Need Help Packing Your Bag?
• August 18, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Becoming A Doula
Tags: Bag, Birth, Birth Bag, Couples, Doula, Expectant, Hospital Bag, Items, Packing, Product, Purchasing, Tried, True
Pregnancy, Birth, and the Newborn
• August 13, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Informed Consent, Parenting, Postpartum
Tags: Abdominal Pain, Abuse, Abusing, Acne, Adaptations, Alcohol, Anemia, Anesthesia, anesthetic, Apnea, Appetite, Baby, Back Pain, Birth, Birth Complication, Birth Process, Blindness, Breast Engorgement, Breathing Problem, C-Section, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cesarean Section, Changes, child, Childbirth Education Classes, Classes, Cognitive Development, Consequence, Contractions, Costs, Couvade, Crack Babies, Cultural Practice, Cut, Delivering, Depression, Difficult, Dilate, Discomfort, Distracting, Distress, Dizziness, Doctors, Doula, Drained, Educational Achievement, Emotional, Encouragement, Environment, Epidural, Epidural Use, Episiotomy, Erythromycin Ointment, Excessive Vaginal Bleeding, Exertion, Eyes, Father, Fatherhood, Fatigue, Fear, Feeding, Female Birth Attendant, Fernand Lamaze, Fetus, Fewer Birth Complications, First Stage, First Time, French, Full Term, Gestation, Gonorrhea, Guidance, Hand Numbness, Health Status, Healthcare, Higher Risk, hospital, Hospitals, Hot Flashes, Human Behavior, Immature Nervous System, Incision, Infant, Infection, Interfere, Irritable, Irritation, Knowledge, Labor, Laboring Woman, Legal Drug, Legal Rights, Lengthy Stay, Less Discomfort, Less Medical Intervention, Less Medication, Life Saving, Long-Term Effects, Low Birth Weight, Major Surgery, Man, Maternal Mortality, Maternal Smoking, Media, Men, Mental Retardation, Midwives, Modern, Monitor, Mother, Mother-Infant Interactions, Move Around, Nausea, Needs, Newborn, Nipple, NonSmoking Mothers, Obstetrician, Overdue, Overstimulating, pain, Pains, Parent, Paternal State, Patterned Breathing, physical, Postdelivery, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Premature, Premature Infants, Prenatal Care, Prepared Childbirth, Preschool, Presence, Prevent, Preventable Cause, Problem, Progresses, Prolonged Labor, Psychological, Rate, Reduce Fear, Reduce Pain, Regional, Relaxation, Research, Respiration, Responsiveness, Risks, Role, Safeguard, Sexual Concerns, Shorter Labor, Shorter Labors, SIDS, Silver Nitrate, Sleep Disturbances, Smoking, Social Environment, Social Workers, Societies, STDs, Stimulated, stress, Studies, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Support, Support Person, Supportive, Supports, Surgical Complications, Sweating, Symptoms, Syndrome, Techniques, Tension, Thyroid Disorders, Tingling, Tired, Trauma, United States, Unknown, Useful, Uterine, Uterine Cramps, Vaginally, Verbal Tests, Walk, Western World
HypnoBirthing – The Mongan Method (19-37)
• August 7, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Becoming A Doula, Benefits, Breastfeeding, Informed Consent, Natural Alternatives, Parenting, Postpartum
Tags: Abdomen, Ability, Acceptance, Acquainted, Acupressurists, Acupuncturists, Administrative Details, Adults, Advice, Affirmations, Affirmed, Ambiance, Approval, Assistance, Atmosphere, Attend, Australia, Avoid Fatigue, Baby, Benefits, Birth, Birth Breathing, Birth Companion, Birth Path, Birth Phase, Birthing, Birthing Experience, Birthing Room, Birthing Rooms, Bishop's Score, Bladder, Body Heat, Bonding, BottleFeed, Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Milk, Breastfed, Breastfeed, Breech, Calm, Care, caregiver, Caresses, Catecholamines, Cervical Cancer, Cervix, child, Children, Chiropractors, Cholesterol, Clean, Cleaning, Closes Blood Vessels, Common Illnesses, Community