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2007-02-12 Thread Belinda Pound
suggestions on experience/treatment greatly appreciated. Thanks Belinda

RE: [ozmidwifery] Article about natural birth and brain haemorrhage

2007-02-02 Thread Belinda Pound
come. Belinda _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Helen and Graham Sent: Saturday, 3 February 2007 9:49 AM To: ozmidwifery Subject: [ozmidwifery] Article about natural birth and brain haemorrhage Haven't they got anything better to research??!!

RE: [ozmidwifery] co-sleeping

2007-01-21 Thread Belinda Pound
ulate policies in view of ??litigation should a baby be smothered by the mother whilst co sleeping. Just for interest sake, does anyone know if 'mothers instinct' plays a part in her not rolling on/smothering her babe when co sleeping? Cheers Belinda -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

2007-01-05 Thread Belinda Gleeson
in prozac!!! please excuse if this is a bit jumbly , I'm in the middle of a night shift run, and my brain is acting accordingly cos it's daylight! Belinda

RE: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne

2006-11-24 Thread Belinda Pound
Congratulations Rachael, and Dan. A little sister for Rhett. Well done! Love Belinda PS I am still in Moura, (on maternity leave at the moment). _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan & Rachael Austin Sent: Thursday, 23 November 2006 2:42 P

RE: [ozmidwifery] testing

2006-11-07 Thread Belinda Pound
Must be quiet, I haven’t had much for the past week Belinda   From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Mary Murphy Sent: Wednesday, 8 November 2006 8:30 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery

[ozmidwifery] midiwfe in Vic

2006-08-21 Thread Belinda Maier
I have a client in midwifery group practice who would like to birth in Melb with her family, she is over 34 weeks so i am assuming she wont get into birth centers?? She is close to Monash, is there anyone who could talk to her regarding her options there?? Belinda SA -- This mailing list is

Re: [ozmidwifery] childrens books on grief

2006-08-17 Thread Belinda Maier
I have seen great ones in alternate bookshops here in SA that include encouraging the child to draw situations/feelings. Good luck Belinda Andrea Quanchi wrote: Dear Andrea and all I am after a suggestions of children's books that would be suitable for a little girl Maya aged 5 whose m

RE: [ozmidwifery] re grief and childrens books

2006-08-16 Thread Belinda Pound
www.questforlife.com.au Cheers Belinda   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Ward Sent: Wednesday, 16 August 2006 12:10 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re grief and childrens books   I have a lovely little book on life times. It talks

Re: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth

2006-08-01 Thread Belinda Maier
this was the same as it was in 97' Kelly @ BellyBelly wrote: You all probably know this but it’s new to me, I hadn’t seen this before on the RANZCOG website in their homebirth paper: *College Statement* Title *Home births* Statement No. *C-Obs 2* Date of this document *November 200

Re: [ozmidwifery] Cord Blood Donation

2006-07-03 Thread Belinda Maier
returning it to the earth, if we use placenta/woman/baby blood and use it on a person as we all die then eventually it will still be returned to the earth. Belinda Stephen & Felicity wrote: I wouldn't contribute my baby's cord blood because that blood belongs to my baby, and tha

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Belinda Maier
be, so all of the discussion like lucky she wasn't at home Belinda or doesn't that show how dangerous it could be etctetra is meaningless because she was where she needed to be and that still didn't prevent her uterus rupturing. Immerse yourself in happiness and joyful stories abou

Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery Strengths

2006-05-31 Thread Belinda Maier
t etc across the board that would increase the effectiveness and decrease fragmentation and make the workload more manageable for the midwives... Belinda Lisa Barrett wrote: The case load at the women's and children's hosp in Adelaide may only have one midwife and a backup, however if

Re: [ozmidwifery] students & learning

2006-05-31 Thread Belinda Maier
actice. In short, the blurb like the one above to advertise a course of study is an outright lie. They are good at 'talking the talk', but they want someone else to do the walking for them! keep in mind that is one unis perspective ...Uni SA students are under a different insurance and can

