RE: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-27 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
Hip Hoi for you all Jo and for Mary I wish you a beautifull life with him. Lieve -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens JoFromOz Verzonden: vrijdag 27 mei 2005 4:19 Aan: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Onderwerp: [ozmidwifery] Baby! Hello one

RE: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes

2005-05-27 Thread Nicole Carver
Hi All, I have worked as a child birth educator in a hospital which has fairlycomparable intervention rates to other public hospitals in Victoria. However, to me we have a lot of unnecessary intervention, particularly induction of labour, and the cascade of intervention that then

[ozmidwifery] 4th degree tear research...

2005-05-27 Thread Tania Smallwood
Hi wise women, Can anyone point me in the direction of information or research about 4th degree perineal tears and subsequent births? Have just had an email enquiry and whilst I know lots of anecdotal stuff, Id like to present an evidence based package of information to this woman.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-27 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congratulations Jo - fantastic and gorgeous news ... enjoy it all ! Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: JoFromOz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 12:19 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Baby! Hello one and all. Just a quick

RE: [ozmidwifery] 4th degree tear research...

2005-05-27 Thread Julie Clarke
Hi Tania When I have asked the physios at the hospital I work at about 4th degree tears the response has been that episiotomy is usually implicated in causing it to happen, particularly with the woman on her back. You might find the following helpful: Visit www.sheilakitzinger.com

RE: [ozmidwifery] 4th degree tear research...

2005-05-27 Thread Tania Smallwood
Thanks so much Julie, really appreciate your help in pointing me in the right direction Tania xx From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Julie Clarke Sent: Friday, 27 May 2005 6:04 PM To:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-27 Thread Ceri Katrina
Congratulations Jo thats fantastic. Katrina On 27/05/2005, at 12:19 PM, JoFromOz wrote: Hello one and all. Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little William Matthew Watson is here! He arrived at 0529 this morning born in water at home with membranes intact, and he's

[ozmidwifery] RE Twins

2005-05-27 Thread Sue Cookson
Hi Yvette, Good luck with your twins birth - I've only attended twins at home, but I can empathise with your desire and concerns about wanting a normal birth in a hospital setting. I am currently looking at twins births through all my texts - including one called 'High Risk Pregnancy

Re: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding lowers blood pressure

2005-05-27 Thread Helen and Graham
Jo Were you responding to my email about the article on breastfeeding lowers blood pressure sent to the ozmidwifery list?. It didn't turn up in my own ozmidwifery email list so I am wondering did you receive it or did it turn up on the ozmidwifery list too? Helen Cahill (wondering if there

Re: [ozmidwifery] Helen/messages

2005-05-27 Thread jesse/jayne
Helen, this is the exact thing that I am experiencing. My own messages don't turn up in my email anymore. I've checked with my ISP and I'm not having any other problems so I think the problem may be originating from the list somehow. Jayne - Original Message - From: Helen and Graham

Re: [ozmidwifery] Consent

2005-05-27 Thread Kim Stead
Hi Katrina Where I work we obtain written consent for Hep B and oral consentfor the other two. It doesn't sit well with me as often these women have had little or noantenatal information and almost no midwifery input and we are making them make a 'so called informed choice' at a time when

Re: [ozmidwifery] Helen/messages

2005-05-27 Thread Helen and Graham
Thanks for the reply Jayne. It is frustrating especially when it works well for ages then all of a sudden stops happening! Helen - Original Message - From: jesse/jayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 10:43 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]

[ozmidwifery] consent

2005-05-27 Thread Megan Larry
Title: consent Hi all, With all the attention that the selling of our medical history by some money hungry GP's to the drug companies, maybe people will pay more attention to this kind of thing. The other day I caught a bit of Natasha Stott Despoja on Adelaide ABC radio and she brought up

RE: [ozmidwifery] Consent

2005-05-27 Thread Lindsay Kennedy
Where I work we obtain written consent antenatally for Hep B, and discuss Vit K antenatally. We confirm both consents before administration, but the vit K remains verbal consent. Our Neonatal screening now comes with a consent attached, so has to be consented. We also do newborn hearing