A Birth Doula is a birth companion for mom and partner; she is a mother figure; a woman who trusts life and therefore birth. Among emotional and physical support, a Birth Doula acts as a reminder, a reminder to mom of a woman's innate ability to birth her children.

Some Birth Doula statistics

(from Doula U.K)

Research has shown that having a doula present at a birth :
Shortens first-time labour by an average of 2 hours
Decreases the chance of caesarean section by 50%
Decreases the need for pain medication
Helps fathers participate with confidence
Increases success in breast-feeding

(Findings taken from "Mothering the Mother" by Klaus, Kennell & Klaus, 1993)

first, second, etc children...its always an adjustment when a new child enters your family. Making sure you have support around this time can make a huge difference in how your family transitions. Have the support your desiring....

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