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Ask an Ottawa Doula - When is the best time to hire a doula?
Have you been thinking about hiring a doula? While most clients reach out when they are already 5-6 months along, there are quite a few...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
Nov 4, 20222 min read


What is the difference between a birth doula and a midwife?
One of the questions I am asked most frequently when people find out I am a birth doula is “what is the difference between a doula and a...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
Sep 21, 20222 min read


The almighty cervix!
I never thought I would be writing a post about the cervix, and yet here we are! Why devote an entire blog post to a single body part?...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
Jul 20, 20223 min read


Folate vs. Folic Acid – What you need to know about the difference!
“When should I start taking folic acid? How much folic acid should I take? Are all folic acid supplements the same?” Hands down, the most...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
Jul 4, 20223 min read


Doula Tips for Morning Sickness
Morning sickness. It’s one of the most common early pregnancy symptoms. We see it in movies and hear about it from friends, but nothing...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
May 16, 20225 min read


Ask an Ottawa Birth Doula – Prenatal sleep suggestions
Ask an Ottawa Birth Doula – I am in my third trimester and am having so much trouble with my sleep. Any suggestions? Unfortunately, most...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
Apr 13, 20224 min read


Reflexology and Pregnancy
Reflexology can be such beneficial treatment no matter where you are in life, but during pregnancy and the postpartum time the benefits...

Nutured Birth Ottawa
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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