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Hydration and pregnancy

Hydration and Pregnancy

Staying hydrated during pregnancy is very important. But with all the demands on the body while growing a tiny human, drinking enough water is not always that easy. Dehydration can occur and, with it, some problems. As a doula, I have seen many people end up at the emergency room, especially during the last few…

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breastfeeding/chestfe

World Breastfeeding Week 2022

More Than Just Pretty Pictures World Breastfeeding Week is a time of year when beautiful images of breastfed babies fill social media platforms. And while these images are lovely to look at, they don’t explain the message of the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) and World Breastfeeding Week, and they don’t provide support or…

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Newborn Care Specialist

Want a Night Nurse?

Why a Postpartum Doula or NCS is Your Solution Bringing home a new baby is filled with excitement and happiness, but the daily routine of feeding, changing, and nurturing every 2 hours around the clock can be exhausting! Add postpartum healing and learning to feed your baby, whether breast/chest or bottle, and the exhaustion can…

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The Tongue Tie Trend

Tongue and Lip Ties

There seems to be a lot of talk about tongue ties on social media. Talk to ten mothers of new babies, and chances are you will find at least one that has sought guidance

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AAP Updates for Safe Sleep

Orlando Doulas Keeping You Updated

American Academy of Pediatrics Updated Guidelines Orlando Doulas knows that keeping updated with information is essential. Knowledge is power. Last month the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for safe infant sleep and breastfeeding/chestfeeding. Part 1 of our blog informed you of the changes in breastfeeding/chestfeeding and the relevant differences. This week in part…

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Orlando Doulas Keeping You Updated

This week the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for safe infant sleep (6/21/22) and breastfeeding/chestfeeding (6/27/22).

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