Doula Tips and Tits with Kaely Harrod

Doula Tips and Tits is a podcast to answer your most pressing questions about all things pregnancy, birth and postpartum.

Kaely shares juicy tips and insight…No TMI here! It's all game.

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How do I keep oxytocin high in labor?

Oxytocin is the hormone that causes contractions to start, grow intense, and ultimately birth your baby! It makes sense then to really focus on increasing this hormone in any possible manner! Hi, I’m Kaely. I’m a Doula and Childbirth Educator and I’ve guided 100s of families through the twists and turns of labor. This podcast aims to answer one question at a time about pregnancy, birth postpartum and lactation. 

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What is each phase of labor like emotionally?

Ever wonder how you'll feel in the various phases of labor? Or what kind of emotional support you may need throughout the process? Then this episode is the right one for you! Hi, I’m Kaely. I’m a Doula and Childbirth Educator and I’ve guided 100s of families through the twists and turns of labor. This podcast aims to answer one question at a time about pregnancy, birth postpartum and lactation.

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What is each phase of labor like physically?

What are the various parts of labor and how can you tell when you're in which phase? This episode dives into that! How are the phases of labor different physically? This is part 1 of a 2 part series about these phases. So keep an eye out for the next episode on the emotional distinctions between these phases.

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What should I eat in Labor?

Fasting is labor is NOT required for all labors. Listen today to what is good to eat and when it’s safe or not safe to do so!

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How long will my labor last?

Ever wondered how you'll know if you'll have a short or long labor?!? Or what a short or long labor even is?? Spoiler alert: no one knows for sure if your labor will be long or short until you're in labor, but you can listen now to hear some things to watch for!

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What is a contraction?

You’ve heard of contractions, but what are they? How do they feel? What should you know about them? This episode is all about contractions!

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Can I spoil my baby?

Is it possible to spoil a baby? Spoiler alert (ha! see what I did there?!?): NOPE. Babies are not fruit, they don’t spoil. Listen now to hear more info!

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How do I know labor is imminent?

Lost your mucous plug? Baby dropped? So when is labor happening?!?! If you’re wondering these things listen to hear the nuance on them and when, if ever, you can know labor is about to start!

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Do I need Childbirth Education?

Childbirth Education is one of the most important parts of preparing for giving birth! Listen now to hear why it’s important and what kind of best for you!

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Do I need a birth plan??

So you’re pregnant and wondering if you need a birth plan?? Well you do! But not just any birth plan. One that is customized and specific to you! Listen to learn more!

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