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Studies
have shown that a Doula at your birth can result in:
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Shorter
labors and hospital stays.
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Less
inductions or augmentations.
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Reduced
need for pain medication.
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Partners
participation with confidence.
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High
rate or vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC)
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Women
supported by a Doula have been shown to have a 50% decrease in Cesarean
sections, a 25% decrease in length of labor, 30% decrease in use
of forceps, 40% decrease in use of oxytocin, 60% decrease in use
of epidurals, 30% decrease in use of pain medications.
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Some
long term benefits include: better maternal-infant bonding, improved
initiation of lactation, lower incidence of post-pardum depression,
and overall greater maternal satisfaction.
♥Helping
families create happy memories one birth at a time♥
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.."There
is a power that
comes to women when
they give birth. It
accumulates like clouds
on the Horizon and
passes through, carrying
the child with it."......
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