Category: Expert advice

Am I at risk of having a child with an inherited genetic condition?

Am I at risk of having a child with an inherited genetic condition?

When we talk about genetic risks for a future child, we tend to think mainly of the risk of accidental chromosomal anomalies. This risk is
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
My baby drinks its bottle in their bed. Is this dangerous?

My baby drinks its bottle in their bed. Is this dangerous?

Marie, to put him to bed, I give my baby his bottle in the crib. Is this dangerous? Thanks for everything! Chantal Be careful Chantal!
Mediation...or how does custody of my child work in case of separation?

Mediation…or how does custody of my child work in case of separation?

To better understand the concept of filiation and assisted procreation, please read Applying the Filiation Concept to Assisted Procreation. Mediation…or how does custody of my
My baby was born ahead of time!

My baby was born ahead of time!

I became a mother three weeks ago, and my baby was born ahead of time, at 31 weeks. Her name is Mélina. The doctors told
Defining Gestational Hypertension

Defining Gestational Hypertension

To learn more about high blood pressure, read Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure. Article updated on June 1, 2023. By definition, gestational hypertension is one
Vaccine Risks and Local Responses

Vaccine Risks and Local Responses

There are risks associated with local responses that occur after a vaccination, but most of the time they remain minor.
Choking, Suffocation and Strangulation

Choking, Suffocation and Strangulation

In this entry we will talk about choking, suffocation and strangulation and ways to deal with these emergencies.
What product should I use to clean my baby’s toys?

What product should I use to clean my baby’s toys?

Marie, my baby is three months old, and they are putting everything in their mouth! I would like to know if it's safe to wash
Can I bring my baby to a loud show?

Can I bring my baby to a loud show?

Hello Marie, I am going to an outdoor show, and since I breastfeed, I will have my two-month-old baby with me. There will be a
The Art of Serving Purées

The Art of Serving Purées

L'art de servir les purées de bébé : quand servir le repas, quelle quantité de purée donner et à quelle température?
Vitamins and Folic Acid

Vitamins and Folic Acid

Do you want to conceive a baby soon? Are you wondering if you need to prepare before becoming pregnant? Have you stopped using contraceptives and