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7 Ways Doulas Can Help You Have a Better Birth | Erie PA Doula

March 29, 2019 Chrissy Dougan
Erie PA Doula

Doulas are increasing in popularity in our area… so, what’s the big deal? Doulas (birth coaches) have been around since the beginning of time, but the term was first used in 1969.

Inspired by World Doula Week, allow me share with you the ways a doula can help you have a better labor and delivery.

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How To Be Helpful During Labor | Erie, PA & Meadville PA Pregnancy | Northwest PA Doulas

October 21, 2017 Chrissy Dougan
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As doulas, we work with the non-laboring partner almost as much as we work with the person who will be birthing the baby! After all, we're all a team with the same goals in mind.

The non-laboring partner often asks us how they can best support their loved one during labor. Let’s face it, supporting someone in the delivery room doesn’t always come naturally—it’s helpful to have someone with training and experience who can guide you along the way. We have dozens of tips and tricks up our sleeve today we’ll share some of them them with you!

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Options In Birth: The Gentle Cesarean

October 15, 2017 Chrissy Dougan
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Approximately 1 in 3  U.S. babies and 30% of babies in Pennsylvania are born via cesarean so this is a topic that warrants conversation. After all, this is the most common surgery done in America!

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