Why Do I Need A Doula?

Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Births

Having a Doula assisted birth can be the greatest birth experience you will have. Aside from the fact that virtually all women who have had Doula assisted births swear by them, there have been medical studies conducted that have proven the value of having them. Here are some statistics/DAB=Doula Assisted Births, ND=No Doula:
Length of Labor(hours) - DAB=7.4 hours ND=9.4 hours
Natural Vaginal Deliveries - DAB=116 ND=25
Mothers receiving epidurals - DAB=8% ND=55%
Mothers using Oxytocin - DAB=17% ND=44%
Forceps deliveries - DAB= 8% ND=26%
Cesarean Deliveries - DAB=8% ND=18%

It is clear that there are many medical advantages to having a Doula assisted birth. Thus providing the couple with a joyous memory of a gentle and peaceful birth experience. But there is more, click below to find out how your baby can benefit from having a Doula assisted birth!


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