Preparation
How to choose a birth ball
Birth balls exist in a wide range of quality. For pregnancy and birth, some criteria are important to effectively soothe the future mother. Here are a few tips for you!
Giving Birth
Preparation
Caesarean
Everything about the caesarean section
We get ready for a vaginal delivery and we rarely think about caesarean sections. Yet, almost one delivery out of four ends up with a caesarean section in Quebec.
April 26, 2012
Preparation
Afraid to give birth
D-day is coming… You are eager and really scared at the same time. What if massages could help you tame your fears?
March 23, 2012
Preparation
Self-hypnosis for a gentle birth
Self-hypnosis really deserves all our attention when we are getting ready for delivery. It is a nice way of looking at childbirth!
March 2, 2012
Preparation
To VBAC or not to VBAC?
Until fairly recently, a woman who gave birth by caesarean section was destined to have all of her future children by C-section.
December 1, 2011
Progress
The epidural
Invasive injection that increases the medicalization of childbirth or God-sent relief when giving birth becomes torture? Let’s take a look at the epidural.
October 9, 2011
Progress
Delivery: is it time to go?
Since the beginning of your pregnancy, you have been fearfully and impatiently waiting for your labor to come.
October 6, 2011
Preparation
Zen to give birth!
Your belly is getting really big! You are almost 40 weeks pregnant and you are really scared! Motherforlife.com shares secrets on how to be Zen on D-day.
October 6, 2011
Progress
Childbirth: forewarning signs and labour
Childbirth has several phases and it is important to know and understand them because they will determine how far you are in the delivery process.
July 24, 2011
Progress
The progress and stages of labour
The team will guide you and tell you when and how to push. Here's a little reminder to help you prepare for the big day!
June 5, 2011
Progress
Induced labour
Interventions can be made to induce labour. Some of these methods involve drugs, and others don’t. And these methods are not devoid of risks.
