I Am Your Doula

I Am Your Doula

Good morning. How was your night? None of you slept ? I see your slumped shoulders and bleary eyes. Can I sit with you? Need something to eat? Let’s do this together today. I am your doula.

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Postpartum Care for Surrogates: Part 2

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You’ve given birth to your surrogate baby, handed over this precious gift to the Intended Parents and now your surrogacy journey is over. Or is it? In Part 2 of this two-part series, we discuss the emotional support surrogates may need during the postpartum period.

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Postpartum Care for Surrogates: Part 1

Postpartum Care for Surrogates

The pregnancy part of your surrogacy journey has ended, and your postpartum journey has begun. Do you have support for your physical recovery after surrogate childbirth? Part 1 of this blog series begins the discussion of postpartum care after surrogacy.

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Things We Just WON’T Do As Your Postpartum Doula

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As postpartum doulas, there is a long list of things we WILL do…..like care for your newborn baby while you nap or get a good night’s sleep, make sure you’ve eaten today, even change ALL the diapers.

But there’s this list…..this list of things WE JUST WON’T DO…..and I really think it’s time we talk about it.

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