Category: 35-36 weeks pregnant
35 Weeks Pregnant and a False Alarm!
To read the previous part of Charlotte’s story, go to I’m Finally 34 Weeks Pregnant! Dear Mothers, This week (yes, the 35th!) we had our
Adapting to the return home with a newborn
How can you prepare for this event and help the transition go smoothly? How do you get the older brother and/or sister involved?
Can I ask my doctor to use vacuum assistance rather than the forceps?
Marie, I am slowly getting ready for the big day, as I am going to give birth to my first baby in 2 months. I
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,
35-36 Weeks Pregnant
Hello, baby reporting! Listen, parents, I am in a tight spot here in Mom’s tummy, and I am really looking forward to getting out and
The Needs of New Mothers
Hello Everyone, The postnatal period is another stage in the parenthood continuum. You carry your baby, give birth to it, then you breastfeed it and
The Need for Support
Make sure you read the first part of this article, The needs of mothers during labour and childbirth. Support is essential for a mother in
Newborn discomforts
Newborn conjunctivitis, bloating, regurgitation, vomiting, reflux and colic. Marie frequently saw these newborn ailments.
Baby’s Colour After Childbirth
When a baby is born they may seem bluish. Or their skin may be very white, almost discoloured. This can scare parents. But don’t worry,
Umbilical Cord Prolapse
Marie, my friend Manon told me that when she broke her water with her first baby, she saw a portion of her baby's umbilical cord
Baby’s Sleep
Marie welcomes a specialised clinical nurse at the Clinique d’évaluation diagnostique des troubles du sommeil to talk about baby sleep from birth to one year
Should I visit the place I will give birth?
Is it necessary to visit the place I will give birth? And if my spouse doesn’t want to come, is that ok? It stresses me!