Re: [ozmidwifery] "formula lunches"

2004-09-07 Thread Katrina & Ceri
Just reading your story there (and I get the impression that's just the tip of it) makes me want to send virtual hugs to you. Katrina :-) On 07/09/2004, at 4:28 PM, Abby and Toby wrote: Dear Abby Have you told your ECN of your journey subsequent to her advice?? Denise Hynd Hi Denise, Unfortunatel

Re: [ozmidwifery] Nestle boycott

2004-09-07 Thread Katrina & Ceri
Hi Megan Not sure where you are situated, but I buy condensed milk from Aldi (don't know if Nestle actually makes it for them though, they tell me no.) And I have been using Farmland choc bits in my cookies and they work just fine ( only come in dark though..) Katrina :-) On 07/09/2004, at 11:

Re: [ozmidwifery] was formula, now HELP for b/f

2004-09-07 Thread Katrina & Ceri
Hi Rita In my short time exposed to this wonderful world, one of the major things instilled in me has been - 'check the placenta thoroughly!, if the woman has retained products - it will effect milk production!" I have never forgotten this, and have seen it a couple of times, where the woman had an

Re: [ozmidwifery] M&CH and Infant formula

2004-09-05 Thread Katrina & Ceri
Can someone point me in the direction of finding out about the product boycotts? Are there any websites devoted to this? thanks in advance Katrina :-) On 06/09/2004, at 12:30 PM, Marilyn Kleidon wrote: Jayne:   Despite loving my Milo I have boycotted nestle for at least the last 23 years and th

Re: [ozmidwifery] doula article

2004-09-04 Thread Katrina & Ceri
On 05/09/2004, at 1:12 PM, Vida Rye wrote: Just as an aside, we attended our first antenatal class the other day and in the group there was me and another midwife - we were both hoping to have home births and everyone else was planning to be in hospital and I was stunned and saddened (all over ag