Jacksonville Doula

Mellowmoms and Doulas for a Joyous Birth The arrival of a new member of the family is an event which is highly anticipated by everybody. The months leading to the eventual birth of the baby can be challenging though especially for the mother-to-be. Not only do they have to contend with the morning sickness which does not limit itself only in the mornings which in some cases continue for the rest of the day but also with the emotional ups and downs brought about by hormonal changes. The prospective moms also have to deal with the physical discomforts which are usually present in pregnancies like swollen ankles and back pains. The support that the moms can get from the people around her is very important. It is not a period in which she has to manage on her own. The wisdom, experience and support of a Jacksonville doula can be another source of comfort. Not very many are familiar with the word doula but it is a term used to refer to another person who provides assistance and guidance to pregnant women. A doula Jacksonville can provide her services before, during and after the birth of the baby or babies in cases of multiple births. A doula in Jacksonville can be on hand to help the couple out during that momentous event by providing services such as giving the mom-to-be a massage which would relieve her discomfort. She can also do other things from reminding the mom who is about to give birth to breath properly to documenting the whole birthing process and even to take pictures of the family.