Do you still have both active email addresses Tania cause if you do then
you will get two messages instead of one.
Jo
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Smallwood
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 3:19 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Hi
Just an enquiry about midwives in Adelaide. A woman from work who is
expecting her second child, has just found out her husband has a posting to
Adelaide. She will be 35 weeks pregnant then. She is very interested in
having a Homebirth but worried that this leaves her too little time to
Hi
I am a midwifery student in Perth WA. I am keen on
finding information/personal stories about issues surrounding privacy, dignity
and comfort during labour and birth, which may be more an issue in hospital
births.
If anyone would like to share information, it would
be much appreciated.
www.kellymom.com has some good
information.
here is the direct link
http://www.kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mom/breast-surgery.html
Hope that helps
Honey
Hi Lindsay,
I'm an IPM in Adelaide,
and also a contact person for 2 of our consumer groups the Homebirth Network,
and Birth Matters. I have a listing of the IPM's currently practicing in Adelaide, which I'd be
happy to email to you as an attachment to a personal email address. Perhaps
Keep
your hands off and keep your hands out; keep the lights dim and the talking
down. Expect normalcy. Vicki Penwell
Research to Remember
A study
to determine the potential pain-reducing effects of ice massage applied to
various acupuncture points during labor included 49 pregnant women between the
ages of 16 and 38 years. Ice massage, administered by way of crushed ice in a
hand towel, was applied for
A few
months ago I read that having the mom put her heels together (like frog legs)
during pushing was an effective way to bring baby down. I used this method
while birthing my youngest child, but didn't really remember that until reading
your article. I am a doula and while attending a
Dear Alison,
I find that in the hospital setting, it helps to
get a large notice (handwritten by the parents themselves if necessary) and tape
it to the door of the birthing room. It should say something like " Private; Please knock and
wait".
This then hopefully makes those staff members
In what position is this? Is it standing, sitting
(or lying on back)?? I understand frog legs but not what position the woman is
actually in.
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From:
Mary
Murphy
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 9:45
PM
Having never tried it myself, I guess it
would be in a sitting on the bed position with the soles of the feet together.
I could also be sitting in a water tub. If one is in that situation f trying
to get a baby down before medical intervention, it would be worth a try. MM
From:
Dear Alison,
I am a midwife in small public hospital. It is important to maintain privacy to
mothers in labour, quietness and I like to have soft lights. Reduce the support teams
chatter to minimal. This is sometimes
difficult when you get both mother/mother-in law present, plus sisters
Is anyone thinking of traveling over to
Europe?
The weather over there at this time of year is
excellent. I have just returned from a months holiday in Holland also went
toBelgium for 4 days.
I spent time in Geel with Lieve and her
family. Her husband Jef picked me up from the station and
Intrapartum antibiotics predispose to nursing-linked yeast infection
Source: Obstetrics Gynecology 2005; 106: 19-22
Estimating whether the receipt of intrapartum antibiotics increases the risk
of neonatal thrush or maternal breast infections in nursing mother-infant
pairs.
Use of
Thanks Jo for all your help- I've got the
info!
Ursula
I vividly remember a young Greek woman many years
ago sitting in a corner of the room labouring away totally oblivious to the many
conversations in the room. There were 23 'support' people in this room who
were really getting in the way and taking absolutely no notice (much to her
disgust)
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