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From:
Kelly @
BellyBelly
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 9:53
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] IUGR
Thank-you very much
Christine and Mary. Shes been hoping to be able to go into labour
spontaneously for the first time, so
A mum and dear friend I am supporting is due on November 9th
and has had two previous IOL for IUGR. At her scan today, she said:
Head Circ around 31cm just a couple of days off Gestational Age... aka
perfect
Leg bone length - Perfect about 4 days off Gest Age
BPD (not sure what that is)
Is it really IUGR Kelly? Maybe like a greyhound, healthy but no
spare fat. At 36 weeks babies are taking on their genetic
predisposition to weight and this baby's may be small, like its
siblings.
Serial US, some say they can cause IUGR!!!
Cheers
Judy
--- Kelly @ BellyBelly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
[mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au]
On Behalf Of Christine Holliday
Sent: Tuesday, 10 October 2006
6:14 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] IUGR
The BPD is Bi-Parietal Diameter and is the width of
her babys head. She
Women who have delivered a
small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infant are at least twice as likely as other
women to experience a stillbirth in subsequent pregnancy. Nonetheless, the
absolute risk of stillbirth is relatively low, according to a report published
in The New England Journal of
Also, why, if he is so worried is he not doing doppler studies etc. As Andrea says, doppler and palp are notoriously inaccurate.
Judy
From: Andrea Quanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] IUGR
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 12
Dear list,
I got a phone call from a mother. She is 27 weeks pregnant. Her gyn told her
the baby has a growth retardation of 1-2 weeks. He told her to lay down on
her left side for an hour three times a day. He pretty scared her of by
telling her when the baby didn't have a growthspurt in a
: Saturday, January 11, 2003 1:12 AM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] IUGR
Dear list,
I got a phone call from a mother. She is 27 weeks pregnant. Her gyn told
her
the baby has a growth retardation of 1-2 weeks. He told her to lay down on
her left side for an hour three times a day. He pretty scared her
lieve,
I find doctors in general pretty baby assessors of fetal size by palp
and u/s at thi sgestation is always out by 1-2 weeks anyway. I would
suggest she get a second opinion before she lets anyone convince her
that birth at 29 weeks is an option for this. Surely the risks of birth
at 29
