Category: Delivery
Insufficient or Low Levels of Breast Milk
In this entry, I will talk about the circumstances that might lead to low milk production.
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
Are there alternative ways to soothe pain during labour?
Marie, I am writing to you because I would like to give birth naturally and was wondering if you know of alternative approaches so that
Let’s Talk Placenta
The placenta is a temporary organ, unique to pregnancy. It forms after fertilization, when the egg implants in the wall of the uterus (the endometrium).
Is there a method to prevent perineal complications?
I am a nurse and heard about Dr. de Gasquet’s method, which tries to prevent perineal complications during pregnancy and childbirth. Can you tell me
Is it better to tear or have an episiotomy during childbirth?
My name is Florence, and I am pregnant for the first time. I am at 29 weeks. Last week, I had a friend who had
Are there different labour and childbirth positions?
I recently read an article from Europe that talked about different helpful positions during labour and childbirth suggested by a doctor over there. I was
The Differences Between Term and Premature Childbirth
To read the previous part of the article, go to The Main Causes of Premature Childbirth. You need to consider the differences between giving birth
Returning Home with a Premature Baby
To read the previous, read Prematurity and Breastfeeding. Many parents wonder when a premature baby can go home with them. An excellent question, but there
The World of Prematurity
Hello Parents, Prematurity is a vast world. As I explained in the article What is Prematurity?, there are different levels of prematurity, different experiences felt
How to Soothe Pain During a VBAC
To read the previous part, go to VBAC Success Rates. Like during a first vaginal birth, every method for soothing pain can be used during
What is haptonomy and the affective preparation for birth?
L’haptonomie c’est l’ensemble des règles qui régissent le domaine du toucher affectif, on parle aussi de « Science de l’affectivité ».
