Category: Questions/answers
My placenta is poorly positioned. Can I give birth vaginally?
My doctor told me I could have a scheduled cesarean because my placenta is too low. Why am i not able to give birth vaginally?
How can I relieve my back pain during pregnancy?
I have severe back pain and it’s really bothering me. I don’t know what to do. I know I can’t take anti-inflammatories...I am 26 weeks
How do I know when the baby is ready to breastfeed after birth?
Marie, I have a silly question, but here it goes. How do I know if the baby is ready to breastfeed after birth? This will
Can you tell me more about cytomegalovirus (CMV)?
My doctor just told me that they wanted to take a blood test to see if I’m infected with cytomegalovirus.
Can I lose my baby if I continue to play sports while pregnant?
Marie, I am 16 weeks pregnant and naturally sportive, but people are telling me to stop playing sports because I could lose my baby. Do
Why try a VBAC?
To learn more about VBACs, go to Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC). Why try a VBAC? Without a doubt, vaginal births are much less risky
Do you know about restless legs syndrome?
Marie, I am 24 weeks pregnant, and why I lay down, my leg gets restless and starts moving non-stop. My cousin said it was restless
What should I write in my birth plan?
I read that I could write down what I want in the way of support during labour and delivery in the maternity ward. Who should
I would like to give birth naturally. Can you suggest things to help soothe pain?
My name is Adèle, and I am pregnant with my first baby. What stresses me the most is that I would like to give birth
I don’t like being pregnant. Am I normal?
My name is Genevieve, and I am 23 weeks pregnant. I have to say that I don’t really like being pregnant. I feel like I
How can I manage hormonal changes?
Marie, I have all sorts of questions about hormonal changes and was wondering how to deal with them without exploding the situation. Can you help?
Is cat stool dangerous for my pregnancy?
A friend told me I should wear gloves to garden in case cat stool is present. Is this true Marie? Gabrielle Your friend’s right! In
