Tag: Alternative practices

How can I relieve my back pain during pregnancy?

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 can I relieve the baby’s pressure in my pelvis?

How can I relieve the baby’s pressure in my pelvis?

Marie, I have a baby in my pelvis that places a lot of weight on my pubic symphysis. I feel like the baby will pop
What does baby-led weaning, or BLW, mean?

What does baby-led weaning, or BLW, mean?

Baby-led weaning, or BLW is a feeding method that consists of offering pieces of food to the baby early in life.
When should you go see an osteopath during pregnancy?

When should you go see an osteopath during pregnancy?

To read the previous part, go to Osteopathy and Pregnancy. Pour lire la partie précédente, voir Ostéopathie et grossesse. When should you go see an osteopath?
Osteopathy and baby

Osteopathy and baby

Osteopathy can help babies release tensions and strains after childbirth. Did you know you can do this in the water?
My baby has a flat head. What should I do?

My baby has a flat head. What should I do?

Marie, I was wondering what to do for my two-month-old baby whose head is flatter on one side. I try to take precautions to improve
The Physiology of Pregnancy and Childbirth

The Physiology of Pregnancy and Childbirth

Hello Parents! To illustrate what Dr. de Gasquet talks about, I want to examine the importance of the pelvis and breathing for pregnant women and
A Healthy Mind and Body During Pregnancy

A Healthy Mind and Body During Pregnancy

La rédaction de ce billet s’est faite en partenariat avec l'équipe du Centre Odyssée. Mise à jour du billet le 13 novembre 2017 Pour faire
Are there different labour and childbirth positions?

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
Acupuncture and pregnancy

Acupuncture and pregnancy

When preparing for the arrival of a baby, I find it useful when mothers explore different approaches that can help during the prenatal or postnatal
Awareness and Release of Emotional Memories

Awareness and Release of Emotional Memories

To read the previous part, go to Personal Wellbeing. Pour lire la partie précédente, voir Bien-être personnel. Awareness and Release of Emotional Memories Annie Ruelle
TENS and Pregnant Women

TENS and Pregnant Women

TENS provide safe, natural relief with no side effects.This type of method is offered during pregnancy and the different stages of labour to reduce the