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I did not use her for a doula, but really enjoyed her class. She mainly focuses on natural childbirth, .... Next question: Has Anyone Used a Doula? ...
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- Having a doula at the birth of my little girl was one of the best decisions that my hubby and I made. After meeting with a dr who informed us that I would probably end...
- I would definately recommend a doula! I had both my kids at home with a midwife and a doula and it was amazing! Painful, yes, but amazing and totally worth it.
- I highly recommend using a doula! It was the best decision we made. My doula is also a massage therapist that gave wonderful prenatal massages. Her name is Hannah. ...
DC/NoVA Midwife and Doula Recs; "The Business of Being Born" Film
Also, I'm curious about whether anyone has seen the film Ricki Lake made, ... I used Cathy Bailey as a doula. She is very experienced and was a calm and ...
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- Marilee Pinkleton (http://www.tlcbirth.com) is my midwife and arguably the best midwife in the area! She's so fantastic and has some great apprentices/birth assistant...
- Hi D., I'm using Marilee Pinkleton as my midwife. I really like her alot. She has an assistant who is also a doula. Her name is Wendy. I saw "The Business o...
- I would be interested in seeing the reference for the c-section stats for physicians and midwives. What do you mean by a low c-section rate? Another option for hos...
Chicago Area Doulas/Experiences
I used P. Hays. She has been a doula for a long time and has attended hundreds of births. I have two children, ... Next question: Has Anyone Used a Doula? ...
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- I delivered with the same group with both of my pregnancies. My first pregnancy with with the midwives, but my second was with the docs because I had twins. In both ...
- B., I loved my doula, Rachel Wickersham (____@____.com). She is very experienced and is familiar with many of the labor and delivery wards and midwife practices ar...
- I back up Anne Marie's recommendations! I took a pregnancy massage seminar that was co-taught by Amanda Respas and she is great, at least from a practitioner standpoi...
Looking for Doula in Dallas, TX
Does anyone have experience with a doula, know a good one in dfw area, .... ____ @____.com has, I believe, 5 kids of her own and teaches all the pre-pregnancy ... I've used a doula for each of my 2 births. I used Leslie Habenicht for my ...
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- Congratulations on your impending arrival! We used Barrie Glasscock, she was great! Her info.http://birthingmatters.net/contact_me_body.htm. Good Luck to you.
- T., I am a Doula in Dallas and would love to talk to you. Please contact me: ____@____.com. I have lots of resources in the community and I'm happy to help.
- Delilah Ray is my doula for my current pregnancy and she is wonderful. http://www.cherishbirth.com/home.html A friend of mine is using Maria Pokluda and she reall...
Looking for a Doula
I used a doula named Stana Weisburd and she has a sliding-scale fee. Her email is ____@____.com back-up ... Any One Had a Doula During Labor and Delivery? ...
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- Hi S.. I am almost 40 as well. I have 2 boys 5 and 8 yrs old. I was just recently going through my old business cards and cannot get myself to throw out my doula's...
- I just gave birth 2 1/2 weeks ago and had a wonderful doula. Her name is Deborah Badran and she was absolutely fantastic. I had a very difficult labor and could never ...
- Hi S., first off congratulations! I didnt use Linda (who I will recommend) as a doula, however she has tons of experience and is also a night time only baby nurse. ...
Seeking a Doula in the Chicago Area
Read all 5 responses: "I am interested in finding a doula in the Chicago area or northern suburbs. If anyone has any ... Has Anyone Used a Doula? ...
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- M.: congratlaitons! contact: birthways... www.birthwaysinc.com 888 506 0607 look in the birthlink website.. www.birthlink.com P., RLC, IBCLC ...
- I am a doula and I am studying nursing as well. I basicly only charge whatever I would lose from not working during your labor but I am not doing it for profit per se...
- Hi M.! I went through Mother Me on Ravenswood. I was going to use Rita DiRito, but ended up with my backup doula Casey Gabel. Had an absolutely AWESOME experien...
Any Experience with a Doula?
Does anyone have any experience, either positive or negative, they would like to share? .... Has Anyone Used a Doula During Labor and Delivery? ...
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- Hi there: I had a doula-in-training for my 2nd baby (VBAC) and I really enjoyed having her there. I think it depends on your personality, as to whether you'll find a d...
- hi, I had a doula with my first child. she was very informative. she taught birthing classes and pregnacy health classes. i had a lot of complications with the pregnan...
- M., I WISH I had listened to my gut and hired a doula. My son's birth was a bit complicated since he was 10lb 11oz!! I wish someone would have been there to calm m...
Using a Doula for Second Birth After "Going It Alone" the First Time
I am planning to use a mid-wife this time but am wondering if I would benefit from having a doula as well. Has anyone had a similar experience or worked ...
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- Are you having the baby in a hospital? If at home or in a birthing center, you probably don't need a doula - as the midwives have support staff. If a hospital birth ...
- I delivered all three of my children at home with a midwife, and have experience with two different midwives. I don't have experience with a doula, but both of my mid...
- Congratulations on your pregnancy! That is so exciting! Having two close in age is challenging for sure, but so much fun! Never a dull moment! I'm sorry your first b...
Seeking Doula in South Bay
i used a doula for my first baby, born in february. she lives in redondo ... She has more experience and knowledge on natural childbirth than anyone I know. ...
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- Dear M., Greetings!!! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR VERY EXCITING NEWS!!! I highly recommend my amazing midwife, Tonya Brooks, who is located in Sherman Oaks. I...
- hi M., i used a doula for my first baby, born in february. she lives in redondo beach. i don;t think she has certification but i really like her style. she was m...
- HI M., Good for you that you are sticking to your guns! I am a chiropractor in LB and I used Beach Cities Midwifery down in Laguna Niguel area. Lisa Sherwood was...
Question on Doulas
A doula is present to help you emotionally through labor and delivery, to talk you through what is happening ... Next question: Has Anyone Used a Doula? ...
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- I am a doula and about half of my clients either know they want an epidural or are unsure if they want natural or medicated birth. I completly support whatever type of...
- Doulas are there as a support to you and your coach and should help your birth go as you wish. We tried to go natural but because of complications we ended up with an ...
- You do start having labor pains before you get an epidural. She can help before and after. I think duolas are helpful in other areas beside pain. I never had one bu...
