[ozmidwifery] Perineal massage

2006-06-29 Thread Helen and Graham
Thanks for your replies on perineal massage.  I realise it is just one of a host of hints for decreasing peri trauma but it's good to have some research to back this one up and to find that others are giving the same advice.   Helen 

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2006-06-29 Thread Heartlogic
rsday, June 29, 2006 1:57 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Perineal massage Just wondering whether everyone is recommending perineal massage antenatally as a way of reducing the risk of tearing?  I have read research to suggest it has been effective so I have just started to tell w

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2006-06-29 Thread Janet Fraser
- Original Message - From: Helen and Graham To: ozmidwifery Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:57 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Perineal massage Just wondering whether everyone is recommending perineal massage antenatally as a way of reducing the risk of tearing?  I have read r

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2006-06-29 Thread Nicole Carver
peri. Interested to hear what others say. Nicole. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Helen and GrahamSent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:57 PMTo: ozmidwiferySubject: [ozmidwifery] Perineal massage Just wondering whether everyo

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2006-06-28 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
I did it personally and didnt tear, and 3 couples I have worked with prenatally also did it and didnt tear.  I always recommend it - from 36 weeks, 1-2 x day, 5x week, for 5minutes each time. I also let them know the others factors that prevent tearing too (position, pushing when body tells you too

[ozmidwifery] Perineal massage

2006-06-28 Thread Helen and Graham
Just wondering whether everyone is recommending perineal massage antenatally as a way of reducing the risk of tearing?  I have read research to suggest it has been effective so I have just started to tell women about it.  I also am careful to say that it may not work but there is no harm in

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2006-05-17 Thread suzi and brett
AIL PROTECTED] [11 March 2004]. - Original Message - From: Päivi Laukkanen To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 7:37 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage Hi everyone,   In my store we sell an organic oil by Weleda fo

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2006-05-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
type in: perineal massage trauma.   From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 3:13 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage   As for research, I don’t know if this is still relevant:   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/

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2006-05-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of jo Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 11:48 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage   As she feels the burning sensation on the peri encourage her to stop pushing and pant ‘ha ha ha ha’or blow to allow the uterus

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2006-05-17 Thread jo
will give her the cue to follow.   jo   From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Ken Ward Sent: Wednesday, 17 May 2006 6:30 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage   Nice slow

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2006-05-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Subject: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage Hi everyone,   In my store we sell an organic oil by Weleda for perineal massage. (  almond oil, wheat germ oil, natural essential oils.) Many women seem to think, that if they simply apply this oil, it will prevent tears. I am planning to add some info

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2006-05-17 Thread Ken Ward
Nice slow stretching as the head descends. Good nutrition -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Päivi LaukkanenSent: Wednesday, 17 May 2006 7:37 AMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage Hi

[ozmidwifery] perineal massage

2006-05-16 Thread Päivi Laukkanen
Hi everyone,   In my store we sell an organic oil by Weleda for perineal massage. (  almond oil, wheat germ oil, natural essential oils.) Many women seem to think, that if they simply apply this oil, it will prevent tears. I am planning to add some info on perineal massage on our website and

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2006-03-10 Thread Mary Murphy
I am assuming by now you have googled Perineal massage and got so much information you are overloaded.  parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/plabor/0,,midwife_46dl,00.html - 52k – is one site. But there are heaps more “how to…”   **

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2006-03-08 Thread Jennifer Price
Sent: Tuesday, 7 March 2006 1:43 PMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage   Looking for an education pamphlet to give to antenatal clients that desciribes what it is and how to do it. would like to know where to purchase from rather than p

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2006-03-06 Thread Mary Murphy
-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of islips Sent: Tuesday, 7 March 2006 1:43 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage   Looking for an education pamphlet to give to antenatal clients that desciribes what it is and how to do it. would like to know where to

[ozmidwifery] perineal massage

2006-03-06 Thread islips
Looking for an education pamphlet to give to antenatal clients that desciribes what it is and how to do it. would like to know where to purchase from rather than photocopy. thanks zoe