[ozmidwifery] question re funding

2006-03-20 Thread Belinda
go) and will look at the uni but am pretty sure time will be an issue. Any suggestions greatly accepted Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Independent Midwife for Hospital Support

2006-02-21 Thread Belinda
Mim there is a woman called Julie McCauley i think is her name but I dont know where she is now...get your friend to try to find where she is she was Gippsland based, she did homebirth a few years back, was my midwife with my first baby Belinda Miriam Hannay wrote: Hello Listers, I am

Re: [ozmidwifery] Resounding failure of "active labour management"

2006-01-31 Thread Belinda
it stemmed from Ireland and was based on length of labour as a throughput thing rather than anything to do with cerebral palsy. The belief was that women would rather a quicker labour with intervention rather than a long labour with no intervention, it also stemmed from arbitrary ideas of "norm

Re: [ozmidwifery] Whilst we are on the topic of early screening....

2005-12-06 Thread Belinda
a man not afraid to experiment on women Helen and Graham wrote: http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/babys-sex-test-offers-new-hope/2005/12/06/1133829597883.html Baby's sex test offers new hope * By Julie Robotham Medical Editor December 7, 2005 AUSTRALIAN doctors have identified

Re: [ozmidwifery] Peaceful birth

2005-12-05 Thread Belinda
so is mine of now, my last baby's 5th birthday candle! jo wrote: My candle is burning bright! Fantastic that she got to 40 + 2 weeks. Jo x *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of

Re: [ozmidwifery] info needed please

2005-12-02 Thread Belinda
during pregnancy and birth. Intervention offered to anyone who wanted it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Belinda Sent: Friday, 2 December 2005 7:59 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] info needed please I wonder if my

[ozmidwifery] info needed please

2005-12-02 Thread Belinda
allocated to obstetric units and funding allocated to prevention, support etc of domestic violence thank you Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] baby bowel troubles

2005-11-03 Thread Belinda
My sisters son had similar probs and she took kim ot a chiropractor which helped significantly, try that or a osteopath Lindsay Kennedy wrote: *Hi* I was just speaking to a woman whose birth I attended 9 weeks ago

Re: [ozmidwifery] re: hospital based midwife

2005-11-03 Thread Belinda
Tania i know what you do and what you have been through do not ever say again you have taken the easy way out!! Independent midwives put up with a lot of crap in hospitals and take on a huge burden in the lack of insurance support etc. You (as in us who care for women at home) are the first

[ozmidwifery] hospital midwives

2005-11-02 Thread Belinda
people working in difficult circumstances, everyone has a right to believe what they believe but not everyone has to agree, I think we mostly end up in respectful debate people just sometimes take things personally because we are so used to getting defensive- our hackles rise quickly Belinda

[ozmidwifery] episi research

2005-11-02 Thread Belinda
ouble recruiting, i am happy to chat to you off line about this it is great to see this type of research being done Belinda Alice Morgan wrote: This is interesting for me. I am currently writing my midwifery honours thesis on women's views about episiotomy (or trying to at least, unfortun

Re: [ozmidwifery] The Advertiser today...

2005-10-30 Thread Belinda
). it is often a lonely position to be in where you can be actively discriminated against and harrased . I do not lack confidence in my skills as a homebirth or hospital based midiwfe, the reality is there are significant differences in being able to use them. Belinda wump fish wrote: I think

Re: [ozmidwifery] The Advertiser today...

2005-10-29 Thread Belinda
globalisation and utilising the human resources to the best benefit of corporation which hospitals are fast becoming. The macdonaldisation of society!!! It really worries me Belinda Tania Smallwood wrote: Not just a question for Barb, but anyone who knows about it, I’m curious to know

Re: [ozmidwifery] Older Children's Sleep

2005-10-26 Thread Belinda
using up my limited energy level trying to 'make' him sleep in his own bed. I really like Pinkys meditation for kids ideas also cd player and music is worth a try Belinda Kate &/or Nick wrote: Can anyone point me in a direction for 3yo sleep issues? Mine has always been a bad s

