Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-15 Thread Grant and Louise McLeod
ssage---   From: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Date: 10/16/06 11:09:54 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour   Just to confuse the issue...Last week a woman experienced hypertonic uterus after induction by PG gels. There was a heated debate about the use of

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-15 Thread brendamanning
AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour Just to confuse the issue...Last week a woman experienced hypertonic uterus after induction by PG gels. There was a heated debate about the use of inhalation ventolin - one dr saying it only acts locally (in the lungs) according the evid

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-15 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour Dear Suzi and all As the consumer who has experienced the “other side” in a small rural community I could have written the same post (except for the clinical nuts and bolts!) We too have Drs with no real interest in evidence and both they and half of

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-15 Thread suzi and brett
what they are missing out on.   Suzi       - Original Message - From: michelle gascoigne To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2006 11:38 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour Tia My Pharmacology for midwives makes no mention

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-14 Thread michelle gascoigne
g ago for me to remember how effective this was. Shelly (Midwife England) - Original Message - From: Janet Fraser To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 11:28 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour Hi all, can bronc

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-12 Thread Michelle Windsor
would stall/halt labour. I can now reassure her that it's not the case. : ) J- Original Message - From: Honey Acharya To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 8:11 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labourThey give injected ventolin before

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-12 Thread Janet Fraser
-- From: Honey Acharya To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 8:11 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour They give injected ventolin before performing some ECV's to relax a uterus do they not? But perhaps intramuscular or in

Re: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-12 Thread Honey Acharya
006 8:58 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour Yes, it has been used in a different delivery method, but definitely has been and probably still is, for “calming” contractions.  I am sure some one who is familiar with it will reply. MM   From:

RE: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-12 Thread Mary Murphy
] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 6:29 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] asthma in labour   Hi all, can bronchodilators, particularly ventolin, for severe asthma cause labour to slow or stall? Would it's action of relaxing smooth m

[ozmidwifery] asthma in labour

2006-10-12 Thread Janet Fraser
Hi all, can bronchodilators, particularly ventolin, for severe asthma cause labour to slow or stall? Would it's action of relaxing smooth muscle have this effect on the uterus or is an inhaled drug (even in strong doses) too little entering the bloodstream for an effect? TIA. J For home birt