RE: [ozmidwifery] VBAC

2006-05-19 Thread Dean & Jo
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Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC

2006-05-19 Thread Lynne Staff
You are right Mary. To be a problem there usually has to be endometritis, or a uterine incision infection or haematoma formation in the uterine wound. I cared for a woman recently though who had extensive adhesions from her previous caesarean on the bowel, bladder and peritoneum along the sc

[ozmidwifery] articles

2006-05-19 Thread Mary Murphy
“labor induction in low-risk patients at term with unfavorable cervices. “   I just noticed this phrase in the article about induction.  If they are low risk at term, why induce them?  MM

[ozmidwifery] articles FYI (Long)

2006-05-19 Thread Mary Murphy
What will they put in women’s vagina next?  MM   20060516-63# Intravaginal glyceryl trinitrate and dinoprostone for cervical ripening and induction of labor - American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology , vol 194, no 4, April 2006, pp 1022-1026 Nunes FP; Campos AP; Pedroso SR; et al - (

RE: [ozmidwifery] VBAC

2006-05-19 Thread Mary Murphy
Wouldn’t the wound infection be superficial?  I understand that the risk is following a uterine / deep incision infection. We would all like to hear experienced midwives opinion, so please, keep the discussion on the list. MM  

RE: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

2006-05-19 Thread Mary Murphy
Thanks for the info.  I am sure that the local supporters will NOT want to take me to the station at 5.30am.  I can catch a cab.  Cheers, MM   sorry -to clarify (night duty blur)   to railway is abt 5 mins by bus to melb is the one hr by train  

Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC

2006-05-19 Thread nicole and gareth
Hi all. Im after some help for a woman who had a CS for first babe 18 mths ago for ??? (Failure to progress at 6cm in chart), she subsequently had a wound infection at around days 7-12 readmitted, IV abs then oral abs to clear it up. This woman is now 20 weeks and has been told by hospital Dr th

Fw: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

2006-05-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
sorry -to clarify (night duty blur)   to railway is abt 5 mins by bus to melb is the one hr by train   Sally-Anne :) xo - Original Message - From: Sally-Anne Brown To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege De

[ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding calendar

2006-05-19 Thread Barbara Glare & Chris Bright
Hi,   Time to begin on the 2007 calendar.   We welcome submissions of high quality colour or black and white photos * Suitable subjects might include(but are not limited to).   * Breastfeeding! * Babies * mothers and babies * Siblings and babies * Dads and babies   * Photographs shou

Re: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

2006-05-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Mary   The closest railway is Geelong Station and the local women are organising a bus to transport delegates to and from the railway.  The trip  is about one hour.   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.a

[ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

2006-05-19 Thread Mary Murphy
Hi all, this is not about midwifery but I hope someone can help- possibly someone from  Geelong.  I will be attending the Homebirth conf in July.  After that I want to travel by train to Melbourne.  I will be staying at the Conference centre and want to know which railway station is closest

RE: [ozmidwifery] Natural Birth

2006-05-19 Thread Mary Murphy
I would guess that Midwifery Led Care has the highest % for "natural" childbirth. The CMP in WA has very high rates of normal births but the numbers are very small (150 clients PA) so cannot be extrapolated to the wider population. Re oxytocics, it is difficult to say the number on our program th

Re: [ozmidwifery] the Baby Catcher

2006-05-19 Thread Ceri & Katrina
I too have read the book, and laughed and cried all the way thorugh. It is an awesome read ;-) Katrina On 19/05/2006, at 5:28 PM, Diane Gardner wrote: I read it a couple of years ago on a plane back from the US and I couldn't put it down. Yes and I too laughed and cried on the plane. It was

Re: [ozmidwifery] the Baby Catcher

2006-05-19 Thread Diane Gardner
I read it a couple of years ago on a plane back from the US and I couldn't put it down. Yes and I too laughed and cried on the plane. It was great to have something really worthwhile to read while waiting, waiting, waiting in airports. By the end of the book I felt I knew her so well and such