admin, Author at Northeast Doulas

29 Sep

Why the Little Things Mean a Lot

June 16, 2022
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Pregnancy and early parenting are harder than most women let on about and because of that, the little things we say and do for them, re...

29 Sep

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The Three Stages of the First Stage of labor

June 16, 2022
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There are Three Stages of the First Stage of Labor which is confusing enough but when women start sharing “war stories” about birth, it...

29 Sep

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Birth is Natural and So are Tornadoes…

June 16, 2022
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I’m sure we all agree that birth is a normal, natural physiological function, right? We believe in our bodies and we believe in the inn...

29 Sep

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The Overstimulated Baby

June 16, 2022
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The overstimulated baby is the baby that gets passed from person to person. The mother seems frustrated and everyone wants to help. ...

29 Sep

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Braxton Hicks Contractions

June 16, 2022
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Braxton hicks contractions may not signify the onset of labor but there is nothing “false” about them. Often referred to as false labo...

29 Sep

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When Your Crying Baby Triggers Rage

June 16, 2022
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A crying baby is a tremendous challenge and anyone who has experienced this knows it to be true. The crying starts and you shift the...

29 Sep

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Gender Disappointment. It’s Real and it Sucks.

June 16, 2022
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Do you remember being a little girl and wishing, hoping, praying that the baby doll that you played with, loved and cared for would act...

29 Sep

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Listeriosis – What Not to Eat During Pregnancy

June 16, 2022
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OK! Now that I have your attention, I want to talk about Listeriosis. Listeriosis is the illness associated with consuming the bacteri...

29 Sep

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Why do Babies Smell Amazing?

June 16, 2022
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Babies smell amazing, there’s no doubt about that! I mean c’mon! You’re holding a new baby, it doesn’t matter if it’s yours or someo...

29 Sep

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Strip my Membranes?

June 16, 2022
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Strip my membranes? What does that mean?! I was like, strip my what?!?! My membranes?! I didn’t even know I had membranes to strip… ...