National sponsor of the Motherisk Program
Our Helplines
1-877-327-4636 Alcohol and Substance
1-800-436-8477 Morning Sickness
1-888-246-5840 HIV and HIV Treatment
1-877-439-2744 Motherisk Helpline
416-813-6780 Motherisk Helpline
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Resources
Current Studies at Motherisk
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Study seeks women between 4 and 12 weeks in their pregnancy with morning sickness (NVP)
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Pregnancy in Women with Multiple Sclerosis
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Environmental Exposures and Children's Health
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Alcohol Use during Pregnancy
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Control of Hypertension in Pregnancy Study
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Folic Acid Before and During Pregnancy
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Lamisil in Pregnancy
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Meridia in Pregnancy
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Autoimmune Diseases in Pregnancy Project
HIV Treatment In Pregnancy
Motherisk HIV Healthline and Network at 1-888-246-5840. Call toll free for information and counseling
HIV Testing
For people who are not sure whether they should be tested for HIV or not, Health Canada has a Web site that explores the reasons why someone should be tested and what an HIV test involves from initial consent to finding out the results. Visit Health CanadaReceiving a positive HIV diagnosis is a stressful experience for anyone. The Voices of Positive Women, an advocacy and support organization for Canadian women answers the question "So you've tested positive" with practical and supportive advice for newly diagnosed women (or anyone). Visit Voices of Positive Women
Aids.Org has questions and answers about HIV testing, including an anonymous survey to determine if you are at risk.
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