Women request less pain medication and epidurals. Babies have shorter hospital stays and fewer admissions to special care nurseries. Babies breastfeed more easily. Mothers are more affectionate to their babies postpartum. The cost of obstetrical care is dramatically reduced.
Women are pleased with the personalized care doulas offer.
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