Category: Expert advice

Is the baby in the placenta?

Is the baby in the placenta?

The placenta is stuck to the inside of your uterus and the baby is in the amniotic sac, surrounded by amniotic fluid.
I’m a new dad. How do I care for my baby?

I’m a new dad. How do I care for my baby?

Marie, HELP! I want to help my wife take care of my baby, but I have never bathed one, or changed a diaper. How can
Dog, Cat and Pregnancy

Dog, Cat and Pregnancy

Do you have a cat, dog or both at home? Are you expecting your first baby and have questions about preparing your animals who have,
Who is the midwife?

Who is the midwife?

A midwife is a health professional working with future parents during a healthy pregnancy. They monitor them through childbirth and after the birth of the
Haricots rouges - Bien manger pour une grossesse en santé

Pregnancy Essentials: Proteins, Folates, Calcium, etc.

Did you read the previous part about Diet While Pregnant? During pregnancy, you have to pay attention to proteins, folates, calcium, vitamin D, iron, essential
Why give vitamin D to my baby?

Why give vitamin D to my baby?

Marie, why do we have to give vitamin D supplements to babies, even if I’m breastfeeding? Thanks in advance for your answer, Joanna Great question
Can I give goat milk to my baby?

Can I give goat milk to my baby?

I would like to give goat milk to my 9-month-old baby, but my mother said I can’t and that I have to use cow milk.
How do I know if I have a blocked milk duct?

How do I know if I have a blocked milk duct?

How would I know, Mary, if I have a blocked milk duct in my breast? I wouldn't know how to find out. How could I?
Placenta Rituals

Placenta Rituals

I heard that we can keep the placenta after childbirth...
The Potential Effects of Cannabis during Pregnancy

The Potential Effects of Cannabis during Pregnancy

To learn more about cannabis, read the previous part — Cannabis Use by a Pregnant Woman. Article updated June 1, 2023. Many potential effects of
I’m scared of giving birth prematurely!

I’m scared of giving birth prematurely!

Hello Marie, my name is Rébéca, and I am 28 weeks pregnant with my first baby. My doctor told me during my last appointment that
Growing Pains

Growing Pains

Marie, can my nine-month-old baby have growing pains in their legs? Thanks, Pascale Pascale, I don’t know what your baby is doing to make you