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Prematurity is a Health issue for North Americans
By: doula on: Oct 5,2009 In: Health Care, prematurityIn response to a March of Dimes report, the NY Times published an AP piece this morning highlighting the fact that while premature babies remain a concern in developing countries, this is also a local issue for those of us who live in North America.
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Lori Swain CD(DONA), AAHCC
Doula
Natural Childbirth Educator
NW suburbs of Chicago
I believe that birth is a natural, physiological, emotional, and spiritual process. The female body is designed to give birth. Women who are encouraged, supported, and informed can have incredible and empowering births.
Every woman is different, every birth is different, and every baby is different, however every woman and family deserves support, compassion, and flexibility during the journey of birth.
As a doula my role is to facilitate the natural process - giving the mother every opportunity to allow her birth to unfold. contact
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