Doula, Midwifery, and Postnatal Concepts, Treatments, and Practices

Cervix Massage – Goal, Techniques, and Health Benefits
First of all, we shouldn’t confuse Cervix Massage with Cervical Massage, the latter involving a massage of the muscles and soft tissues of the n [ ... ]

Traditional Thai Fertility Practices and Treatment Modalities
In this post, we take a look at the various traditional practices and treatments involved for Thai women who want to have children. In the most genera [ ... ]

Thai Traditional Intrapartum Care and Massage
The intrapartum period is the time spanning childbirth, from the beginning of labor up to the expulsion of the placenta. In Thailand, this stage conta [ ... ]

Thai Breast Care and Breastfeeding Practices
Traditionally in Thailand, it’s believed that observing Yu Duan postpartum confinement period and Yu Fai practices aid in healthy and effective lact [ ... ]

Ekgakraohm Herbal Steam Bath for Postpartum Women
The Ekgakraohm herbal steam bath is a Thai steam treatment with selected herbs performed for women in the postpartum period. The treatment is typicall [ ... ]

What Is a Faith-Centered or Faith-Based Doula?
Faith-Centered Doula or Faith-Based Doula support is professional, evidence-based pregnancy, birthing, and/or postpartum Doula care given from out a r [ ... ]

Miscarriage Doula | Trauma-Informed Support in Pregnancy Loss
A Miscarriage Doula predominantly provides trauma-informed guidance and emotional and mental support to people who experience pregnancy loss at any st [ ... ]

What Is a TCM Doula? | Acu-Doula
Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM originated more than 2,000 years ago in China. The healing methods may be classified into five distinct parts: mov [ ... ]

Life Transition Doula | Life Coaching and Personal Development
Life Transition Doulas, also called Transition Doulas, and not to be confused with Transgender Transition Doulas, provide educational, informational, [ ... ]

Prenatal, Antepartum, and Perinatal Doula | What’s the Difference?
There are many types of Doulas and Doula specializations, and sometimes the differences between their aims and tasks are not very clear. This counts e [ ... ]