WHAT'S A DOULA?

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A doula is a professional trained to assist a woman during childbirth and provide support to the family after the baby is born.
 
A PROFESSIONAL TRAINED to provide emotional, physical, and educational support to expecting families or individuals.

SOME FACTS ON WHY YOU SHOULD HIRE A DOULA!
50% Reduction in Cesarean rate
25% Shorter Labor
60% Reduction in Epidural Requests
40% Reduction in Pitocin use
30% Reduction in forceps delivery
Can refer to get help with Postpartum Depression
Educate on Childbirth
Doulas teach and empower you to advocate for yourself
Teach relaxation techniques, assist with pain-relief laboring positions, and promote  mindfulness 

                                                                                         Doula’s DO NOT:
Perform clinical services: such as blood pressure, fetal heart check, vaginal exams, delivering the baby or make decisions for you.
 
DOULAS MAKE A DIFFERENCE! YOUR BIRTH EXPERIENCE MATTERS!

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