Category: Questions/answers

Finding a Name for Baby

Finding a Name for Baby

Hello parents! Finding a name for your future baby requires thought and discussion as a couple. You will have to repeat the name for the
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Fear of childbirth, or tocophobia

Although it's normal to anticipate pain and have certain fears about giving birth, some women are much more affected than others by the intensity of
Are creams effective for stretch marks on the stomach?

Are creams effective for stretch marks on the stomach?

Marie, are creams sold to prevent stretch marks during pregnancy effective? Thanks, Renée There is no proof that oils and creams can prevent stretch marks
My wrist hurts at night and feels numb. Why?

My wrist hurts at night and feels numb. Why?

What’s happening, Marie? I can’t pick up a plate because my wrist hurts in the evening. I wake up frequently because I feel numb. Do
How can I learn to become a father?

How can I learn to become a father?

I just learned that I will be a father, and I can’t really believe it because life hasn’t really changed much. I am the first
I’m pregnant and really anxious!

I’m pregnant and really anxious!

I’m 15 weeks pregnant. I wanted this pregnancy, and I was happy that I became pregnant this soon, but now I am really anxious.
I am starting my pregnancy and my libido is lower.

I am starting my pregnancy and my libido is lower.

Marie, I know that pregnancy changes a couple’s sexuality, but in my head, I really want to have sex, but my body isn’t responding, and
A breast bigger than the other?

A breast bigger than the other?

Marie, is it normal that I have a breast that is bigger than the other? It might be a silly question, but with the changes
What is my baby experiencing in my uterus?

What is my baby experiencing in my uterus?

I would love to understand what my baby is experiencing in my uterus. I have a hard time coming to grasps as it’s all very
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
I’m 39 weeks pregnant a leaking something!

I’m 39 weeks pregnant a leaking something!

To read the previous part of the story, go to I’m Fed Up! (in french). Dear Parents, I’m 39 weeks pregnant. Over the past two
My spouse is more aggresive than usual. Is this normal?

My spouse is more aggresive than usual. Is this normal?

Mon conjoint (ma conjointe) est plus agressif(v)e que d'habitude. Est-ce normal?