by DONVA | Oct 11, 2017 | Labor & Delivery, Pregnancy
If you’re pregnant in Loudoun County, you’ve likely heard of Loudoun Community Midwives. Their practice, which includes five delivering certified nurse-midwives (CNMs), has been serving the community for over a decade. Notorious for their intimate care...
by DONVA | Jun 9, 2017 | Labor & Delivery
Here at Doulas of Northern Virginia, we provide judgment-free support for every parent’s right to choose the kind of birth experience they want. Whether you choose to deliver at home or in a hospital, with or without pain medication, we are here to help. These quick...
by DONVA | Mar 27, 2017 | Doula, Postpartum
What a ride it’s been. You found out you’re expecting and announced it to your family and friends. You probably talked a lot about bodily changes and functions during pregnancy. You’ve discussed plans and hopes for your new baby. Now it’s time...
by WebMan | Oct 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the most commons questions I receive as a doula is, “Am I really not allowed to eat or drink during labor?” These families go on their hospital tour where they’re told that only ice chips and small sips of clear liquids are allowed. Many first time moms, whose...
