Your delivery at the Birthing Centre

Wondering how to know when labour begins, when to go to the hospital, and what care will be available to you? This fact sheet tells you how to best prepare for your delivery.

Diseases and conditions , Pregnancy and childbirth

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Votre accouchement au Centre des naissances du CHUM

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Taking care of yourself in the weeks following childbirth

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Gestational diabetes

Diet for treating gestational diabetes