ASK: What are the advantages and disadvantages of Pitocin used in inductions?
Pitocin Induction For Labor: Is it Necessary?
“Induction can have some negative impacts on...
ASK: What is some essential info I need to know about inductions?
Essential Info: Labor Inductions
ANSWER "An induction Is probably one of the most common interventions done in a hospital setting. There's various reasons that may...
ASK: What might my birth plan look like if I am delivering at home?...
HOME BIRTH ESSENTIALS: BIRTH PLAN
ANSWER "At home with home birth practice, your birth plan might look something a little more flowery. It might say...
ASK: I have a partner attending the birth, why do I need additional support...
DOULA FAQs
ANSWER: "A lot of dads are really hesitant to allow someone else into the birth space. I always like to refer to Dads...
ASK: What are some pain management options aside from getting an epidural?
Pain Management Options
ANSWER: " Pain management is there, so many things that you can do. Obviously we know that there is a place for...
ASK: What birth situation is appropriate for hiring a doula?
FAQs About Doulas
ANSWER: "Every situation. I can't think of a birth that would not benefit from having a doula there. Whether you choose to...
ASK: I’m looking to hire a doula. What should I be looking for when...
Interviewing Doulas To Hire
ANSWER "When you're interviewing a doula, it's really important that you interview the doula to find out if they're listening to...
ASK: Does a doula support my partner during labor and delivery? If so how?
ANSWER: "Doulas absolutely support the partner. In fact, if there is a partner who wants to be actively involved in the birth, that is...
ASK: What is a doula?
ANSWER: "A doula is generally a woman who has been professionally trained to support women and their partners through the pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum experience."
ASK: What are some comfort techniques I can use during labor?
Comfort Techniques For Labor
ANSWER: "Comfort techniques are a very important part of labor and there's a lot of very simple things that you can...