Dear Tania - Andrea mentioned on the list that
Selangor had a 100% VBAC rate for the last year - it is for the past 6 months,
but the previous 6 months it was 85%. I know it is difficult to fond support for
VBAC - not just in QLD either - this was an issue highlighted all around the
country
Hello All - a paediatrician I worked with told me in 1986 aboout the effects
of Pethidine noticably narcotising the newborn up to 5 days of age and
basically making breastfeeding very difficult. This was the time when most
women got peth and droperidol too - what a cocktail, - regards, Lynne
-
Have just read that Jennifer Aniston (Friends
sitcom) is going to be written out of the series in a tragic event -
ie she dies - in the episode where she gives birth to her
baby.Here we go again.
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From:
Dean
& Jo Bainbridge
To: [EMAIL PROT
rt from the nursing staff, and
> spent most of her labour in the shower.
> Kirsten
> having flashbacks in Minnesota, USA
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> >To: "Lois Wattis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I seem to remember an Aussie soap from years ago
where Vicki (the local vet) gave birth to twins in a shed, all by herself and
all was OK. Far cry from the way TV portrays birth today.
Regards, Lynne
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From:
Lois
Wattis
To: Dean & Jo Bainbridge
Title: Re: midwifery resolution
I think that may be a way forward too, but until we
are able to get insurance, it won't happen. I can't see corporations
insuring us!
Regards, Lynne
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From:
Vernon at
Stringybark
To: ozmid
Sent: Friday, January 18,
Hello Macha - I too think it is a choice we have
needed to have in this counrty for a long time, and in a way wish I was able to
do the course NOW because of the way in which it will be structured and the
content it will have (I grew up on the 200 hour curriculum which was very
medically ori
