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Why Choline Matters during Pregnancy: What Every Parent Should Know
While nutrients like folate, iron, and calcium tend to steal the spotlight during pregnancy, choline beginning to get some more attention as an important pregnancy nutrient. And for good reason! Choline is a nutrient plays an important role in your baby’s brain development, pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Ottawa Doula, Doula in Ottawa, and prenatal nutritionist blog about prenatal nutrition and the importance of choline in the pregnancy diet.

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May 102 min read


4 P's of Labor and Birth: Power, Passage, Passenger and Psyche
In this blog post Ottawa Doula, Julia Davie, explains each of these factors in detail and discusses how optimizing the physiological express

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Jul 9, 20245 min read


Should You Rent a TENS Machine? Exploring Our New Rental Service Option!
Looking for a drug-free, non-invasive way to manage labor pain? Consider renting a Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)...

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Jun 20, 20242 min read


The Benefits of Prenatal Acupuncture
Pregnancy is a time when the human body is in incredible action. From ancient times to the modern day, cultures and their medicines the...

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Aug 14, 20233 min read


Need to make an informed decision during pregnancy or birth? Use your BRAIN!
For some, birth is transformational and empowering. For others, birth is a means to an end. Either way, making informed decisions during...

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Jun 28, 20232 min read


How to find a doula in Ottawa?
If you're pregnant and living in Ottawa, you are fortunate in that there is a thriving doula community and many different and incredible...

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May 26, 20232 min read


The Benefits of Skin to Skin
As practicing birth doulas in Ottawa, talking up the benefits of postpartum skin to skin contact between parents and the newborn is one...

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Jan 16, 20234 min read


3 Ways that Doulas Can Help with Early Labour
One question that we are frequently asked during doula interviews and prenatal appointments is “When will the doula come to my house?”...

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Apr 5, 20222 min read


Creating a Comfortable Birth Environment in the Hospital
Creating a Comfortable Birth Environment in the Hospital

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Jul 22, 20212 min read
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