Re: [ozmidwifery] Bugs in this system - email difficulties

2005-05-27 Thread Jennifairy
Actually, to go one step further, my advice is to either switch from Window$ to Linux or some other free, 'open source' but eminently better operating system, or if you *must* use Window$, use Netscape or Mozilla as your browser for mail & net most viruses are targetted to the programs that

[ozmidwifery] Bugs in this system - email difficulties

2005-05-27 Thread B & G
There is a huge Trojan virus at the present time. Despite all the protection I have on this machine we were hit. Twice daily viral updates and zone alarm firewall. Our account was hijacked with a sudden huge surge in usage beginning of May which I reported to the Tech people for suggestions what t

RE: [ozmidwifery] Consent

2005-05-27 Thread Lindsay Kennedy
Where I work we obtain written consent antenatally for Hep B, and discuss Vit K antenatally.  We confirm both consents before administration, but the vit K remains verbal consent.  Our Neonatal screening now comes with a consent attached, so has to be consented.  We also do newborn hearing

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2005-05-27 Thread Helen and Graham
Test email

[ozmidwifery] consent

2005-05-27 Thread Megan & Larry
Title: consent Hi all, With all the attention that the selling of our medical history by some money hungry GP's to the drug companies, maybe people will pay more attention to this kind of thing. The other day I caught a bit of Natasha Stott Despoja on Adelaide ABC radio and she brought up t

Re: [ozmidwifery] Helen/messages

2005-05-27 Thread Helen and Graham
Thanks for the reply Jayne. It is frustrating especially when it works well for ages then all of a sudden stops happening! Helen - Original Message - From: "jesse/jayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 10:43 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Helen/messages Helen, t

Re: [ozmidwifery] Consent

2005-05-27 Thread Kim Stead
Hi Katrina   Where I work we obtain written consent for Hep B and oral consent for the other two.  It doesn't sit well with me as often these women have had little or no antenatal information and almost no midwifery input and we are making them make a 'so called informed choice' at a time whe

Re: [ozmidwifery] Helen/messages

2005-05-27 Thread jesse/jayne
Helen, this is the exact thing that I am experiencing. My own messages don't turn up in my email anymore. I've checked with my ISP and I'm not having any other problems so I think the problem may be originating from the list somehow. Jayne - Original Message - From: "Helen and Graham"

Re: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding lowers blood pressure

2005-05-27 Thread Helen and Graham
Jo Were you responding to my email about the article on breastfeeding lowers blood pressure sent to the ozmidwifery list?. It didn't turn up in my own ozmidwifery email list so I am wondering did you receive it or did it turn up on the ozmidwifery list too? Helen Cahill (wondering if there

[ozmidwifery] RE Twins

2005-05-27 Thread Sue Cookson
Hi Yvette, Good luck with your twins birth - I've only attended twins at home, but I can empathise with your desire and concerns about wanting a normal birth in a hospital setting. I am currently looking at twins births through all my texts - including one called 'High Risk Pregnancy & Deliver

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-27 Thread Ceri & Katrina
Congratulations Jo thats fantastic. Katrina On 27/05/2005, at 12:19 PM, JoFromOz wrote: Hello one and all. Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little William Matthew Watson is here! He arrived at 0529 this morning born in water at home with membranes intact, and he's gorgeou

RE: [ozmidwifery] 4th degree tear research...

2005-05-27 Thread Tania Smallwood
Thanks so much Julie, really appreciate your help in pointing me in the right direction   Tania xx   From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Julie Clarke Sent: Friday, 27 May 2005 6:04 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.

RE: [ozmidwifery] 4th degree tear research...

2005-05-27 Thread Julie Clarke
Hi Tania When I have asked the physios at the hospital I work at about 4th degree tears the response has been that episiotomy is usually implicated in causing it to happen, particularly with the woman on her back.   You might find the following helpful:   Visit www.sheilakitzinger.com

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-27 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congratulations Jo - fantastic and gorgeous news ... enjoy it all ! Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: "JoFromOz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 12:19 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Baby! > Hello one and all. > > Just a quick note to let you know that

[ozmidwifery] 4th degree tear research...

2005-05-27 Thread Tania Smallwood
  Hi wise women,   Can anyone point me in the direction of information or research about 4th degree perineal tears and subsequent births?  Have just had an email enquiry and whilst I know lots of anecdotal stuff, I’d like to present an evidence based package of information to this woman.

RE: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes

2005-05-27 Thread Nicole Carver
Hi All,   I have worked as a child birth educator in a hospital which has fairly comparable intervention rates  to other public hospitals in Victoria. However, to me we have a lot of unnecessary intervention, particularly induction of labour, and the cascade of intervention that then someti