Here are six doula-approved tips for supporting moms during labor. 1. ... Press the lower back: For those experiencing lower back pain or pressure, a birth partner can apply gentle, ...

Though precious, birth work isn't without pressure. Doulas are helping bring new life into this world, ... Back before I was a doula, I was the masseuse of Hollywood. So, ...

Avoid lying on your back, as this will put more pressure on your spine. Take a warm shower and aim the water at your back or relax in a warm bath. How your partner or doula can help you ...

Just in time for Mother’s Day on Sunday, Kourtney Kardashian has shared her postpartum recovery plan.. In a new post for her lifestyle site, Poosh, Kardashian, 45, revealed that after welcoming ...

She was monitored to see if her blood pressure would come down and, after each check up, Mr. Hall would call her doula in order to better understand her prognosis.

Laneise Haulcy-Collier, Doula and Perinatal Service Manager, poses for a photograph outside Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Old Town, 700 Court St. in Saginaw, Mich., on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024 ...

Her blood pressure was through the roof, ... Two weeks later, Bingham was back at the hospital. “I just sat ... Harris embarked on doula work in 2006 as a student at the University of ...

Any city of Milwaukee resident interested in learning more can visit the BOMB Doula page on the Milwaukee Health Department website and fill out a referral form, or call the program directly at ...

COMMITMENT. A birth doula must be flexible in their hours, since they have to be on call. “I don’t know when someone is going into labor, so my phone stays on the moment they hit their 36th ...