RE: [ozmidwifery] Weight gain in pregnancy

2006-01-28 Thread Judy Chapman
That would be great if families really planned and prepared properly for pregnancy but most don't. Given that it is usually poor diet and lifestyle that cause the obesity, they probably have toxins running around anyway. Hopefully this woman has learned to clean up her lifestyle on a permanent

RE: [ozmidwifery] Weight gain in pregnancy

2006-01-28 Thread B G
Given that it is usually poor diet and lifestyle that cause the obesity...Hopefully this woman has learned to clean up her lifestyle on a permanent basis for hers and future children's benefit. OOOH Judgement statement!! We are very quick to lay blame. Many of these women are victims. Victims

[ozmidwifery] weight gain in pregnancy- another enlightened moment

2006-01-28 Thread B G
Title: Message Found on a newsgroup a bit of lightening the load. Barb Q: I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life. Is this true?A: Your heart is only good for so many beats, and that's it...don't waste them on exercise. Everything wears out eventually. Speeding up your

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight gain in pregnancy- another enlightened moment

2006-01-28 Thread pinky mckay
Title: Message certainly cleared that up! Woohoo! Pinky - Original Message - From: B G To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 12:50 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] weight gain in pregnancy- another enlightened moment Found on a

RE: [ozmidwifery] Weight gain in pregnancy

2006-01-28 Thread Nicole Carver
Hi all,I have been through my lactation textbooks, which are getting a bit ancient I must admit, regarding the safety or otherwise of dieting in pregnancy question. I was able to find a reference to toxins in breastmilk in Breastfeeding Matters by Maureen Minchin on p28-30 "A baby's

Re: [ozmidwifery] Weight gain in pregnancy

2006-01-28 Thread Synnes
I was always told that one of the best ways to get rid of extra pregnancy kilo's (usually stored as fat)was to breastfeed? whether your start weightat the beginning of pregnancy was110kg or 50kgthere will be excess fatin the body, should we stop breastfeedingfor fear of these toxins? Some