What is Doula Care?

Besides prenatal and aftercare, here are a few of the services you can expect during your delivery:
 

• Facilitation of communication between the woman, her partner and the healthcare providers.
• Continuous uninterrupted support throughout birth.
• Massage and alternative pain relief measures are available, including relaxation techniques.
• Emotional, physical and informational support throughout.
• Sensitivity to the uniqueness of your experience. 

KNOWN BENEFITS:

• Fewer number of C-sections
• Reduction in the length of labor
• Decrease in request for epidural
• Diminished use of Pitocin
• Decreased use of Forceps

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LEARN MORE ONLINE

• www.kcdoulas.org
• www.dona.org
• www.doula.com