Re: [ozmidwifery] SMH Letter - support of Devine

2005-09-22 Thread JoFromOz
Andrea Robertson wrote: Hi there, This letter is in today's SMH: - /snip/ -- Oh well, you can't win 'em all. Andrea Yes, that's sad... but I've heard a hell of a lot more horror stories about hospital blood baths! Jo -- This mailing list is sponsored by A

[ozmidwifery] SMH Letter - support of Devine

2005-09-22 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi there, This letter is in today's SMH: - The centre, not middle It would be a great tragedy if the tremendous advances Australia has achieved in maternal and infant survival and wellbeing in the past 50 years are being put at risk by moves to wind back the role medical skill

Re: [ozmidwifery] Indigestion at breakfast....

2005-09-22 Thread Tanya Fleming
Fantastic letter Justine. Let us know about the response you get. Cheers, Tanya. - Original Message - From: "Justine Caines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "OzMid List" Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 9:34 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Indigestion at breakfast Dear All My response

Fw: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-22 Thread Kathy McCarthy-Bushby
- Original Message - From: "Kathy McCarthy-Bushby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kelly @ BellyBelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix? > Hi Kelly, > The balloon can be used for any primip or multip with an unrip

RE: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-22 Thread Judy Chapman
This one? http://www.spontaneouscreation.org/index.htm Cheers Judy --- Vedrana Valèiæ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember I was reading somewhere about how 40 weeks is not > the mean duration of pregnancy, it is more, and it is > different for first and subsequent pregnancies. I can't seem >

RE: [ozmidwifery] Indigestion at breakfast....

2005-09-22 Thread wump fish
Justine What a fantastic response! I was considering composing one, but you said it all. It is not a matter of safety (although we all know that argument inside out). It is about women's choices, and supporting women's choices. Interesting how the system can support a woman choosing an 'unsafe'

RE: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Found it: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=2342739&dopt=Citation Obstet Gynecol. 1990 Jun;75(6):929-32. Related Articles, Links Comment in: Obstet Gynecol. 1990 Oct;76(4):732-4. The length of uncomplicated human gestation. Mittendorf R, Williams

Re: [ozmidwifery] Indigestion at breakfast....

2005-09-22 Thread Judy Chapman
Excellent letter Justine, I only hope she is open to listening. Cheers Judy --- Justine Caines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All > > My response to Miranda. > > JC > xx > > > Dear Miranda > > Your headline today was perfect. It is unfortunate that the > story did not > follow. > > I a

RE: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I remember I was reading somewhere about how 40 weeks is not the mean duration of pregnancy, it is more, and it is different for first and subsequent pregnancies. I can't seem to find that article anywhere. This might be of interest to her, if I could just find it somewhere... It was pretty old,

RE: [ozmidwifery] hair dye

2005-09-22 Thread Tania Smallwood
Title: Message Hi Sylvia   I am unsure what the research says about this one, or if there has been any good quality research done…but I have a friend who is a hairdresser, specializes in colouring, and her advice to me, (and she took it herself when she had her first baby last year) was t

[ozmidwifery] hair dye

2005-09-22 Thread Sylvia Boutsalis
Title: Message hello,   can anyone help with this enquiry.  A friend of mine is just pregnant.  She dyes her hair about every 3 weeks as she has a lot of white hair.  What is the viewpoint of hair dye and pregnancy?   Thanks in advance.   Sylvia Boutsalis Childbirth Educator Infant Massage

RE: [ozmidwifery] Indigestion at breakfast....

2005-09-22 Thread Dean & Jo
Beautiful JC...you are amazing with words ;o) Jo SA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justine Caines Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 2:05 PM To: OzMid List Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Indigestion at breakfast Dear All My response to M

Re: [ozmidwifery] Question

2005-09-22 Thread wump fish
Sonja, I answered this question a few posts ago. I'll cut and paste it again for you .. In the two places I have worked over here: First = I could suture once the drs deemed me competent. It was private, so fair enough but I will not be assessed by a dr. Second is a public hospital and I