I have a friend also who had twins naturally both bubs head down and went past her due date. I was 6lbs 7 and the other 7 lbs. She's heavily involved in the local multiples association and would be happy to talk. Let me know. jo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wayne and Caroline McCullough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 7:56 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Epidural
> A friend of mine recently had twins naturally. No epidural at all or > drugs of any kind, baby 1 born in water, baby 2 flipped to transverse > and the doctor reached in pulled baby around by leg into breech and > delivered on the bed as a footling breech. > > Mother up and around within a few hours and went home two days later. > > Just goes to show that it can be done! If this woman wants to contact my > friend please email me off list. > > Cheers, > > Cas. > > Cas McCullough > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.casmccullough.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirsten > Blacker > Sent: Sunday, 16 November 2003 6:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Epidural > > > Some years ago I had an situation like this. The mother agreed to have > the > epidural inserted, have a small test dose, which then wore off, and left > the > epidural catheter in for the duration. A compromise that kept everyone > happy Kirsten > > > >From: "Diane Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [ozmidwifery] Epidural > >Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:13:26 +1100 > > > >Hi all > > > >I have a client, 42 y.o first time mum who is expecting twins. Her > >ob/gyn > >has told her that he would like her to have and epidural anyway to > prepare > >her in case they have any trouble with the second twin being born. When > she > >asked the midwife at her antenatal class if they can just insert the > needle > >without giving her the actual medication she was told that it was > either > >give it or not prepare her for the epidural at all, no half way. > > > >In your opinions is this correct or can they do all the prep and then > >administer the drug if complications occur? > > > >thanks in advance > >Diane > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Great deals on high-speed Internet access as low as $26.95. > https://broadband.msn.com (Prices may vary by service area.) > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