Re: [ozmidwifery] Lactation after ART

2005-10-24 Thread Belinda
I meant young girls who force their bodies to be skinny through diet etc as this can affect the physiological growth of breast tissue not naturally skinny girls, my sister like you was very small breasted and breastfed fine, this is different to what I meant Belinda Megan & Larry wrote:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Lactation after ART

2005-10-23 Thread Belinda
I wonder if this woman has had reasonable breast growth as a teenager, if she was particularly skinny, dieted heaps etc or some sort of breast trauma? Belinda Jenny Cameron wrote: Thanks Nicole. This is longer term lactation failure. ie week 4 after birth and still only 20 mls per feed or

Re: [ozmidwifery] Lotus Birth

2005-10-19 Thread Belinda
I know you are probably thinking this, but my screaming position is what the hell gives them the right to deny this!! Belinda Anne Peter Moore wrote: Thankyou everyone I will gather all the information etc and present this in the forum.The priority is the woman and her right

Re: [ozmidwifery] Lotus Birth

2005-10-18 Thread Belinda
always having to find evidence to 'allow' women anything just ask where the evidence is for continuous monitoring or traceviews etc... if only these were taken away until evidence of its benefits were found.. Belinda Anne Peter Moore wrote: There has been discussion on a comm

Re: [ozmidwifery] Infant Sleep

2005-10-17 Thread Belinda
chemicals in otherwise healthy foods too. Check out Sues website http://www.fedupwithfoodadditives.info Pinky - Original Message - From: "Belinda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 12:20 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Infant Sleep my girlfriend use

Re: [ozmidwifery] Infant Sleep

2005-10-17 Thread Belinda
my girlfriend used peppermint tea for her very unsettled/colicky baby and found the days she didnt drink much he was much worse BelindaX Tania Smallwood wrote: Funny you should mention that Belinda, I was just writing a reply along those lines... I drank heaps of chamomile tea when we went

Re: [ozmidwifery] Infant Sleep

2005-10-17 Thread Belinda
I meant what if you try drinking the tea Belinda wrote: I wonder if you drink lots of camomile or peppermint tea throughout the evening? Pinky McKay wrote: Hi Jo, I have read Aletha Solters book re stress release crying - I also believe there is a big difference between leaving a baby to

Re: [ozmidwifery] Infant Sleep

2005-10-17 Thread Belinda
I wonder if you drink lots of camomile or peppermint tea throughout the evening? Pinky McKay wrote: Hi Jo, I have read Aletha Solters book re stress release crying - I also believe there is a big difference between leaving a baby to cry and allowing a baby to cry to release stress BUT have a

Re: [ozmidwifery] Letter to the Ed published!

2005-10-16 Thread Belinda
well done Tania, I will toast my next wine to you Tania Smallwood wrote: Following the article in the Adelaide Advertiser last week about our private hospital caesarean section rates, I am amazed that I had this letter printed, first letter on the page, big headline, wow! *_Many birth Ch

Re: [ozmidwifery] induced for the football???

2005-10-06 Thread Belinda
'mainstream' midwifery) is far more subtle which is why it is so embedded and pervasive...I think anyway... Belinda brendamanning wrote: Justine, I do understand what you are saying & the energy of where it comes from. BUT: Consumers should vote with their feet. If women ref

Re: [ozmidwifery] Induction and third stage labour

2005-10-04 Thread Belinda
I have a friend who has been a ipm for many years and she believes that babies are more likely to get jaundiced when the mother has had synto, it makes sense of they get that extra unneccessary boost of blood. Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <h

Re: [ozmidwifery] NYTimes.com: 'Mothering the Mother' During Childbirth, and After

2005-09-27 Thread Belinda
no way that is the way of rms ens and carers ...don't despair it will get better remember the harder to hold on to... a handful of sand... the quicker it seeps out... that is why obs are so quick to come out fighting they have reason to ... but id argue the reason they come out really dramatic

Re: [ozmidwifery] care of the newborn

2005-09-16 Thread Belinda
try www.savethechildren.org www.healthynewborns.com Save the Children have guidelines otherwise WHO has them as well and once you find them you can print them off, they have great info packs, can be a bit tricky to find but they are in there sally williams wrote: I am sure we have discussed

Re: [ozmidwifery] IOL and C/s...

