Category: Expert advice

Are creams effective for stretch marks on the stomach?

Are creams effective for stretch marks on the stomach?

Marie, are creams sold to prevent stretch marks during pregnancy effective? Thanks, Renée There is no proof that oils and creams can prevent stretch marks
What is haptonomy and the affective preparation for birth?

What is haptonomy and the affective preparation for birth?

L’haptonomie c’est l’ensemble des règles qui régissent le domaine du toucher affectif, on parle aussi de « Science de l’affectivité ».
Does my baby have an allergy?

Does my baby have an allergy?

My one month old baby cries every night for one hour, and I think they are allergic to the formula I give them. What else
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
The Realities of Childbirth

The Realities of Childbirth

Hormones such as oxytocin, endorphins, catecholamines and others are involved during labour and childbirth are very weak.
Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis

Updated article : September, 2023. Toxoplasmosis is an infection we want to prevent in pregnant women. The information in this article can be added to
How can I adapt to my baby’s arrival?

How can I adapt to my baby’s arrival?

Marie, I know that the arrival of a first baby will upset our daily lives as parents for a while. But my baby is three
Why do I have a urinary infection?

Why do I have a urinary infection?

Marie, I had never had a urinary infection before, yet now I have had 2 since the start of my pregnancy. I was wondering if
Recommendations from my expert, Marie-Ève.

Recommendations from my expert, Marie-Ève.

If you would like to learn more about evaluating urine incontinence, read Status Report. Si vous souhaitez approfondir vos connaissances sur l'évaluation des pertes urinaires,
What relief! Such happiness!

What relief! Such happiness!

Read Chantal’s previous article, The Week of Long Hours…We Don’t Control Baby Émile! Lisez le billet précédent de Chantal en consultant La semaine des longues
21-22 Weeks Pregnant

21-22 Weeks Pregnant

Wow! Since I saw you during the ultrasound a week ago, I can’t stop thinking about my little girl! I want to prepare your bedroom;
Should I visit the place I will give birth?

Should I visit the place I will give birth?

Is it necessary to visit the place I will give birth? And if my spouse doesn’t want to come, is that ok? It stresses me!