Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long)

2003-12-15 Thread Dierdre Bowman
Jo I must be rude and bad mannered because I often tell people in response to "you must be brave to have a homebirth" that they must be brave to go to hospital. Woops, never looked at it as being rude, I always felt it was an appropriate way to start the conversation roling about birth.

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2003-12-15 Thread Debbie Field
: Thursday, December 11, 2003 9:00 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Jo I must be rude and bad mannered because I often tell people in response to "you must be brave to have a homebirth" that they must be brave to go to hospital. Woops, ne

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2003-12-11 Thread Denise Hynd
- Original Message - From: Rob and Claire Leslie-Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 7:07 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Similar to Jo, I get very narked when people tell me how lucky and brave I am. I believed them after

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2003-12-11 Thread Cheryl LHK
: Jackie Kitschke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 04:35:18 +1030 Dear Sylvia, I apologize to you and any woman who has had a LUSCS if you think I was being superior because I gave birth to Ena

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2003-12-11 Thread jo hunter
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Hey Nic, You're sounding like a PERFECT candidate for the HAS committee! Jo - Original Message - From: Ron Nicole Christensen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 10:32 AM Subject: Re

Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long)

2003-12-11 Thread Jackie Kitschke
: Cheryl LHK [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Congratulations Jackie! There are some wonderful memories there of your daughter's birthday, and I hope you are keeping a copy of what you wrote to put

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2003-12-10 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) I agree Jayne, and BLOODY GREAT job Jackie. Remember our chat in Darwin. I have borrowed your marathon analogy re being rescued from natural birth! Thanks Also Sylvia. I think you need to consider a few factors of current maternity services

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2003-12-10 Thread Ron Nicole Christensen
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) ditto ditto ditto- Jayne Justine!!! I too felt the exhileration in Jackie's e-mail - and rightly so!!! Well done Jackie When Jackie comparescaesariansto natural/home birth - shewould be referring to those women who 'choose' to have

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2003-12-10 Thread jo hunter
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) It really p#%*$*s me off when another woman says "wow, you're brave having homebirths" when I say I had my babies at home. I wouldn't be so rude and disrespectful as to say to them "wow, you're brave having hospital birt

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2003-12-10 Thread Sally Westbury
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) These days I do say.. wow you are brave to have you baby in the hospital. The state average is 28% that you will end up with a c/s .. with the community midwives you have a 12% chance of a C/S you are brave to go to the hospitals sally

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2003-12-10 Thread Ron Nicole Christensen
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) can ABSOLUTELY relate to your e-mail Jo. My first two babies were born naturally (drug and intervention free) in our local small hospital. The second was particularly wonderful for a hospital birth - we were SO lucky to have a fantastic

Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long)

2003-12-10 Thread Sylvia
e.) Jackie - Original Message - From: jayne To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Oh Sylvia, you are right but I honestly don't think that Jackie meant to imply anything :( She is obviously on a wonderful high after the bi

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2003-12-10 Thread Ron Nicole Christensen
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) correction - I meant that by watching the caesaraian on the today show - a young woman would (b) equate/associatebirth as a medical procedure NOT what I mistakingly wrote (that she would see the caesarian as a medical procedure!!! der

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2003-12-09 Thread Sylvia
and a mentor during my grad program. Lots of love Edwina J -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jackie KitschkeSent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:05 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Dear all, I have been

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2003-12-09 Thread jayne
AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Congratulations onthe birth of yourdaughter. What a happy story that was. However, whilst I in no way support the Today show story and a 'live' caesarean was just terrible

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2003-12-09 Thread Jackie Kitschke
al Message - From: jayne To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Oh Sylvia, you are right but I honestly don't think that Jackie meant to imply anything :( She is obviously on a wonderful

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2003-12-07 Thread Sheena Johnson
Dear Jackie Congratulations, lovely to hear the end of your story, I was in the Nursery when Ena was there on my neonatal nursery experience. Didn't get to find out how you went but have been wondering. Nice to hear you are both well!! Sheena Johnson Midwifery student with one birth to

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2003-12-06 Thread Vance Edwina
Edwina J -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jackie Kitschke Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Dear all, I have been lurking on and off over the last few

[ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long)

2003-12-04 Thread Jackie Kitschke
Dear all, I have been lurking on and off over the last few months with a midwife and consumer view as I have given birth myself to a girl, Ena, on the 19.11.03. Having loosely followed the thread of fetal hearts, Today show etc along with my own experience I have a couple of comments. We had

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2003-12-04 Thread gresch
] I've had a baby (long) Dear all, I have been lurking on and off over the last few months with a midwife and consumer view as I have given birth myself to a girl, Ena, on the 19.11.03. Having loosely followed the thread of fetal hearts, Today show etc along with my own experience I have

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2003-12-04 Thread Denise Hynd
enise Hynd - Original Message - From: Jackie Kitschke To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 9:34 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Dear all, I have been lurking on and off over the last few months with a midwife and consumer

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2003-12-04 Thread Jeannie Minnis
Congratulations Jackie and welcome Ena. May you all be richly blessed. Jeannie Minnis - Original Message - From: Jackie Kitschke To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:04 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Dear all, I

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2003-12-04 Thread *G and S*
Jackie, Well done and congratulations! I'm envious (in a nice way) and full of admiration . Enjoy this very special time with your new little bub. Sonia W.

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2003-12-04 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
had a baby (long) Dear all, I have been lurking on and off over the last few months with a midwife and consumer view as I have given birth myself to a girl, Ena, on the 19.11.03. Having loosely followed the thread of fetal hearts, Today show etc along with my own experience

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2003-12-04 Thread Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood
- Original Message - From: Jackie Kitschke To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:34 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] I've had a baby (long) Dear all, I have been lurking on and off over the last few months with a midwife and consumer view as I