Resources, Conceiving, Confident, Conflict, Contact, Contract, Cord, Couple, Course, Crawl, Curiosity, Dad, Dehydration, Delivery, Denmark, Detection, Development, Difficult, Digestive Functioning, Dilation, Discovering, Diseases, Doctors, Doctors' Prescription, Doula, Dr. Lennart Righard, Drink, Due Date, Duration, Easy Birthing, ECV, Effects, Empty, Energies, Energy, Enjoyable, Environment, Epidural, Estimation, Excessive Bleeding, Expel, Explanation, Exploration, Exploring, External Cephalic Version, Family, Favorable Position, Feelings, Financial Value, Formula, Friends, Gaze, Gently, Gestation, Grandma, Gravity, Growth, Guadalupe Treba, Guests, Guidance, Handling, Heart Disease, Heartbeat, Honeymoon, Hospital Staff, Hosting, Human Milk, HypnoBirthing, HypnoBirthing Classes, Hypnosis Session, Impact, Important, In Utero, Indication, Induced, Infants, Influence, Insist, Kangaroo Mother Care, Labor, Labor Companion, Labors, Lacked, Laundry, Length, Lengthy, Liquid Gold, Long Scarf, Love, Lovemaking, Loving, Mammals, Maneuver, Marie F. Mongan, Meal, Measuring, Medical, Medical Assistance, Medical Care Providers, Medicated, Menstrual Cycles, Mexico, Midwives, Milk Bank, Minimal, Minimize, Momemts, Moms, Music, Naturally, Needs, Newborn, No Interruptions, Nurse, Nurses, Optimal Position, Overall, Oxytocin, Painful, Pajamas, Parenthood, Parents, Peace, Pelvic Outlet, Pelvic Region, Pelvis, Perfect Diet, Phsyical, Pitocin, Placenta, Plan, Polar Bear, Position, Practitioner, Pre-Born, Presented, Privacy, Professional Labor Companion, Progress, Psychological, Pushed, Rebozo Technique, Recaptures, Reflexologists, Relationship, Relatives, Relaxation, Relaxing, Reposition, Resource, Restful, Resting, Rewarding, Risks, Rushed, Savor, Scent, Scents, Security, Self-Attachment, Self-Worth, Shopping, Sitting, Skin Contact, Skin-To-Skin, Snack, Soft Conversation, Standing By, Stimulation, Stories, Suckle, Suggestions, Support System, Surgical Birth, Surround, Surroundings, Synthetic, Techniques, Tension Release, The Mongan Method, Thinning and Opening Phase, Tilting, Touch, Understand, United States, Upright Position, Urgency, Uterus, Validate, Validated, Vertex, Waiting, Walked, Webster Technique, Weighing, Well-Wishers, Wonderful, Wonders, Yield
Birth in a Sanctuary? Why not!
• August 7, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Becoming A Doula, Benefits, Informed Consent, Natural Alternatives, Parenting, Postpartum
Tags: Alternatives, Baby, Beings, Birth, Birth Centers, Coach, Conscious, Cry, Doula, Drink, Eat, Empower, Epidurals, Gently, Home Birth, Honors, Imagine, Intimate, Journey, Labor, Labor Companion, Laugh, Lifetime, Lovemaking, Midwife, Move, Partner, Privacy, Protect, Quietly, Respect, Sanctuary, Sensitive, Shout, Slowly, Sounds, Spontaneous, Support, Suzanne Arms, Tenderness, Typical, You
Being Born: The Doula’s Role
• August 6, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Parenting
Tags: American, Births, Book, Born, Children, Cultures, Diverse, Doula, Family, Focus, hospital, Lending Library, Role, Siblings
The Doula Advantage (continued)
• July 21, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Becoming A Doula, Benefits, Informed Consent, Parenting
Tags: Acupressure, Advantage, Advocacy, Advocate, B.R.A.N.D., Believe, Birth, Confident, Counterpressure, Couple, Decision, Doctor, Doula, Empower, Empowering, Heat, Inform, Informational, Informed, Informed Consent, Labor, Lending Library, Management, Massage, Midwife, Mom, Mother, Options, pain, Parents, physical, Positions, Purpose, Question, Required Reading, Responsibility, Support, Take Charge, Techniques
My First Birth!
• June 22, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in Becoming A Doula
Tags: Baby, Birth, Birth Partner, Childbirth, Client, Doula, Doula Service, Emotional, Fathers, First, Labor, Labor Support, Mother, Natural Childbirth, Support