I agree Mary. Coming from homebirths that is my
natural inclination: the baby weigh and check last before the midwife goes home!
It can definetly be different in the hospital but unless baby has been whisked
off someplace else (SCBU)that initial interaction of mum and babe takes
precedence a
Thanks Sadie, you only have to wait until you get old like me.
MM
I find it very interesting that parents ask so
readily in the system to have their babies weighed. I don't find my mums ask too
quickly after birth and maybe a couple of hours pass by before I get around to
it. Mostly mum has fed her baby and she has cleaned up and feels settled.
At this ti
Wondered if anyone had seen the latest edition of
new idea. One of the Brisbane mums campaigning for birth reform is
featured. She had a terrible experience and has been left partially
paralysed and unable to urinate without a catheter.
There is also 3 or 4 other stories about caesareans
Forwarding this on Deb's behalf. She is looking for a supportive GP, Ob and
urologist in the Sydney area. Any recommendations?
Jodie
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Email from Deb re: Prolapse After Birth
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 10:03 pm
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PR
Title: Message
Barb Fordham is
such a great Blues singer, saw her at the Woodford Folk Festival when she belted
out some numbers.
She's due on that day to have her baby in the Birth
Centre! I'll be there on Sat to cheer you on too Cas.
Cheers, Joanne.
I've pasted more info on the event
ï
Jodie, I can see the dilemma for Deb. I have no practical
information re Drs etc, but there is no guarantee that C/S or bladder
surgery will fix it either. Bladder surgery was useless after 2 yrs.
I found that homoeopathy & physio was more beneficial to me... a
different cause, but same