2005-09-12 Thread Belinda
kids into Gwen??) it too love me Tania Smallwood wrote: Hi Belinda, Is this stat published anywhere, or just anecdotal? A 60% section rate is twice the rate for the state, and I think twice the average for that hospital too, and having just heard a leading obstetrician there tell women t

Re: [ozmidwifery] IOL and C/s...

2005-09-12 Thread Belinda
Tania, at the wch the stats are - for primip women indcued before 41 weeks there is a 60% cs rate. Belinda Tania Smallwood wrote: Just wondering if there are any good quality trials about IOL and increase of c/s? Have just re-read Enkin, and it does state that IOL is not associated with

Re: [ozmidwifery] sounds during labour/birth

2005-08-08 Thread Belinda
not quite yet, soon I hope Luke M Priddis wrote: Thanks Belinda, That's so true, and thanks so much for reminding me of that issue. I really appreciate everyone's viewpoint and help on this matter, seems there is a lot more to it than I originally thought. Is your study co

Re: [ozmidwifery] sounds during labour/birth

2005-08-03 Thread Belinda
tidy as in NOT messy, leaky noisy sweaty - really drives womens fears and the choices they then make for labour. It is a great shame that women have particular expectations of their behavior that is in no way reassuring, okay, normal, wonderful, strong and vital to birth. Belinda Luke M Pri

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fears During Labour

2005-07-22 Thread Belinda
I am happy to help, my PhD thesis is nearly finished and is looking specifically at womens worries about childbirth. Belinda Kelly @ BellyBelly wrote: Hello everyone, I'm attacking that awful epidemic that is 'fear' in labour and producing an article for the site for Aug

[ozmidwifery] Re:physios

2005-05-05 Thread Belinda Maier
nces and decrease intervention etc need support >Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] fear clinics etc

2005-04-18 Thread Belinda Maier
be open and communicative which is very important, debate doesnt mean having to agree or disagree, valuing difference is a significant aspect of midwifery pracitce or ability...   Belinda - Original Message - From: Sally Westbury To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au S

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: hypnobirthing at WCH

2005-04-18 Thread Belinda Maier
Title: Message Sorry Marian is her name! - Original Message - From: Belinda Maier To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 11:18 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: hypnobirthing at WCH Alan Cyna and Martian Andrews are the

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: hypnobirthing at WCH

2005-04-18 Thread Belinda Maier
Title: Message Alan Cyna and Martian Andrews are the anaesthetist doing the hypnotherapy at the WCH. Theyare getting pretty busy now with it but the woman can ring the hospital and ask to talk to one of them - Original Message - From: Larissa Inns To: ozmidwifery@acegraphic

[ozmidwifery] fear clinics etc

2005-04-17 Thread Belinda Maier
x27;t define or defend or maybe understand it enough and as more midwives are being indoctrinated into medical models of pregnancy and birth they are not learning or refining this aspect of their practices). Belinda - Original Message - From: Diane Gardner To: ozmid

Re: [ozmidwifery] beautifull pictures

2005-04-16 Thread Belinda Maier
Title: Bericht Lieve they are great photos. Do you know about fears clinics for pregnant women?, I have been trying to get some more info about them. Could you email me off the list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Belinda - Original Message - From: Lieve Huybrechts To: ozmidwifery

Re: [ozmidwifery] trying to contact...

2005-04-07 Thread Belinda Maier
negativity I am already receiving from people about the lack of insurance and threat of litigation - that is they think I am mad (or irresponsible towards my family etc) anyway... talk soon, Belinda - Original Message - From: Dean & Jo To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.co

Re: [ozmidwifery] Pulling hair from fetal scalp

2005-03-28 Thread Belinda Maier
I can't imagine, even in our incessant desire to 'know' the baby before it is born throguh ultrasounds etc that any women would be happy if she knew how it was obtained - Original Message - From: "Isis Caple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: RE: [ozmi

Re: [ozmidwifery] Pulling hair from fetal scalp

2005-03-28 Thread Belinda Maier
You cannot get a ph reading off blood from the hair, so it is essentially a useless procedure for gaining any sort of intelligence about the babies well being, an you are right, what if it is not the head presenting, it tells us nothing but that the practitioner doing it is dangerous, cruel and ign

Re: [ozmidwifery] Pulling hair from fetal scalp

2005-03-28 Thread Belinda Maier
o they trusteed, anyway I am on a roll I had better stop. this could be why it is taking so long to finish my thesis!!!   Belinda  

Re: [ozmidwifery] Sacred birthing talk and workshop...

