[ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding Records

2003-07-29 Thread Elaine Norling
occasion and the strollers parked outside rivalled a Christmas traffic jam.it all made for some interesting photography...Elaine Norling -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Jumpy legs

2003-07-05 Thread Elaine Norling
I suffer from a muscle disease and had lots of trouble with my legs but 500g of Magnesium Amino Acid Chelate a day has given total relief since I started it 4years agocould help but of course check it out with the midwife first. Your cause may be very different..Elaine Odgers Norling

Re: [ozmidwifery] twilight delivery to feminism

2003-06-20 Thread Elaine Norling
Well here is another debate..Feminism and interventions in childbirth.. As I experienced and lived feminism I saw a divide a] there were many in the childbirth movement pushing for births of our choice with information and support the important components. Out of this focus came childbirth

Re: [ozmidwifery] twilight delivery - or twilight baby?

2003-06-20 Thread Elaine Norling
I suspect the practice of inducing twilight sleep stopped when husbands started being at biths late 1960's+..I say husbands because partners were only allowed in later...maybe we have progressed !! -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to

Re: [ozmidwifery] twilight delivery to feminism/ contraception

2003-06-20 Thread Elaine Norling
You mentioned that even in the 1970's women had to be married to get the 'pill' I was married in 1962 and the day before the wedding my mother had made an appointment for me at the Family Planning centre in Sydney [ was it still called racial hygiene?] My fiance and I walked into the foyer

Re: [ozmidwifery] National Women's Media Centre

2003-06-12 Thread Elaine Norling
This is a bit of a nostalgic ramble but may be of interest SO pleased the National Women's Media Centre has been mentioned. For some time I was their International Coordinator and represented the group at the 1995 Women's Conference in Beijing both at the NGO and UN levels.