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Choose Obgyn, Midwife, Doula Or Pediatrician

How do you pick an OBGYN, midwife, doula or pediatrician?

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CHOOSING A PEDIATRICIAN

Thirty years ago, as I hung out my first shingle, I was told there are three qualities a parent looks for in choosing a doctor for their baby:

www.askdrsears.com/html/10/T110204.asp

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Upside: Good detailed advice on choosing a pediatrician
Downside: Site will ask you to sign up for newsletter which you can decline

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How to Choose an OB/GYN

Choosing an OB/GYN is one of the most important decisions you'll make in your life. This is the person who will be responsible for bringing your future son or daughter into the world and helping to ...

www.ehow.com/how_2080930_choose-obgyn.html

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Upside: Quick helpful tips and advice on choosing an OBGYN
Downside: Many ads; unclear source of advice

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Having a Doula: Is a Doula for Me?

The word doula is a Greek word that means women’s servant. Women have been serving other women in childbirth for centuries and have proven that this support from another woman has positive effects on ...

www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/havingadoula.html

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Upside: Very good overview on choosing to have doula help with pregnancy and childbirth; very good additional resources
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American Pregnancy Association - Members: Find a Doula

www.americanpregnancy.org/members/doulas

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Upside: Tool to find a local doula
Downside: No additional information on the page

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Doulas: Should you hire a labor coach?

What's a doula? What are the advantages to having a doula? What's it like to have a doula assist you in labor? How do I find a doula?

www.babycenter.com/0_doulas-should-you-hire-a-labor-coach_480.bc

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Upside: Detailed article on considering to have a doula assist with your pregnancy and birth
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking

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Welcome to Find a Doula

Everything you want to know about doulas and how they can help you! Find thousands of doulas, childbirth educators and more, at the click of a mouse!

www.findadoula.com/

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Upside: Very good resource to find a doula and learn more about them too
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The Doula Advantage: Your Complete Guide to Having an Empowered

and Positive Birth with the Help of a Professional Childbirth Assistant Take Control of Your Childbirth Experience New moms are spreading the word to pregnant women just like you: Doulas make ...

www.amazon.com/Doula-Advantage-Empowered-Professional-Childbirth/dp/0761500588

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Upside: Site selling book on using a doula for your pregnancy with mostly positive reviews
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Why Hire a Doula? For a Better Birth Experience!

Educating yourself about childbirth so you're able to make informed decisions is a great way to increase your chances for a smooth labor. But you can't possibly learn everything you might need to ...

babyfit.sparkpeople.com/articles.asp?id=716

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Upside: Detailed article on choosing a doula to assist with your birth
Downside: Lots of scrolling with ads in between

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Top Reasons to Hire a Doula: Why Parents Hire Birth Doulas Today

Several reasons parents hire birth doulas today include a desire for more support during pregnancy, birth and postpartum. Medical Benefits of Hiring a Doula

birthing-options.suite101.com/article.cfm/top_reasons_to_hire_a_doula

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Upside: Article with ideas and tips on hiring a doula to assist with your pregnancy and delivery; link to help find a doula
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Doulas

For centuries, women had their babies with the help and support of a midwife and the women’s friends, family, and neighbors. Some of the friends worked with the midwife and helped keep the laboring ...

www.realsavvymoms.com/pregnancy/article.php?article=426&category2=7

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Upside: Advice and video on choosing a doula for pregnancy and childbirth
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