2005-03-28 Thread Belinda Maier
Tania, I am interested Belinda - Original Message - From: Tania Smallwood To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 6:04 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Sacred birthing talk and workshop... There will be a workshop and talk by a midwife

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw:Mother Friendly Childbirth Initiative

2005-03-22 Thread Belinda Maier
breastfeeding organization they are well aware of the influence of poor birthing practices etc Belinda [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Kerreen Reiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 1:30 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw:Mother Fri

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: vasectomy

2005-03-22 Thread Belinda Maier
s he is getting too old) he went and got a vasectomy Belinda - Original Message - From: Dean & Jo To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 11:22 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] FW: vasectomy Megan Dean said it would be

Re: [ozmidwifery] Julie's latest birth support experience - such a contrast -

2005-03-18 Thread Belinda Maier
I am so impressed by your take on this, such an great way for us to be human even to those who disapoint us Belinda - Original Message - From: "Julie Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 4:11 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Julie's latest birth supp

Re: [ozmidwifery] big baby

2005-03-16 Thread Belinda Maier
I am unclear about some of this reply but when I said 'stressed about the size and labour' I meant (and this is what I needed from people), was that she needs to get her head away from worry about the size and birthing a big baby because that will inhibit and affect her ability to labour well - as

[ozmidwifery] big baby

2005-03-16 Thread Belinda Maier
about the size in labour affecting her labour ... I am pretty caught up in other stuff at the moment which means my pot is boiling over! I want to make sure I can help her. Thnaks Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscr

[ozmidwifery] waterbirth

2005-03-12 Thread Belinda Maier
have recently banned waterbirth? Does anyone know anything about this?? Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Analgesia post LUSCS

2005-03-02 Thread Belinda Maier
My girlfriend found after her caesarean that she didn't need any pain relief but  also like you was hassled so much by staff she ended up having some. I havealways wondered if the size of a woman makes a difference to her pain. My friend is particularly skinny.   - Original Message ---

Re: [ozmidwifery] MORE ACTIVE MANGAEMENT

2005-02-24 Thread Belinda Maier
I would still use physiological management but have synto and syntometrine on hand. I really think if you treat it as a problem before hand the you can precipitate the problem, that is the problem with much medical management they treat the potential problem before it is a problem and before you kn

Re: [ozmidwifery] AMA and midwifery-led care

2004-10-19 Thread Belinda Maier
ilto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jen Semple > Sent: Tuesday, 19 October 2004 4:28 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] AMA and midwifery-led care > > Fascinating Belinda! Thanks for sharing. > > Also, here's a link for Royal Australian and New &g

Re: [ozmidwifery] AMA and midwifery-led care

2004-10-18 Thread Belinda Maier
elf the luxury of my bias anger and passion when saying this! Belinda - Original Message - From: "Kirsten Wohlt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 8:09 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] AMA and midwifery-led care > Would I be

Re: [ozmidwifery] group B strep

2004-10-04 Thread Belinda Maier
m for hours anyway. I make sure the baby feeds well. That is it really all Belinda - Original Message - From: "leanne wynne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 12:46 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] group B strep > Hi All, > I

Re: [ozmidwifery] Students, training and other things was Re: uterinerupture 1998

2004-10-04 Thread Belinda Maier
safety in childbirth. Its not just about obstetric nurses versus traditional midwives versus doctors versus ideology etc etc. It is huge, complex and highly historical. I think these are some of the things some of us are trying to get to in our work and study? We too are wise have a voice and car

