Articles about doulas (0-17 of 17)

  • A Valuable Birth Support: The Importance Of A Doula
    By: nathanhilson | - Its a given, something regarded as a fact of life: going through childbirth and labor is one of the most memorable experiences a woman will ever get to have. And in the recent years, childbirth just like most things has branched out towards more natural alternatives. This can be attested by new birthing methods that have been introduced, as well as the welcome addition of support for the expectant mother. In this delicate and life-affirming situation, one particular notion has been kn ...
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  • How To Choose Your Prenatal Care Provider
    By: Dr. Kamran Khazaei | - Regular prenatal care in Newark is an essential part of your pregnancy. Good prenatal care not only makes sure you stay healthy through your pregnancy, but also takes care of your babys health.
    Evaluating your needs before you seek prenatal care
    Choosing the right prenatal care provider involves a careful look at your needs as well as your babys. Depending on the type of pregnancy you are going through, the birth and delivery choices you have made, you must select a health ca ...

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  • Training To Become A Doula
    By: Regina O Lee | - Becoming a midwife is no easy task if you are not trained to perform the critical job of guiding a woman and her partner through the process of childbirth. Originating from the Greek word, doula, and the term now is used for trained professionals who provide hands-on help during labor. They help during delivery as well to take care of the emotional and non medical needs of the new mother.

    Check certified doula programs

    To get doula training, you need to check into ...

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  • Swaddling Vs Kmc: What World Leading Experts Such As Doulas, Home Birthing Midwives And Research Say
    By: Kurt Ross | - In the past decade, a lot of research has been conducted in the area of newborn care. Swaddling and KMC has been widely discussed among the medical community, and experts' opinions vary on the pros and cons of swaddling and KMC. However, mainstream research has found KMC to be a natural, simple, and risk-free technique, and it has received the stamp of approval of the World Health Organization.

    Swaddling is a technique used to wrap an infant snugly inside layers of cloths or blanket ...

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  • Great Womens Workouts During Pregnancy
    By: Eric Bonilla | - Women's workouts during pregnancy don't have to change. Keeping what you gained before you were pregnant is definitely an option. You might feel sick and sometimes worn out, but the following women's workouts are designed specifically for you

    The most important workout for women who are pregnant involves lots of spine exercises. Your pregnant belly needs you to back it up with movements that will prevent back pain and back labor. However, you should always consult with your OB/GYN o ...

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  • How To Naturally Induce Labor Using Acupressure
    By: edwardanne | - If you are looking for ways to naturally induce labor at home, then you are not alone!

    I would like to introduce you to a quick and easy way using acupressure to induce labor, without the use of medication or stress upon your baby.

    Acupressure has been used by millions of women for thousands of years.
    This ancient technique has had dramatic success inducing labor naturally, without the use of medication.
    These specific techniques show you how to induce la ...

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  • Why And How To Choose A Doula
    By: SWilson | - Choosing the perfect team to assist you as you give birth will highly affect your birthing experience which is why some women opt to choose a doula or a professional birth assistant. A doula is a health practitioner who supports pregnant women throughout the whole course of their pregnancy. She is there to provide support from labor to the actual delivery. More than just that, she offers informational, emotional and physical support to the woman giving birth. Doulas do not offer medical supp ...
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  • How To Choose A Doula
    By: SWilson | - A lot of moms today feel the need to have a doula. Moms want to feel connected with their newborns during childbirth and thus, wanting to minimize and get rid of all unnecessary interventions as much as possible. This type of birth may be made possible through the help of nurses or a doula. A doula can help moms feel more connected to their newborns during childbirth by making use of different types of practices within a cozy and very comfortable environment. Doulas usually believe in the fact t ...
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  • Need Help - Call In The Reserves
    By: Pinky McKay | - Ellie has had a bout of mastitis and the flu, her baby Sam has had runny poos and high temperatures (he has probably caught Ellie's flu), there's a mountain of dirty washing, the fridge is empty, the fruit bowl's full of rotting apples and she hasn't left the house for days except to go to the doctor's surgery. Ellie's husband is doing 12-hour shiftwork and her mum and dad are away on holidays.

    In those carefree days BC (Before Child), when Ellie actually had sick leave, she used ...

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  • Build A Better Body With Cardio Kickboxing
    By: Mabel Dugmore. | - Want to boot your stress to the curb? Wish you could have a sculpted physique? You can have it all with cardio kickboxing, the new exercise craze that offers stress-busting benefits and incredible physical results.

    Even red-carpet lean machines have joined the millions of people around the world who swear by cardio kickboxing. Magic Johnson, Pamela Anderson, Shaqille O'Neal, and Carmen Electra are all hooked on cardio kickboxing. There are many forms of this type of intense wor ...

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  • How To Start Your Own Baby Food Business Part #7: Marketing & Promotion
    By: Mischelle Weedman Davis | - Marketing is critical to the success of your baby food business. Here are some of the highpoints of the various marketing programs that we used during the initial launch of Sprouts Baby Food Inc. back in early 2006.

    Public Relations Campaign
    --Vehicle: Email press release; hand-deliver of media kits; phone calls to key targets.
    --Media Kit: Cool box, birth announcement, press release, profiles, menus, etc.
    --Goal: Awareness; Feature stories
    --Target: L ...

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  • Fish Oil Arthritis Cure
    By: Mabel Dugmore. | - Arthritis is not a "new" condition. Yet every day, patients are diagnosed with the disease. Despite the ancient history of arthritis and the many medical breakthroughs, adults and children continue to struggle on a daily basis. Indeed, there have been significant modern medical breakthroughs, yet one natural treatment method continues to offer hope to arthritis sufferers.

    Fish oil is used to treat more than one hundred different types of arthritis. All forms are unique, yet mos ...

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  • A Healthy Relationship With Myrtle
    By: Mabel Dugmore | - Myrtle is the common term used for a family of shrubs and trees collectively known as Myrtaceae. This plant group is almost entirely located in tropical regions, most prominently in America and Australia. Additionally, myrtle can be found growing in Iran, North Africa and in the Mediterranean.

    The Myrtle Tree

    Myrtle trees are distinguished by the evergreen leaves that contain those valuable and aromatic volatile oils. Many varieties of myrtle produce gums, resins an ...

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  • Aromatherapy In Pregnancy
    By: Francesca Black | - Pregnancy and childbirth is the most wondrous experience of a woman's life. To describe it, one must use a list of contradictions. What other event can be so universal, yet so personal? At what other time does a woman feel more in tune with her feminine side, while yet tapping into her strongest reserve of raw power? What other rite of passage takes her to the very doors of death, only to open them and find new life? There is no other time when a woman can feel so sick while being in perfectly g ...
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  • Preparing For And Bringing Home A Second Baby
    By: Steph Winston | - Your second pregnancy often brings with it hope of doubling the joy you felt when you had your first child. Most parents aim to have at least two kids and the kind of fulfillment the first baby brings to their family life eggs them to quickly have the second child.

    However, do not base your judgments regarding whether or not you are prepared for a second issue on things which influenced you to bring home your first baby. Your life will change considerably in the gap between the fi ...

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