hi, i have suffered from severe afterpains after my second and third
children, talking to my gp afterwards she said it would have helped if
i had upped my magnesium intake prior to birth
alison
On 4/2/06, Nicole Carver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Lyn,
Voltaren PR may have some impact, but the
Hi
Lyn,
Voltaren PRmay have some impact, but the woman may not notice as I
am sure after pains would still break through voltaren.A fast acting
analgesic given pre feed maybe more appropriate, as at other times there
is no pain at all. Might be worth a chat with a pharmacist. However, I
Ive found withe the use of Jasmin essential oil rubbed on the
lower abdomen and drinking raspberry leaf tea the pain is reduced
too.
Dear Tina,Since working in home birth for the
past 18 months or so, I have managed almost all of the third stages of birth
physiologically. Thewomen who have anticipated"killer
afterbirth pains" because of their previous experiences have - without exception
- had less severe afterbirth
An addit to my previous comments - forgot to talk about
the kids.
Most children are attracted to the tub, and often ask
if they canget in before the birth. However when they see anything
'icky' floating in the tub they're usually put off. It is common for the
Dad to be in the tub helping
Thankyou to those who have replied so far...
I forgot to say that our other children are almost 9yo, 6.5yo, and 3.5yo.
I have been preparing them as much as I know how... borrowing videos from the
birth centre books. Talking about the way the baby may look
feel. Making them very aware
Homeopathic
Arnica 30c Twice a day is what many women at home
use
Denise
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From:
Judy
Chapman
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Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 1:53
AM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Afterbirth
pains
I have always found hot packs
With the
children, I say things like isnt your mum clevershe knows the right noises to help a baby out
this short circuits a whole conversation about pain.. the noise seems the most confusing for children in a society
where we are very restrained with sound and this gives them a simple and
rth. He says enjoyed the experience -- and
photos show that.
Aviva
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From: Sally
Westbury
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 9:45 PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Afterbirth pains
With the
children, I say things like isnt your mum clevershe knows the
Hi,
I'm Terry Stockdale an Independent Midwife in
Hobart, I find a combination of Arnica Homeopathically and verbernum tincture
herbal (taken separately)seem to take the edge at bay, otherwise voltaren tabs
50mgs 8 hourly seem to hit the spot. It is most important to keep the
bladder empty
Good luck to you all. I experienced bad after birth
pains that too were no only just like labour but worse I think because you just
want to adore your baby and watch the family etc but the pain is distracting. I
found pon
nstan and hot pack were the most effective (I have
had four babies
Dear Tina,
I am unable to help you with your after pains situation, but I can certainly
offer some advice regarding the siblings being present at the birth.
I had my last baby (now 10 months) at the hospital, I was booked into the
Moorabbin birth centre but after being in their care until 6
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