Biophysical Profiles (BPP) in Late Pregnancy: Assessing Fetal Well-being
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One of the tools utilized by healthcare professionals to assess fetal health is the biophysical profile (BPP). BPPs are non-invasive.
- Nov 11, 2023
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Non-Stress Tests (NST) in Pregnancy: Understanding This Health Check for Your Baby
The Non-Stress Test (NST) is one such tool used by healthcare providers to keep a close check on the baby's health.
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- Oct 27, 2023
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The Top 10 Must-Have Items for Your Birth: A Doula's Perspective
We will highlight the top 10 must-have items for your birth ensuring you're well-equipped for this life-changing event
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- Oct 22, 2023
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Top 15 Questions for Your Provider: Choosing the Perfect One
How do you know your provider is right for you and your birthing desires/goals? Will they support you or are they just tolerant?
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- Aug 28, 2020
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To Encapsulate Your Placenta or Not; That Is The Question.
When you first heard of placenta encapsulation I’m sure you were grossed out, or at least took pause.
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- Aug 22, 2020
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Morning Sickness...Don't Let It Get You Down.
Morning sickness. It sucks. It wears you down. You feel like you should be grateful because it means you have a healthy and viable pregnancy
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- Aug 15, 2020
- 3 min
Placenta Encapsulation & the GBS Positive Mom; Is It Safe?
If I am GBS positive can I encapsulate?
The answer is YES! A thoroughly trained specialist will ensure that your placenta is safely prepared
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- Aug 9, 2020
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Doulas DO NOT Replace Your Birth Partner
"Will you replace me in the birthing room?" "What will I do if you're there?" are questions that get asked frequently.
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- Jul 27, 2020
- 6 min
Preparing Your Mind & Body for Birth; Top 10 Recommendations From A Doula
Here is a list of 10 things you can do to prepare your mind and body for the birth of your baby. You can do one or all of these things.
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- Jun 23, 2020
- 3 min
Novant Approved Doula Support; What This Means for You!
Simplified, this means that while you are still only allowed one visitor, I won't be included in that count.
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- Feb 1, 2020
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10 House Plant Ideas for Your Baby's Nursery; from a houseplant enthusiast and doula's perspective.
The top 10 houseplants for a nursery.
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- Jan 31, 2020
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Don't Forget to Use Your BRAINS for Informed Consent in the birth space
Using your BRAINS in the birth space will help ensure you are truly informed in all decisions regarding your birthing experience.
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