Re: [ozmidwifery] Question about Chickenpox

2004-10-04 Thread Belinda Maier
If you have had it then you can work with women, you should be immune now this is the hospital policy at wch Belinda - Original Message - From: "Abby and Toby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 12:06 PM Subject: [ozmid

[ozmidwifery] Re:

2004-10-04 Thread Belinda Maier
ken for granted until 'incidents' occur and this will continue until labour ward cultures address the too often indiscriminant application of intervention on women. Again a continuing, exhausting, passionatly debated problem that we are going to win! Belinda - Original Messag

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: uterine rupture 1998

2004-10-03 Thread Belinda Maier
e and influence practice and management decisions in their own right  - and to develop and train in the wide gamet of midiwfery knowledge and practice. A continuing and complex debate/problem we are all trying very hard to change Belinda - Original Message - From: Abby and Toby

Re: [ozmidwifery] VE

2004-10-02 Thread Belinda Maier
needed for that. Good luck and dont forget we all started with more queastions than answers - you will get there Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] patient rights

2004-09-20 Thread Belinda Maier
--- Original Message - From: "Marilyn Kleidon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] patient rights > So, Belinda did your friend go on to birth her baby vaginally? Wow!! It > sounds like

Re: [ozmidwifery] patient rights

2004-09-18 Thread Belinda Maier
ely support women's right to there own bodily autonomy regardless of what I or others might choose. Belinda - Original Message - From: "Honey Acharya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 1:40 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] patient righ

Re: [ozmidwifery] abortion and working with women etc

2004-09-13 Thread Belinda Maier
I applaud your braveness in writing about your experience take care Belinda - Original Message - From: Honey Acharya To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 2:49 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] abortion and working with women etc Abby I

[ozmidwifery] abortion 'discussion'?

2004-09-13 Thread Belinda Maier
opping wood carrying water Zen Proverb Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] re: abortion etc

2004-09-13 Thread Belinda Maier
I am extraordinarily disappointed that for some women the devotion to thecare and wellbeing of women extends only to those who 'fit'. I accept anywoman's right to belief in how to manage their own lifestyle and the choicestherein, therefore  I think it is absolutely okay to disagree withabor

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

2004-09-07 Thread Belinda Maier
doesnt not mean a 'better' mother." - Belinda   What a beautiful letter, Belinda. This is so true -mothers definitely need support to ENJOY their babies.  These are so often the mums who call me saying "I need to learn infant massage - I dont feel as though this baby

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

2004-09-07 Thread Belinda Maier
tify where the problems are coming from so you can work out a plan of action. Belinda - Original Message - From: Deliverywoman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] was formula, now HELP for b/f Colleen,

Re: [ozmidwifery] "formula lunches"

2004-09-06 Thread Belinda Maier
on it equates to endorsing the brand and this especially includes the types of abm we use in hospitals. Belinda - Original Message - From: "Fiona Rumble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 10:50 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] "

Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC and Acyclovire help

2004-07-17 Thread Belinda Maier
A section is only required with a primary lesion. She should now be treated as normal even if she had a lesion she could birth vaginally but take acyclovire during labout. The WCH Adelaide has a good protocol which is evidence based not fear based. Belinda - Original Message - From: &quo

[ozmidwifery] Belinda for Mary

2004-06-24 Thread Belinda Maier
Thanks for your reply what is your email adresss??Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] WA midiwfe

2004-06-23 Thread Belinda Maier
k. This will be her >fifth baby. We may even stay at home if I can borrow some equipment and link >up with an independent midiwfe there??? >Thanks Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] parent directed

2004-05-16 Thread Belinda Maier
gh there really is a way to produce a 'good' baby etc. I must stop! Belinda -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] PMT

2004-05-06 Thread Belinda Maier
Hi I am seeking soem info for a friend whose daughter is sufering really badly with pmt. Complete personality change apparently, my friend also suffered with it before menopause. I don't know that much about treatment etc. I would appreciate some info, thanks Belinda -- This mailing li

