As part of my natural childbirth plans,
I also hired a doula to help out during labor.
I also hired a doula and my OBs and hospital are very accommodating to my wishes, although not a midwife birthing center or anything.
Not exact matches
There are companies you can
hire to do this for you, however my
doula also offered this service for reasonable and took care of the whole process for me!
If I hadn't had my mother with me (who is pretty educated about birth stuff and
also a strong advocate for me) I'd have
hired a
doula for my births, and can not recommend them enough as a way to make sure decisions are made in your best interest.
We
also recommend that you
hire a professional
doula to support you.
When you
hire a
doula, she should help you to create a birth plan,
also known as a birth preferences list.
Hiring a
doula also gives you two people taking turns doing a double hip squeeze.
It
also may mean you consider
hiring overnight
doula support, so that you and your partner can both maximize the sleep you're getting, and are ready to tag - team the daytime shift together.
You
also can
hire a childbirth assistant called a
doula.
For my third birth, we are once again birthing with Labors of Love and have
also chosen to
hire a
doula for this birth (a pretty last minute decision actually).
Also,
hiring a
doula to support and assist you with your labor is a great idea.
You can
also hire a postpartum
doula to come to your home after the birth to help you settle in with your new baby.
Also popular is an article about why you should
hire a
doula if you have
hired a midwife already.
Hire a
Doula: Having a doula by your side during labor is not only comforting but also it proven to help reduce interventions including cesar
Doula: Having a
doula by your side during labor is not only comforting but also it proven to help reduce interventions including cesar
doula by your side during labor is not only comforting but
also it proven to help reduce interventions including cesareans.
You can
also hire help, such as a postpartum
doula, night nanny, or cleaning service.
This is
also your last chance to
hire a
doula or baby nurse if you haven't done so already (the best time to do this is during the 2nd trimester, but better late than never).
Also, if you
hire a
doula, talking to your
doula or even including them in your birthing classes may be a great idea.
I
hired a
doula but I
also prepared myself mentally and physically, armed with relaxation techniques.