Can I put this one in the next Communique?
Jan
On Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at 09:53 PM, Sadie wrote:
I love these snippets you put on here Mary - thanks!The Art of MidwiferyThe Art of Midwifery
Sadie
----- Original Message -----
From: Mary Murphy
To: list
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 6:48 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Helpful hint
I have been a midwife since 1979, and in all these years I think the best help for a mom with a posterior-positioned baby is to have her sit on the toilet backward with her feet flat on the floor. Sometimes I apply pressure to her back with my hand or apply heat with a warmed-up rice bag.
— Linda Thorpe, CNM, Fort Edward NY
Jan Robinson
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Phone/Fax: 02 9546 4350 www: midwiferyeducation.com.au
National Coordinator Australian Society of Independently Practising Midwives (ASIM)
