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Si no comes los nutrientes que el bebé necesita, tu cuerpo va a sacar los nutrientes de tu cuerpo o tu bebé y tu van a estar deficiente Dieta Hay muchas opiniones de una dieta

Diabetes gestacional es cuando el cuerpo no puede producir suficiente insulina durante el embarazo. Causas La insulina es una hormona. Durante el embarazo, los niveles hormonales cambian, lo que dificulta que el cuerpo procese la

¿Que es una doula de parto? Una doula de parto es una preparadora para el parto, una amiga durante el trabajo de parto, una fuente de conocimientos durante el embarazo y el posparto, y una

Preparar por el nacimiento de un bebe puede sentir incontenible. Hay tanta a aprender y a decidir, incluye tu experiencia del trabajo de parto, el posparto, y el alimentación del bebe. Afortunadamente, un plan de

¿Parteras o doulas? Si no estás seguro de la diferencia entre parteras y doulas, consulte mi otra publicación ¿Qué es la diferencia entre partera y doula. Las parteras como las doulas tienen un enfoque más

¿Qué es estreptococo del grupo b? Estreptococo del grupo B (EGB), también conocido como estreptococo, es un tipo de bacteria que se encuentra naturalmente en los tractos digestivo y reproductivo inferior de hombres y mujeres.  No

Comenzaste a pensar en tu próximo nacimiento. ¡Felicitaciones! La mejor manera de prepararte para el parto es tomando una clase prenatal. Este artículo responderá a todas sus preguntas sobre clases prenatales incluso cómo elegir la

¿Qué es una partera o comadrona? Parteras y comadronas son la misma. Voy a usar el termino partera porque es usado más. Parteras son profesionales médicos. Lo que significa que su trabajo es cuidar la

Foothills hospital has a level 3 NICU. South Health Campus you get to stay in the same room during labor, delivery, and postpartum. Rockyview General Hospital has a midwifery program on site. However the most important part of your birth isn’t where you give birth, but with who.

Having a vaginal birth after a c-section can be an uphill battle. There are lots of things you can do to improve your odds of having a successful VBAC or VBA2C. From getting educated to doing Spinning Babies positions in order to get baby in the best position. With preparation you have an 80% chance of successfully having the vaginal birth you always wanted.

There are many doulas in Calgary. Here is a list of doulas that speak languages other than English.

It is never too early to take a prenatal class. Classes should be finished by 36 weeks of pregnancy, but you can choose to take them sooner if you wish. You can choose to take a 7 week course or a weekend crash course. When choosing a prenatal course ideology and location are important factors to consider.

A bishop’s score measures your body’s readiness for labor by performing a cervical check. It is typically done before an induction to help decide what method of induction to do. The bishop’s score assesses dilation, consistency, effacement, and position of the cervix as well as the station of the baby.

Depending on the method of induction, it could take anywhere between a few hours to a few days. The more ready your body is when you start the induction, the faster the induction will be. I go into the varying methods of labor induction including Cervidil, Foley Bulb, and Pitocin/Oxytocin and how long you should expect each to take.

Are you thinking of hiring a doula in Alberta but aren’t sure if it’s in your budget? The cost of a doula can vary a lot depending on location. Check out how much doulas cost in each major city across the province.

Ever wondered the difference between a midwife, a doctor, an OB, and a doula? I go in depth on the benefits and differences between each so that you can make the best decision for you and your family.

Have you ever wondered if your insurance would cover the cost of a doula? This post details which companies have doula services covered and when.

Are you wondering what to look for in a doula? What questions you should ask a doula? Or even how to choose the right doula for you? Look no further! By answering these 3 simple questions, you can create your own custom list of questions based on what matter most to you.

How to hire a doula? A step by step guide to finding the right doula for you.

What is the difference between a midwife and a doula? Actually a lot. Although their ideologies often align in a more natural, hands off approach to birth, their jobs are very different. A midwife is in charge of the healthcare side while a doula is the birthing woman’s helper and coach. A doula can help to physically relieve contraction pain, emotionally give encouragement, and so much more.