Hi
In the last edition of MIDIRS there was an interesting article called
'Giving Birth the Swedish Way' written by a third year midwifery student
from the UK who did an elective placement in Sweden. She quotes:
"...although hydrotherapy is highly recognised in Sweden for its
effectiveness during l
I used to breastfeed mine (one-handed) while pushing a supermarket trolley
around doing the weekly shop! I even managed to continue at the check-out by
passing up one item at a time from the trolley to the conveyor belt. Not
conventional or restful but when you have 4 small children things just hav
Oops, accidentally hit a button which sent off my
unfinished email! Sorry.
What I was saying was that in the second stage of
labour it is possible to hurry a birth along if the condition of the baby
deteriorates but how would you know that if you weren't listening in? I can
think of 2 inst
Well I always think that when evrything is going
really well and smoothly in labour with no problems then frankly anyone could
help at a birth. A midwife is there in order to act quickly when things begin to
move away from normality and use her skills to deal with the
situation
- Orig
The pulse in the cord comes from the baby's
heart so yes, can carry on after full separation.
Lesley
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From:
linda
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Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 4:50
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Subject: [ozmidwifery] physiological
third stage
Can some one
Hi all
I would really appreciate some opinions on
frequency of listening to the FH in labour, particularly the second stage. I've
always listened in every half hour in early labour, 15 minutely in cracking
labour and after every contraction (and through some of them) in the second
stage. I k
Hear, hear!
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From: "Andrea Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2003 3:53 PM
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> Hello Jo and Justine,
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> Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us - can I suggest that
Another nail in the coffin:
washingtonpost.com Elective Caesareans Judged Ethical Doctors Group
Issues Statement on Popular Procedure By Rob SteinWashington Post
Staff WriterFriday, October 31, 2003; Page A02 It is ethical for
doctors to deliver a baby by Caesarean section even if the mothe
Excellent idea Denise (you're full of
them!)
Lesley
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Dear All
George Negus Tonight continues to want to know
UNICEF releases new guidance on bed sharing for breastfeeding
mothers-05/09/2003UNICEF
UK's Baby Friendly Initiative, with the support of the Foundation for the
Study of Infant Deaths (FSID), has launched a new information leaflet
Rather ironically this was promoted by the feminist movement. It was a
German technique adopted by the Americans as a way to emancipate women from the
pain of labour and so free them from the sexist burden of childbirth pain.
Lesley
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From:
Mary
Murphy
Hi
Here's the MIDIRS abstract which concludes by
recommending hands on.
Lesley
A randomised controlled trial of care of
the perineum during second stage of normal
labour - British
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology , vol 105, no 12, December
1998, pp
I always believed it was secondary or terminal
apnoea that caused the baby to gasp whether inside or outside of the
uterus.
Lesley
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Hi
In England we used to send them off to cosmetic companies to do I don't know
what with but after HIV it all stopped.
Lesley
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