Category: Delivery/life with the baby

How can I avoid back pain with a baby?

How can I avoid back pain with a baby?

Marie, my baby is almost 4 months old, and I have a lot of back pain. I was wondering if you can suggest practical things
My baby is constipated!

My baby is constipated!

Marie, my name is Rachel, and I am worried because my six-week-old baby is constipated. Most of the time he is fine, but when he
Postnatal Care for your Baby

Postnatal Care for your Baby

The nurse will also apply an antibiotic unguent in your baby’s eyes to prevent infections that can follow due to possible contamination
Hints to Calm a Crying Baby

Hints to Calm a Crying Baby

To read the first part, go to Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS). There are many things you can do to calm a crying baby. Speak to
Will disposable diapers irritate my baby’s skin more than reusable diapers.

Will disposable diapers irritate my baby’s skin more than reusable diapers.

I chose disposable diapers for my baby, but my friend told me that products used to make them can cause more irritation and redness than
My baby always wants to breastfeed!

My baby always wants to breastfeed!

I have been breastfeeding my baby Jérémie since he was born, and he will turn 6 weeks old tomorrow. He always wants to breastfeed from
What should I do if my baby chokes or stops breathing?

What should I do if my baby chokes or stops breathing?

I will be giving birth soon, and I am scared about returning home because I don’t know what to do if my baby chokes or
Guide to Introducing Solids to Infants

Guide to Introducing Solids to Infants

You can print the PDF Food Introduction Table (in french only*) and place it on your fridge. Check off each food after you introduce it.
Why did the nurse give my newborn a injection in the thigh?

Why did the nurse give my newborn a injection in the thigh?

Marie, can you tell me why the nurse gave my baby an injection in the thigh after delivery? I was too tired to ask the
Caesarean or no?

Caesarean or no?

A caesarian is another way to bring a baby into the world, and it’s very important to talk about it when preparing for childbirth.
What does a caesarean section wound look like?

What does a caesarean section wound look like?

I was wondering what I can expect for the caesarean wound after the surgery. Can you tell me a bit more?
Why does my baby have torticollis?

Why does my baby have torticollis?

During one of your routine check-ups, your professional tells you that your 2-month-old baby has a torticollis! Between 3.9 and 16% of newborns will have