Category: 35-36 weeks pregnant

The Fear of Blood and Childbirth
Are you generally scared of blood, either your own or that of others? Are you scared of blood splattering during childbirth? Let’s talk about it.

A Mother’s Needs During Labour and Delivery
Hello Parents, Each person has different needs when giving birth to a baby. However, during my work in the maternity ward, I noted three needs

Baby Stool
Marie answers your questions about baby stool. A broad topic that often concerns parents. What’s the consistency, colour and texture of baby stool?

Newborn discomforts
Newborn conjunctivitis, bloating, regurgitation, vomiting, reflux and colic. Marie frequently saw these newborn ailments.

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

How to properly swathe a baby
In this video capsule, I show you a technique to swaddle a baby. For more information, please watch these videos: Baby Massages How to Measure

The Needs of New Mothers
Postnatal period is another stage in the parenthood continuum. You carry your baby, give birth to it, then you breastfeed it and care for it

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!

How do I sterilise a bottle nipple?
The recommendations of the INESPQ 2024, Health Canada and the Pediatric Society recommend sterilizing all bottle items, including breast pump parts, up to 4 months

Mothers and Recovery Post-Childbirth
Comment se passent les heures après l'accouchement? Quels sont les changements qui vont s'opérer dans votre corps?

Clearing the Airways
How to know if your baby is at risk of choking or suffocating? A paramedic shows us how to clear a baby’s airways.

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