Having a Doula for Pregnancy and Beyond
October 3, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
Many people wonder why they even need a Doula, their doctor doesn’t seem to want you to have a Doula. Why then would you hire one, well lets look at the reasons in the article below; since most doctors want you in your room, relaxing in bed; ready to deliver on his schedule. Some doctor will let the progress go along naturally, letting you stay in control; but most want it to be done the way he or she says so?
In Labor or Not?
August 23, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
In Labor, or not that is always the question when a woman is going into labor. If you go to the hospital too soon, they will turn you away – if you go too late your spouse or partner may be delivering your baby.
Having a Second Child: Disastrous or Delightful?
August 17, 2009 by Serious Wanderer
Published in Motherhood
Are you ready to have a second child? I’m trying to answer that question for myself. On the one hand, I love children and I want lots of them. On the other hand, I hate pregnancy and I don’t like babies. Hmmm…
What Are They Really Saying?
July 11, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
Your about to have a baby, and all you hear is medical terms. Should you be alarmed, would it not be better to go in there will information and an understanding to the doctors’ “Lingo”!
The Beauty of Pregnancy
May 29, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Beauty
Being pregnant is the most wonderful time for most woman; it should be cherished and enjoyed.
Controlling Pain During Labour and Childbirth
May 10, 2009 by Author Cathal O Briain
Published in Motherhood
For some expectant women the thought of labour is enough to create agonizing images in of pain, sweat, and tears. But for those who do not fearfully anticipate the powerful force that will soon take over their body, using self-hypnosis to eliminate pain, stress and fear, has proven to be natural, safe, and better for baby too.
Feel the Warmth, Feel the Love
March 18, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
A Doula provides these wonderful feelings to a laboring woman, helping her to feel secure and trying to ease the transition from a woman, to a mother.
Motherly Love
March 7, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
That is exactly what a Doula provides to a pregnant woman and her partner.
Is There Such Thing as a Good Birth?
February 28, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
When prepared mentally, physically, and emotionally, we can all achieve whatever we set our heart out to do.
A Good Doula
February 23, 2009 by fishfry aka Elizabeth Figueroa
Published in Motherhood
A Doula means with woman and she loves empowering woman to find the inner strength to bring a newborn into our world, with the least amount of medical intervention.
