Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM

2006-05-09 Thread Katy O'Neill
- Original Message - From: islips To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM i had GDM with both my pregnancies. well controlled with diet and daily monitoring. laboured spont at 38 weeks with

Re: [ozmidwifery] article FYI

2006-05-09 Thread Janet Fraser
Thanks, Leanne! I like to pull a few stats out to counter UR scares for the same reason. : ) J - Original Message - From: leanne wynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:44 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] article FYI Hi All, It is worth noting

Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM

2006-05-09 Thread Katy O'Neill
Dear all, Sorry my finger can't help the double click. The US conference was referring to well controlled, non macrocosmic babies of GDM mothers. Sharon is right about getting things in perspective. Once armed with the facts that are out there and the Drs are using, it is up to the

Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM

2006-05-09 Thread Katy O'Neill
My second apology in as many minutes. Sorry, it was Leanne that referred to relevant risk.I will go and get my fingers fixednow. Katy - Original Message - From: islips To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]

Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM

2006-05-09 Thread diane
Thanks for the positive story Zoe! Ultimately it will be the mum's decision of course but anything I can do to educate her about this can help. Cheers, Di - Original Message - From: islips To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:47 PM

Re: [ozmidwifery] fertility problems

2006-05-09 Thread Päivi Laukkanen
Thanks everyone for your help with the fertility issue. I received this thorough explanation from Rebecca and forwarded all your answers to my friend. She was very happy and relieved. She said it helps her a lot, that someone actually explaines what all these procedures are for. She says

Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM

2006-05-09 Thread Jo Bourne
Is there are reference a study relating to this, or conference papers? At 4:12 PM +1000 9/5/06, Katy O'Neill wrote: Dear all, Sorry my finger can't help the double click. The US conference was referring to well controlled, non macrocosmic babies of GDM mothers. Sharon is right about getting

Re: [ozmidwifery] fertility problems

2006-05-09 Thread Jo Bourne
If her Dr is not communicating well I would really suggest she get a second opinion. There are fertility specialists out there who are genuinely caring and good Drs all at the same time. Graeme Hughes is wonderful, Devora Leiberman is also excellent. At 9:48 AM +0300 9/5/06, Päivi Laukkanen

Re: [ozmidwifery] GDM

2006-05-09 Thread Katy O'Neill
Dear Jo, I must confess that the info I referred to was after discussing this with one of our registrars, so I do not have the references to assist you..Katy. - Original Message - From: Jo Bourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:44 PM

RE: [ozmidwifery] fertility problems

2006-05-09 Thread Nicola Morley
Another vote of confidence in Devora Lieberman. She investigated our recurrent miscarriage issues and we found her excellent. Nicola Morley Doula NSW Central Coast -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jo Bourne Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006

Re: [ozmidwifery] proud moment

2006-05-09 Thread Pinky McKay
Go Sue -you must be so proud of your daughters. Isnt it wonderful that your influence is spreading to the next generation! Dont ever underestimate the power of 'the hand that rocks the cradle Pinky - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[ozmidwifery] from Midwifery today

2006-05-09 Thread Mary Murphy
Quote of the Week In every birth it is the woman and her loved ones in the foreground, with me in the background. That is where the good midwife belongs. Jill Earl

[ozmidwifery] Save the children report

2006-05-09 Thread Jennifairy
just another fyi... the save the children fund have just released their report The Stats of the Worlds Mothers for mothers day. you can d/load the report watch a lovely slideshow (I recommend it) here: http://www.savethechildren.org/# A precis of the report is here at the bbc -

[ozmidwifery] SMH: Midwife-led births seen as safe and cheap

2006-05-09 Thread Kelly @ BellyBelly
Midwife-led births seen as safe and cheap By Julie Robotham Medical Editor May 10, 2006 BIRTHS supervised only by midwives are safe and popular and can cut health system costs by up to half, according to the first formal audit of two NSW pilot programs for healthy women at low risk of