Category: Health advice

Newborn and infant Baths

Newborn and infant Baths

Last update: November 2020 Bathing a newborn isn’t difficult, but for first-time parents, it can be challenging. Practice makes perfect! You can’t learn it during
Folic Acid Dosages

Folic Acid Dosages

To learn about foods that contain folic acid, go to Folic Acid Sources (Folates). We don’t know if there are risks in taking too much
New Pregnancy Symptoms

New Pregnancy Symptoms

My name is Joelle, and I am worried because I have new pregnancy symptoms and I don’t know if they are normal or not. Are
Attachment and Prematurity

Attachment and Prematurity

To learn more about neonatology, go to What should you expect if your baby is in the neonatal unit? (French only) Attachment to a premature
I am pregnant and have some bleeding. I am very tense, how can I relax?

I am pregnant and have some bleeding. I am very tense, how can I relax?

I am expecting my second baby and am 14 weeks pregnant. I had a bit of bleeding a couple of times, and I am so
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
Pregnancy Cholestasis: Liver Disease During Pregnancy

Pregnancy Cholestasis: Liver Disease During Pregnancy

Cholestasis. What does this big word mean? Pregnancy cholestasis is not a frequent pregnancy complication. Its appearance is based on ethnicity, geographical location and even
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome During Pregnancy

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome During Pregnancy

Dear Parents, In this article, I would like to talk about carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy to provide you with more information about this problem.
Can you talk about RESPs for my child’s future education?

Can you talk about RESPs for my child’s future education?

Marie, I heard that we can save money a bit at a time to pay for our baby’s education. I don’t know anything about RESPs.
Exercise and Pregnancy

Exercise and Pregnancy

When preparing for childbirth, caregivers who support you during this period want to provide you with tools and advice that will help you experience your
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)

In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)

Read the first part of this article: Assisted Human Reproduction Techniques. Lisez la première partie de ce billet ici : La procréation médicalement assistée (PMA) - Les
How is oligohydramnios diagnosed?

How is oligohydramnios diagnosed?

To learn more about the effects of low volumes of amniotic fluid, read Oligohydramnios, or Low Amniotic Fluid Volumes. How is oligohydramnios diagnosed? The doctor