— Jonathan, 36 | Scarborough
Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass, OBYGN, explains:
“I didn’t expect such severe postpartum depression.”
— Elizabeth, 45 | Toronto
