Labor
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Postpartum
When to Go to the Hospital in Labor — Wichita Doula
Many first-time parents go to the hospital too soon! They are excited or anxious – not realizing that the early…
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Postpartum
How Soon After Losing Your Mucus Plug Do You Go Into Labor? — Wichita Doula
First, as your doula, we don’t have any TMI topics 😉 When you lose your mucus plug is definitely something…
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Postpartum
Navigating Differing Hospital Cultures as a Labor Doula
When I was a new doula, I remember being excited to apply everything I learned in training to support my…
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Postpartum
3 Things to Help a Slow Labor (That Are Not Pitocin) — Wichita Doula
Early labor, while usually not too uncomfortable, can last for hours. Especially if it’s your first baby, it’s normal to…
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Postpartum
Labor Induction: Could it have any psychological effects on the baby?
Labor induction is a common maternal care practice that is almost considered a normal delivery method in the United States.…
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Postpartum
Timing Arrival to the Hospital During Labor
Many clients hire doulas because they want to avoid unnecessary intervention, and we all know that the best way to…
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Pregnancy
Birthing Comb For Labor – Natural Pain Relief
Many moms add “birthing combs” to their hospital bags for pain management. Find out what a birthing comb is, and…
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