[ozmidwifery] co-sleeping

2004-03-21 Thread Belinda Maier
poeple, that is an everyday expectation neither do we focus on 'bad' behaviour, they are appreciated and loved and reminded tof the qualities in them that we love. I get a bit frustrated when men are revered for being so great when they are really doing no more than the average woman is doin

Re: [ozmidwifery] Caesareans

2004-03-03 Thread Belinda Maier
what is interesting is the RCT in the BMJ which showed water was effective in decreasing the need for intervention/augmentation in women with 'dystocia'. So in these cases maybe getting the women i to water would have encouraged their labour to progress and avoid CS altogeth

Re: [ozmidwifery] endometriosis and pregnancy

2003-12-20 Thread belinda
another 2 following.  I have made many friends with endo and most of them being told the same thing.  And most of the having perfect pregnancies.   Belinda - Original Message - From: jayne To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 19 December 2003 3:44 Subject: [ozmidwifery

Re: [ozmidwifery] Brow presentations

2003-12-16 Thread Belinda Maier
ry] Brow presentations > The mum was instinctively doing front to back rocking on the floor mattress, > throughout labour and while she was pushing. I debriefed with her and her > partner today which was really good for all of us. What is interesting, > Belinda, is that this woman also has

Re: [ozmidwifery] Brow presentations

2003-12-15 Thread Belinda Maier
s who say that to me flag bigs signs of knowing something is not right instinctively. My friend is breastfeeding well now and has lots of worries which is her nature anyway. Maybe next time? Belinda - Original Message - From: "Marilyn Kleidon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

[ozmidwifery] Media influence on birth expectations

2003-12-15 Thread Belinda Maier
I thought this may interest you all, I love that she talks of the awful things you do , it would scare anyone I should imagine, but to then tell you to video it all?? What no one tells you about childbirth >From Parents Expecting 2002 ( an information ((?)) mag for parents) Vomiting due to l

Re: [ozmidwifery] Hypnobirthing

2003-10-31 Thread Belinda Maier
to exclude thsoe who's head is in a place I am not. Dont get me wrong, anything is better than drugs (in general ) in my opinion, but its not about my prersonal belief, and it would be fantastic if women could be aware of and offered access to alternate therapires if they choose them. Just so

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Postnatal care in Darwin

2003-08-25 Thread Belinda Brustolin
lable. The family will be welcome at the clinics anytime for any concerns. Email me if you need any more info. Hope the move goes well, Darwin is a great place for young children. Belinda Brustolin - Original Message - From: Jan Robinson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Favourite Breast

2003-03-19 Thread Belinda Maier
. Good luck Belinda - Original Message - From: Sandy Cochrane To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 11:56 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Favourite Breast Dear all, Would love some ideas on how to help with a babe who has a distinct preference

Re: [ozmidwifery] Any suggestions adoption

2003-02-26 Thread Belinda Maier
provide for. Apart from the fact that she felt worried that she had siblings and parents she loves her "real' parents and is glad they raised her. Belinda - Original Message - From: B&G Cook To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1

Re: [ozmidwifery] thumb or dummy!?

2003-02-26 Thread Belinda Maier
we should judge less and support more. what we do we do with love. I think dogmatic ideologies of good and bad is as bad when presented by the medical profession as it is by midwives or well meaning women. Belinda - Original Message - From: "Ann green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ozmidwifery] night nappies

2003-02-26 Thread Belinda Maier
his very smart brain to let him know overnight to wake up and get up to the toilet. It has worked pretty good so far. Good luck, look at the big picture and do what is right for each child as an individual that at the moment only you know better than anyone. belinda - Original Message

Re: [ozmidwifery] thumb or dummy!?

2003-02-23 Thread Belinda Maier
ood mother bad mother, it brings down the confidence of many a "good" mother. Belinda, mother - Original Message - From: "Ann green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] thumb or dummy!?

Re: [ozmidwifery] Afterbirth pains

2003-02-23 Thread Belinda Maier
with her straight away.  I guess families are all different  go with what suits yours but dont stress if it isn't the reactions  you visualise now. Enjoy, I'm jealous!!! Belinda - Original Message - From: Marty & Tina To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, Febru

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