Category: Delivery

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

Important Resources and Support for Anxiety
Vous pouvez consulter un ou des professionnels (md, psychiatre, psychologue) dont le but est de faire une évaluation complète.

Donating Breast Milk: A Gift of Self
There are many ways to give to others in life, improve lives, do good things, give, serve and make a difference by doing a great

Breaking Water
Article updated on July 2023. As you know, you can break your water at any time and in any place. Imagine a mother who breaks

Labour and Delivery
Everyone has probably already told you that a contraction during labour hurts! Well, indeed it does!

I am having contractions several times a day.
Marie, I am 30 weeks pregnant and having contractions several times a day, especially when I stand up. Is this normal? Thanks for your help,

What is the latency phase?
The doctor told me that I am in the latency phase, but I don’t know what that means. I am 39 weeks pregnant with my

The Realities of Childbirth
Hormones such as oxytocin, endorphins, catecholamines and others are involved during labour and childbirth are very weak.

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

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 ».

What is prematurity?
Hello Parents, I have been planning on writing about prematurity for several weeks now. This theme is very important when planning and preparing for the

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