Re: anyone out there!

2002-06-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Give science time, Joy - awful thought, but.. - Original Message - From: joy To: 'ozmid' Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 9:03 AM Subject: RE: anyone out there! ACU has placed an advertisement in Birth Matters asking pregnant women (in Vic) to

VBAC

2002-05-30 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Jo - Lots of support and information for women who book into Nambour-Selangor. We have a group of professionals who are comfortable working with women who are planning vaginal birth after caesarean, and also classes (I hate that word) - information is better for those women looking for

Re: stillborn questions

2002-05-30 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Jessica - I am a midwife who accompanied a woman through her grieving following an unexpected stillbirth two years ago, and she has since had another child at the unit where I work. I approached her last week about your posting to this list, and she and her husband would be happy to

Re: practical questions

2002-05-17 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Macha - I have been a midwife since 1984 and I have never found it boring. I think there are so many wonderful people working in this profession of ours, as clinicians, mothers, lecturers, academics, leaders, not to mention the students, who are part of our future.The work that is

Re: practical questions

2002-05-17 Thread Lynne Staff
To: Lynne Staff Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 11:32 AM Subject: Re: practical questions Thanks Lynne for putting it into much better perspective. I re read my post this morning and realised that it lookedlike someone debriefing after a horrendous shift- which is probably exactly

Re: 'educated' women

2002-05-13 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Debbie - I was saddened to read your posting but also so pleased you turned your experience into a positive learning one for yourself and others, as you shared with this list. Some years ago I had to do an assignment for uniwhere we had to choose a group of disadvantaged women and

Re: The Sunday Times/Mail Article

2002-05-13 Thread Lynne Staff
HEAR HEAR DEBBY!!! I hope they publish THIS one. - Original Message - From: Debby M To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 11:27 AM Subject: The Sunday Times/Mail Article Ok I got riled when I read that article from the Sunday Mail and

Re: 'educated' women

2002-05-13 Thread Lynne Staff
y think ( or hope)! Liz McCall - Original Message ----- From: Lynne Staff To: Debby M Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 8:53 AM Subject: Re: 'educated' women Dear Debbie - I was saddened to read your posting but

Re: Parliament House Rally - A BIG Thank you

2002-04-24 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Parliament House Rally - A BIG Thank you Hi Justine -a note to say a big thankyou to all of you who made it to the rally and represented midwives in the way you did. We seem far away up here but I have been following with interest (and some with dejection at times,I have to admit).

Re: Oz OB's

2002-04-05 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Deb - I LOVE hearing stories like this onethere are many such stories and we all need to hear them. I happen to know several obs who really do care about and for women - I am glad you found this one or this one found you (sometimes I am not sure how it happens...). I found one like

Re: VBAC question

2002-04-03 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Tina - it IS dangerous. Aside from what the woman is feeling at the time (I shudder!), it has the potential to causephysical trauma and introduce infection. This pactice went out with button up boots. - Original Message - From: Marty Tina To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lifelasting experience

2002-03-04 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Wendy - I began an assignment with this in the opening paragraph. Fuchs (1983 in Nichols and Humenick, p1, 1988), tells us that of all life choices, none are more important to society, none has more far reaching consequences, none represents a more complete blending of social,

left-handedness

2001-12-11 Thread Lynne Staff
I cannot believe that as recently as 6 years ago, teachers believed that children should be (forcibly if necessary) right-handed. When I was 5 (1962), I remember the teacher tying my left hand behind my back so I could not use it. I had a very assertive mother who, when I told her what my

Re: have I offended?

2001-12-10 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Jo - Your posting struck a few chords with me - I am passionate about women living their births, making decisions and feeling good about those decisions. They are the ones who take that birth with them for the rest of their lives - we don't. At times we might recall a woman whose

Re: outcome of abnormal LFT's.

2001-11-27 Thread Lynne Staff
So DO I! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:26 AM Subject: Re: outcome of abnormal LFT's. Well done Lyn to give information and support women with their infoprmed chioces is what it is

Re: Third stage

2001-11-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Also waited all night for one at work when the father would not let the ob touch the cord because his wife declined an oxytocic! THAT gave rise to some interesting stories about us - Original Message - From: Jane Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ozmidwifery (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The rising maternal mortality study

2001-11-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Jan This sounds so like comments made toseveral mothers-to-be I know by a well known ob who is needless to say involved in IVF. He said (and I quote the women who told me) " "I put those babies there. They are mine until I put them in your arms and I will say when and howthey come out".

Re: Newborn footprints

2001-10-31 Thread Lynne Staff
I agree 100% Tina - what a worry. We have resisted the tatoos, and at this point only use footprints as a memory for mothers and fathers of stillborn infants. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 9:24 AM

Re: breastmilk

2001-10-13 Thread Lynne Staff
of the physiology of breastmilk - Original Message - From: Denise Hynd To: Lynne Staff Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 9:54 AM Subject: Re: breastmilk Dear Lynne Sadly it would not surprise me abndwho ever advised this does

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