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Abortion: Termination of Pregnancy in France in 5 Questions

1- What is a voluntary termination of pregnancy? Voluntary termination of pregnancy, often referred to by the abbreviation VTP, is an abortion performed within a legal framework for non-medical reasons. If the procedure is motivated by medical reasons (malformation or serious and incurable disease ...

29
Oct
2012

Pregnancy: what is the prenatal check-up?

sists first of all of checking the fetal growth, vitality and morphology during the 3 ultrasounds scheduled: - between the 11th and 13th week of pregnancy - between the 21st and 24th week - and finally between the 32nd and 34th week. During your pregnancy, the screening for Trisomy ...

09
June
2022

Midwife: a profession with multiple skills.

s. Since 2016, midwives can perform medical abortions. This authorization was given to them in order to facilitate access to voluntary termination of pregnancy, particularly in urban areas. Young underage women who wish to have an abortion but do not want or cannot obtain parental consent can turn ...

13
June
2023

Midwife: what training?

Introduction to this profession. The profession of a midwife involves accompanying pregnant women before, during, and after childbirth. Midwives not only assist in delivering babies but also provide follow-up care, call in a doctor in case of difficulties, and give necessary care to the mother and ...

14
June
2007

Hyaluronic acid injections: benefits and risks.

an artery and the mouth. That is why it is very important to consult a doctor for this type of injections. Hyaluronic acid injections are not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding and in people with progressive allergic diseases. ...

25
Mar
2010

Bakuchiol: 5 things to know about this anti-ageing active ingredient

. This molecule is also much less irritating than retinol and not photosensitizing. Last but not least, bakuchiol is not contraindicated during pregnancy or breastfeeding. ...

09
Dec
2021

The lumbar belt: when to use it?

for lumbago or common low back pain, regardless of the origin of the pain. Whether your back pain is related to a wrong movement, osteoarthritis, pregnancy or even a herniated disc, wearing this type of belt will help you feel less pain and take fewer painkillers. In addition, since you will ...

03
June
2022

The death of Lady Di: a global media event

umstances of the Alma tunnel accident have indeed inspired a number of more or less far-fetched theories incriminating the royal family, such as a hidden pregnancy, an attack or the sabotage of the car. A thousand rumors circulated and were shamelessly relayed by the English tabloid press. Howeve ...

31
Aug
2022

Coconut water: what benefits?

Coconut water has few contraindications if its consumption remains reasonable and is part of a balanced and varied diet. It can be consumed during pregnancy and can even help relieve certain digestive problems common in pregnant women such as bloating, gastroesophageal reflux and heartburn. On ...

24
Jan
2023

Constipation: stop the myths!

isconception. It is true that women are two to three times more likely than men to be affected, especially at certain times of their lives such as pregnancy, menopause and the second half of the menstrual cycle. This is also the case for elderly people living in EHPAD, due to sedentary lifestyle ...

02
Mar
2023

Phytotherapy: 5 virtues of noble laurel.

n test in the fold of your elbow before using it as an essential oil. Like all essential oils, laurel essential oil is contraindicated during the first trimester of pregnancy and in young children. ...

06
June
2023

Bronchiolitis: soon a vaccine for babies and seniors.

babies and seniors against RSV. It will allow passive immunization of infants from birth to 6 months of age through vaccination of the mother during pregnancy. This vaccine can also be used to immunize individuals aged 60 years and older. Individuals over 60 years old are part of the at-risk popul ...

24
July
2023

Anonymous Mothers on Arte: An Uninhibited Series on Motherhood

Graphic novel adaptations The new animated series on Arte, "Anonymous Mothers," is a television adaptation of the graphic novels by the same name, published by Dargaud. These graphic novels, created by Gwendoline Raisson and Magali Le Huche, humorously shatter the myth of the perfect and fulfilled ...

18
Dec
2023

The Tribe: a delightful new family series on TF1.

of celebrating the boys' birthdays together, since they were born just days apart, Camille finds out she is pregnant again. When she learns about her pregnancy, the woman in her forties has doubts about her future motherhood. For Martin and Camille, the path to family harmony seems long and full o ...

05
Feb
2024

Adult Orthodontics: 7 Things to Know About Invisible Dental Aligners

n theory, any adult can wear clear dental aligners to realign their teeth. However, in practice, this orthodontic treatment is not recommended during pregnancy and with certain medical treatments. One must also have a perfectly healthy mouth to be able to wear these types of aligners. Invisible ali ...

12
Feb
2024

Urgent Need to Urinate: Overactive Bladder in 5 Questions

r as one gets older. - Excessive consumption of fluids, especially coffee and alcohol. - Stress and anxiety. - Side effects of certain medications. - Pregnancy and menopause in women. - Obesity. - Smoking. - Urinary tract infections since cystitis can weaken the bladder. - Prostate enlargement in me ...

07
Mar
2024