Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-07 Thread Sandra J. Eales
Tania I recieved the same in the post yesterday and felt the same indignation that you do.  Pharmaceutical companies (along with formula companies) and the manipulating behaviours they engage in in pursuit of profits are a major cause for concern.  They figure high on my list of the most cor

Re: [ozmidwifery] question for a friend

2003-07-07 Thread Marilyn Kleidon
Hi Jo, again:   An addendum to my previous answer: Serial hCG levels could be done on your friends blood. hCG levels peak at around 10 weeks gestation and gives a further indication on the duration of the pregnancy and viability.   regards marilyn   - Original Message - From: j

Re: [ozmidwifery] question for a friend

2003-07-07 Thread Marilyn Kleidon
Hi Jo:   Just a few questions re the dates: Did your friend have regular 28 day cycles? When was the first positive pregnancy test done? Was there a negative test in close proximity? When could conception have occurred?   Most women don't have 28 day cycles but some variation there of which

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: We had a boy

2003-07-07 Thread Jan Robinson
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: We had a boy Thanks for sharing your story Tina. Congratultions to you and your ‘team’. What a family you have and what a wonderful midwife for seeing birth as being a Family Affair and a social, rather than a medical, event. Unfortunately the ‘after-pains’ become m

[ozmidwifery] Homebirth Midwife near Emerald QLD?

2003-07-07 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Homebirth Midwife near Emerald QLD? Hi All I understand this is a tall order, but does anyone know of a homebirth midwife anywhere near Emerald in Queensland? Many Thanks Justine

[ozmidwifery] question for a friend

2003-07-07 Thread jo hunter
Hi there, A friend has asked me to post a question to the list. Please excuse my ignorance if this is a common phenomenon. My friend has recently found out that she is pregnant after many years of trying and 18 months of seeing a naturopath to help her conceive. From the date of her last per

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth

2003-07-07 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear Kelly I and others have found homeopathic treatment Formula H by Qld company Bioresearch has over time negated my susceptability to Herpes from 3 -4 a year I have not had an episode in over a year  of stress!!denise Hynd - Original Message - From: Deliverywoman To: [E

Re: [ozmidwifery] Tito Report...Professional Indemnity Review.

2003-07-07 Thread Sally Tracy
Dear Tina the report is available through Sydney University and this is the web address for it..but it doesnt seem to want to work for me just now...good luck. Review of Professional Indemnity Arrangements for Health Care Professionals.  Compensation and Professional Indemnity in Health

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: We had a boy

2003-07-07 Thread Lois Wattis
Heartiest Congratulations, and thanks for sharing with us.  Love Lois - Original Message - From: M & T Holroyd To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 5:46 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw: We had a boy   - Original Message - From: M & T Ho

[ozmidwifery] Werna Naloo Consortium

2003-07-07 Thread Trish David
It appears there are rumours that Australian College of Midwives may have funded Werna Naloo. I would like to take a moment to inform readers that Werna Naloo Bachelor of Midwifery Consortium (partners Victoria University, Australian Catholic University and Monash University all of Victoria) did n

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: We had a boy

2003-07-07 Thread M & T Holroyd
Good luck Jodie... hope all goes beautifully for you. I joined FBC at the FBC postnatal morning tea when Jay was 8 weeks old. Since then I have attended the infant massage morning & had a great get together with some of the other March birth mums. What a wonderful organisation. Looking forward