I recently had a woman who I believe had a vulval varices that I felt on VE prior to birth although at the time I was not exactly aware that that was what I was feeling. After birth she had profuse bleeding from what appeared to be a laceration but I could not explain from the birth. Anyway it
Hi
I am doing some research into varicose
veins for an assignment. According to Foote (1960), it is possible that
extensive vulval varices could rupture during birth and cause fatal
hemorrhage. Does anyone know anything about this subject? It is the
only bit of research I found that said
, MM
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Lindsay Kennedy
Sent: Monday, 6 June 2005 6:15 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: [ozmidwifery] vulval
varices
Hi
I am doing some research
into varicose veins
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From:
Lindsay Kennedy
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 3:14 AM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] vulval
varices
Hi
I am doing some
research into varicose veins for an assignment. According to Foote
(1960), it is possible that extensive
05 3:14 AM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] vulval
varices
Hi
I am doing some
research into varicose veins for an assignment. According to Foote
(1960), it is possible that extensive vulval varices could rupture during
birth and cause fatal hemorrhage. Does anyone know anything a
to Lindsay. It is helpful to us all. Cheers, MM
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Marilyn Kleidon
Sent: Tuesday, 7 June 2005 10:21
PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] vulval
varices
Just remembering a VBA2C. Her second C/S was recommended by her ob because of the VV. She
had a beautiful VBA2C with no problems with the VV.
She did a lot of grieving about her second
C/S.
Sally Westbury
Hi Lindsay, I worked with a woman throughout her pregnancy birth who
had a vulval varicosity (the size of half of one of my fingers). Came up
about 30 weeks of pregnancy (after a long car trip interstate), she
was concerned that it would 'be a problem' during her birth. At the time
(this was