Hi Sal, yes I've had a woman who has had a little bit of the cord left. Dr treated it with some common chemical which removes the residual cord and said it is quite common like 1 in 50 (if I remember correctly) Lynda ----- Original Message ----- From: Sally Westbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:32 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Belly Buttons
> > Has anyone else seen belly button that has separated (dropped off) but > seems to have a little bit of intact blood vessel left. > > It looks all as usual except for a raw bit sticking up and to me it > looks like a blood vessel. Not bleeding at all. > > If you have how did it resolve? > > Sally Westbury > Homebirth Midwife > > > > "You are a midwife, assisting at someone else's birth. Do good without > show or fuss. Facilitate what is happening rather than what you think > ought to be happening. If you must take the lead, lead so that the > mother is helped, yet still free and in charge. When the baby is born, > the mother will rightly say: "We did it ourselves!" > > from The Tao Te Ching > > > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
