Kathy Pehlke

Birth Doula

• Categories: natural child birth
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• City, State: Waupaca,  Wisconsin   Country: United States   Postal Code: 54981
• Phone: 715-498-8187    Fax: Not Available
• WebSite: http://www.birth-journey.com
• Email: Kathy Pehlke    Contact: Kathy Pehlke
• Description:
  A doula gives informational,physical and emotional support during their pregnancy, labor & delivery and postpartum. Research has shown that the presence of a doula lowers the incidence of medical interventions. Women who have had continous labor support have shorter labors, less need for forceps, a lower risk of a cesarean section and interact more favorably with their newborns. Why Hire A Doula *someone to ask prenatal questions, to listen to pregnancy concerns and emotional concerns. *assists in creating birth plan, then assits in achieving the birth experience desired. *continuous care, doesn't leave during shift change and provides one on one care that medical staff cannot give due to caring for other patients. *provides suggestions for position changes that may help aid the progress of labor and/or make the mother more comfortable. *helps the mother relax using touch, massage, words of comfort. *gives empathy and reassurance that the process of birth she is going through is normal.
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