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Labor Care and Support
Questions:
- What questions should I ask when choosing a doula?
- Is it worth hiring a doula if I am going to have a C-section?
- What is an average fee for a Doula? Is this fee often covered by health insurance?
- My daughter is interested in becoming a doula. Where can we find out about training and salary?
- Why do the hospitals only allow ice chips while in labor?
- Why do the hospitals only allow laboring women to have ice chips?
- I don't want to be stuck in the hospital bed. Can you suggest a few different ways to remain active during birth?
- Some of my friends have said that the doctor told them not to eat or drink during labor. My midwife suggested that it is helpful to eat during labor if I feel like it. What is the difference?
