Re: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-07 Thread Andrea Quanchi
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

[ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Lindsay Kennedy
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

RE: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Mary Murphy
, 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

Re: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Marilyn Kleidon
- 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

Re: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Marilyn Kleidon
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

RE: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Mary Murphy
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

RE: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Sally Westbury
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

Re: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

2005-06-06 Thread Jennifairy
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