I have a woman at the moment who has had threatened pre-term labour, they are hoping with everything she gets to 37 weeks... I know some doctors like to have ab's for prem labour - is this the case in most hospitals?
Best Regards, Kelly Zantey Creator, BellyBelly.com.au Conception, Pregnancy, Birth and Baby BellyBelly Birth Support -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of diane Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 9:26 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Alternative GBS Small sample I know, but of two women who have used the garlic, one swabbed positive with heavy growth, the other negative... Cheers, Di ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robyn Dempsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 5:29 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Alternative GBS > I'd consult with a herbalist. Echinacea tinctures/ douches etc can be > mixed up. I also have heard that a clove of garlic inserted into the > vagina ( peeled clove) for 3 nights in a row also aids in reducing GBS. > > Robyn D > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Melanie Sommeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au> > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 10:15 PM > Subject: [ozmidwifery] Alternative GBS > > >> Hi wise women of the list, >> >> I am curious if anyone can enlighten me of any alternatives to >> Antibiotics >> in labour to decrease GBS transfer from mother to baby. I recollect some >> info about douching during labour, but the info was sketchy to say the >> least. I understand the risks of transfer are low and the risk or >> negative >> effects are even lower, but alternatively have witnessed a birth of a GBS >> positive mother where AB's were administered and the baby still developed >> respiratory distress with several hours of birth and question the >> validity >> of using AB'a at all. Any advice on the matter would be greatly >> appriciated. >> >> Melanie >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.