I would take a punt at the even pressure of the fluid filled
uterus along with the baby's blood pressure adjusting naturally
to that position.
Cheers
Judy
--- Bowman Family <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am involved in the CoreOf Life Program for Year 10 students.
> It is a fun and interactive program run over a double period
> and is about the journey through pregnancy, labour birth and
> parenting.
> Last week when I was demonstrating positioning with doll &
> pelvis one of the boys asked "how come the blood doesn't
> rush to the baby's head like it does for us if we are upside
> down"
> I didn't know the correct answer and said I would get back to
> him.
> It possibly is obvious but I have asked a few peers and no-one
> is definite they have the correct answer. I thought I would
> throw it open to OzMidwifery for discussion.
>
> Linda
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