Has she tried a chiropractor who is experienced with pregnant women? I tried pretty much everything with my DD but it was the chiropractic treatment that did it.
At 5:14 PM +1000 27/1/06, meg wrote: >Could anyone describe the "rebozo technique" to me, as I am currentlly caring >for a lovely primip with an OP, term plus, who has been niggling for a few >days. We have been trying OFP, stair walking, chunning etc with no success. >Thanks, >Megan > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Tania Smallwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 5:29 PM >Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: OP > >>Just to add to this, after talking about this the other night, I've been >>thinking a bit about it too. Obviously an awareness of positioning of the >>baby is beneficial, but I'm with you Jo, too much emphasis on this, and not >>enough practical applications, or answers to the questions, and it becomes >>an unhealthy obsession... >> >>Having said that, I'd be keen to try the Rebozo technique next time a >>persistent OP labour comes my way, (or should I say, a baby in a persistent >>OP position), but how? I understand the how of how to use the rebozo, but >>what about how long? And do I then need to keep checking by palp the >>position of the baby, to determine whether it's been effective? All sounds >>like a lot of disruption to the normal birthing process, and I'm not sure >>under what circumstances I'd be happy to instigate all this intervention... >> >>Any ideas from those more experienced? >> >>Tania >>x >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean & Jo >>Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2006 5:28 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: OP >> >>Thanks Nancy, >>Having had 2 stubborn OP babies myself I lived and breathed the Optimal >>Fetal Positioning for the second child. Interestingly I didn¹t get so >>hung up on it the third time and that was the only babe who was OA. >>Must say that there is a danger sometimes in being too obsessed with >>doing the 'right' thing. >> >>What I am interested in though, is rationale for stubborn OP babies and >>the premature pushing urge. How does a woman who has laboured in a bath >>upright during all her labour overcome this problem? I have had an >>experience where one woman whose baby was LOA during the last weeks of >>pregnancy, turned OP during an active upright drug free labour and then >>after 22 hours turned only to have the fetal heart rate plummet >>resulting in CS. During the last 4 hours the urge to push was >>overwhelming and she was 6cm...lots of swelling and molding of baby >>head. Would this be why it took so long to turn? How do you avoid >>this? Is this common or is it indicative to a type of pelvis?? >> >>Need to dig deeper than just optimizing positions. I know babies can >>and do birth fully OP but the links with premature pushing urge is of >>interest to me. >> >>Thanks >>Jo >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy San >>Martin >>Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:56 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: OP >> >> >>Hi Jo, >>Have you read any of Jean Sutton's work? She wrote a book called >>"Optimal Fetal Positioning" in which she describes all about OP causes >>and prevention. She also designed a Pregnancy Rocker to aid in the >>prevention of OP from 34 weeks onward. >>Any more info about the Pregnancy rocker ...email me at >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Nancy >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean & Jo >>Sent: Monday, 16 January 2006 3:39 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: [ozmidwifery] References required >> >>Could someone point me in the direction on further information about >>stubborn OP presentations and the links with premature pushing urges? >>Much appreciated Jo >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.17/229 - Release Date: >>1/13/2006 >> >>-- >>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. >> >>-- >>No virus found in this incoming message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.20/234 - Release Date: >>1/18/2006 >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.20/234 - Release Date: >>1/18/2006 >> >>-- >>This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. >>Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. >> >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this incoming message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.20/234 - Release Date: 18/01/2006 >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.20/234 - Release Date: 18/01/2006 >> >> >> >>-- >>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. -- Jo Bourne Virtual Artists Pty Ltd -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. 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