If you are pregnant in France, I highly recommend seeing a midwife or doctor at the hospital that you will be delivering. I just had my first pregnancy complication and was very relieved to have everything straightened out within an hour. I go to the hospital that I will be delivering so I can get to know the midwives and doctor that will be taking care of me on the big day. … [Read more...]
What to Bring to the Hospital When Giving Birth in France
If you are planning on giving birth while in France, you will need to prepare a bag in advance of things you will need at the hospital. In the US it is commonly referred to as an overnight bag, however, most women in France tend to stay between 4 to 7 days - so here it is more of a “long-stay bag.” If you have complications, you may stay longer. I received this list of … [Read more...]