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What is an En Caul Birth?

November 3, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

An en caul birth is when a baby is born still inside the amniotic sac. The amniotic sac is a…

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What is Preterm Labor?

October 26, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

Preterm labor happens when a mother goes into labor before 37 weeks of pregnancy. A full-term pregnancy lasts about 40…

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What is a Fundal Massage?

October 19, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

A fundal massage is a technique used after childbirth to help the uterus contract and return to its normal size.…

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What is C-Section Vaginal Seeding?

October 12, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

C-section vaginal seeding, or vaginal swabbing, is a procedure sometimes done after a baby is born through a cesarean section.…

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What Is Precipitous Labor?

October 6, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

Precipitous labor is a fast delivery that happens in less than three hours from the first contraction to birth. This…

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What is a Gentle C-Section?

September 28, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

A gentle C-section is a modern approach to a traditional cesarean birth. It focuses on creating a calm, family-centered experience.…

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What Is PPROM?

September 21, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

PPROM stands for Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes. It happens when the amniotic sac breaks before 37 weeks of pregnancy.…

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Turning a Breech Baby

September 14, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

Turning a breech baby can be achieved through several methods, depending on the situation and the mother’s preference. External Cephalic…

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What is Mastitis?

September 7, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

Mastitis is a painful condition that occurs when breast tissue becomes inflamed, usually due to infection. It most commonly affects…

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Group B Streptococcus (GBS)

August 31, 2024 Karen Leishman, Doula, Jacksonville FL

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a type of bacteria found in the intestines, rectum, or vagina. Many people carry GBS…

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