Category: Third trimester

Why skin-to-skin at birth?

Why skin-to-skin at birth?

Marie, my friend told me that after giving birth to her child, the staff placed the baby directly on her, skin-to-skin. Why? Placing the baby
Manual Breast Pumps

Manual Breast Pumps

If your baby has a good sucking capacity and your milk production is excellent, a good manual breast pump will be perfect.
RESP Contributions - A Life-Long Gift!

RESP Contributions – A Life-Long Gift!

Are you about to give birth or recently welcomed your baby? Do your friends and family want to give a gift for the arrival of
What is spinal anesthesia?

What is spinal anesthesia?

My friend gave birth to a beautiful boy this week and she said that the anesthetist performed spinal anesthesia to quickly soothe her pain during
Lifting a car seat

Lifting a car seat

Do you know how to lift a baby carrier without throwing out your back? In this video, I show you a simple way to lift
Breastfeeding Difficulty: Tongue-tie short

Breastfeeding Difficulty: Tongue-tie short

Breastfeeding after childbirth is not an easy thing. I need a nipple shield because my breasts hurt. I have nipple cracking and blood. And my
TENS Contraindications

TENS Contraindications

It’s essential to consider TENS contraindications. The absolute contraindication applies to people with pacemakers. In this case, the cardiologist would need to give their approval
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,
Mobility of Pregnant Women During Pregnancy

Mobility of Pregnant Women During Pregnancy

Make no mistake pregnant women, one day you will have difficulty bending over! This is due to your baby growing inside your warm uterus. Do
How do I sterilise a bottle nipple?

How do I sterilise a bottle nipple?

Article updated: April 2024. The recommendations of the INESPQ 2024 recommend sterilizing all bottle items up to 4 months of age, if the baby is
The Bonapace method

The Bonapace method

The Bonapace Method can help you better understand the experience of labour and birth.
Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: Hypertension in Pregnant Women

Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: Hypertension in Pregnant Women

Article Updated June 4, 2018 Hypertension in a pregnant woman is a well-known phenomenon in the scientific community as it affects 5–10% of pregnant women.