Category: Health advice

Do you have suggestions to avoid being induced?

Do you have suggestions to avoid being induced?

Marie, my doctor wants to induce me next week to start my labour, but I would prefer that it occur naturally. Do you have any
The Needs of New Mothers

The Needs of New Mothers

Postnatal period is another stage in the parenthood continuum. You carry your baby, give birth to it, then you breastfeed it and care for it
Official Recommendations for the Zika Virus

Official Recommendations for the Zika Virus

To avoid Zika, travellers to tropical or subtropical regions should protect themselves against mosquito bites.
The Bedroom: A Safe Place

The Bedroom: A Safe Place

To make the best choice for the baby’s crib and mattress, consult the article Choosing the Baby’s Crib and Mattress. The temperature of the baby’s
Listeria, Bacteria you Should Know!

Listeria, Bacteria you Should Know!

Hello Parents, In this article, I want to talk about listeria infections, bacteria we don’t really hear about in the general population, but something that
Diet While Pregnant

Diet While Pregnant

Did you read the first part? Eating Well for a Healthy Pregnancy? A pregnant woman doesn’t have to eat for two! That’s a timeless myth.
The Main Causes of Premature Childbirth

The Main Causes of Premature Childbirth

To learn more about prematurity, go to What is Prematurity? In this article, I want to talk about the leading causes of premature childbirth. You
I am at 40 weeks tomorrow!

I am at 40 weeks tomorrow!

Read the previous part of Charlotte's story, I am 39 weeks pregnant, and I lost a bit of fluid. Lisez le récit précédant de Charlotte,
How do I prepare my pet for the baby’s arrival?

How do I prepare my pet for the baby’s arrival?

I am 38 weeks pregnant and have had a cat at home for many years. He’s very gentle and has never hurt a child or
We are hard on mothers (and future mothers)!

We are hard on mothers (and future mothers)!

To read the previous part of Charlotte's story, go to Almost 36 Weeks Pregnant!  Dear Mothers, I am 36 weeks, 3 days pregnant. When I
How are Disposable Diapers Made?

How are Disposable Diapers Made?

To read the start of the article, go to Characteristics of Disposable Diapers and Wipes. There are three different parts to a disposable diaper. The
My doctor wants to perform a version

My doctor wants to perform a version

Marie, I am 35 weeks pregnant, and the doctor just told me that my baby is in a breech position. He offered to turn it,