I did it personally and didnt tear, and 3 couples I have worked with prenatally also did it and didnt tear. I always recommend it - from 36 weeks, 1-2 x day, 5x week, for 5minutes each time.
I also let them know the others factors that prevent tearing too (position, pushing when body tells you
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From: meg
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 4:57 PM
Subject: online journals
Can anyone tell me where they access online
journals that are able to be downloaded or emailed. I have access to midirs but
you can only get
These are some that I
use.
J
http://www.joyousbirth.info/resources.html
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meg
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Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 4:50
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Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw: online
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Hello everyone
I am enquiring on behalf of a friend who
is 33 wks pregnant with No 3. Previous 2 pregnancies ended in
C-sec. She is seeking out any VBAC friendly doctors in Perth who can
provide accurate information without all the emotive BS. She is still
feeling very traumatized by
Hi
Helen,
I
believe that there is at least a 9% increase in the chance of a primi having an
intact peri if they do 10 minutes of perineal massage daily for four weeks prior
to birthing. Unfortunately only half the midwives in the study provided the info
to the women attending them for
This is always an issue unless you 1. are studying and thus have access through the uni. 2. are employed at a hospital Most hospitals have access through the library and a government website but I can never remember what it is. If you work at a hospital check with the IT department or library. 3.
I've seen a great deal of discussion
among birthing women on perineal massage and probably equal numbers who did it
have torn and not torn. There are so many other factors at play - position,
coached pushing, speed of birth - and one important one is a propensity to
tearing. Some women
BIRTHRITES!!!
http://www.birthrites.org
Perth-based c-sec info from a
consumers' perspective. One member just had a VBA3C in a hospy with the support
of a private MW.
I have a HUGE c-sec resource
list and the latest study on VBA2C showed no complications in birthing women but
a
Hello Helen,
I have recommended perineal stretching/massage for
a long time (over twenty years). Along with good nutrition (zinc!) for
tissue integrity.
From my point of view, perineal stretching/massage
familiarizes women with their anatomy; helps them to conceptualise what needs to
Hello Nicole,
Our team at Belmont Birthing Service has an
annualised salary. It was negotiated with the NSWNA and the health
service. The midwives are happy with the arrangement. If you want
further details, please email me at work on [EMAIL PROTECTED]
warmly, Carolyn
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for those of you who care about keeping families
safe andout ofdetention
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Dear friends,Since last week, our
GetUp petition
Can anyone tell me where they access online
journals that are able to be downloaded or emailed. I have access to midirs but
you can only get articles mailed out and they cost a fair bit.
Megan
Thanks Andrea, I was begining to think it was
me!
megan
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From:
Andrea
Quanchi
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 5:32
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: online
journals
This is always an issue unless you
Thank you Nicole and Janet,
I appreciate your quick responses and I am
sure she will too! I am so pleased to be offering her some useful resources. .
Janet, those two word documents are an
amazing source of info for womenthanks for sharing that with us all.
Amy
Thanks for your replies on perineal
massage. I realise it is just one of a host of hints for decreasing peri
trauma but it's good to have some research to back this one up and to find that
others are giving the same advice.
Helen
Hi Megan,I am at Uni, so I have access through them but the Australian Health Review is free and you have access via there web site:http://www.aushealthreview.com.au/publications/articles/alsohttp://informit.com.au/index.asphas Australasian online journals as a trial but later to purchase, I am
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