I've just read Jan Robinson's twin story - WOW! Congratulations to all
involved.
Jan Ireland, you have asked a lot of questions - I can't answer them all.
Throughout the pregnancy I try to stress to my clients that homebirth is
not an end in itself. I liked the way Nicky Leap talked about her wo
I support Andrea's call - which of course will only achieve anything if
members of those organisations, once they have achieved agreement of the
body on the matter, ensure that action is taken to follow through with
lobbying and other political action.
Joy
Is there an ACMI member on the list w
Joy and Janet raise some good questions. Personally, I'm grateful for
Einstein who teaches us that time and space are illusions :-)
My guess is that sometimes women need time to process out of their 'issues'
and so can circle around at 8cms, or with anterior lip ;-) the midwives
code for buyin
Hi all, isn't this the most exciting and wonderful story?
> I had one night's sleep followed by a day that will be a highlight in
> my career - WATERBIRTH OF TWINS - Olivia and Brianna . and guess
> where?
> in their LOCAL STATE HOSPITAL!!
Just shows what is possible when people respect wom
Dear Janet, Carolyn and list
Have been unable to contribute much to the list because of my
practise keeping me busy and the continued faxes and phone calls
connected to the PI insurance chase.
Last week after a 3 day marathon primi labour ending in CS ...
followed by 2 days of a similar laba
Hi Denise,
Here it is again:
This is the wording that is suggested by Karen Guilliland for a resolution
to propose at AGMs of any women's groups, as a way of gathering more
generalised support. It is similar to the resolution used with great effect
in New Zealand:
--
that (the gro
Dear Joy and list
What did u do in the hospital? was there anything different than at home was
the family happier in hospital or was the midwife safer This is the common
scenario go to hospital but what forhydration? syntocinon? 2nd opinion
?[why not get it from a mw or p/p from back up hospit
Dear Carolyn
There were a couple of reasons why I was not going to read your message.
It came as a text attachment, and I am very wary of attachments; and
because you said it was long. But because *you* wrote it I felt compelled
to open and read. I'm glad I did. Thankyou.
In my practice in
