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What Is a Birth Doula?

What Is a Birth Doula?. What Is a Birth Doula?. Promotes shorter labor times Decrease use of pain medications Lower risk of cesarean births. Promotes shorter labor times. Physical relaxation Movement Removing mental blocks. Decrease use of pain medications. Study proven Less requests

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What Is a Birth Doula?

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  1. What Is a Birth Doula?

  2. What Is a Birth Doula? • Promotes shorter labor times • Decrease use of pain medications • Lower risk of cesarean births

  3. Promotes shorter labor times • Physical relaxation • Movement • Removing mental blocks

  4. Decrease use of pain medications • Study proven • Less requests • Greater self confidence

  5. Lower risk of cesarean births • Study Follow-up • Less “pressured” inductions • VBAC

  6. Doulas promote greater overall birth satisfaction.

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