RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: help needed

2006-12-28 Thread Vedrana Valčić
As far as I know, fluid levels dropping can also mean that the baby is just getting ready to be born. Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of cath nolan Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 5:06 AM To:

RE: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding as contraception

2006-12-23 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Radical is a good word :-) and doesn't imply crimes against humanity. For example, the Association of Radical Midwives gives this explanation: Why Radical? In the mid 70s, the majority of pregnant women in UK had labour induced by artificial rupture of membranes (ARM) around the date

FW: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding as contraception

2006-12-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Trying once again :-) My experience is two years of lactational amenorrhea (one and only child). I did breastfeed very often in the first year, every hour or so and very often during the night (for a long time every two hours or even more often), co-sleeped, no dummies, was there with him

RE: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding as contraception

2006-12-21 Thread Vedrana Valčić
You might want to search for ecological breastfeeding. This is what I found: Exclusive breastfeeding means giving your baby nothing but milk from your breast; frequent nursing (including at night); pacifying the baby at your breast, rather than with a rubber pacifier; and feeding without a

RE: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding as contraception

2006-12-21 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I have a friend who also wanted to get pregnant while breastfeeding so she gradually stopped nursing at night, got her period, got pregnant, gave birth and continued to breastfeed them both. Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [ozmidwifery] A giggle for Christmas

2006-12-18 Thread Vedrana Valčić
:D This is great!!! Wish I could have seen it :-)! Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gardner Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 10:47 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] A giggle for

RE: [ozmidwifery] testing

2006-11-08 Thread Vedrana Valčić
You can always check at http://www.mail-archive.com/ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au/maillist.html to see if there was any mail you didnt get. I was wondering are there any statistics for planned unassisted birth in low-risk pregnancies published anywhere? Since midwives are not

[ozmidwifery] High-risk Lovemaking

2006-10-26 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Hillarious (on the line of Monty Python and the machine that goes ping): http://www.spontaneouscreation.org/SC/HighRiskLovemaking.htm :D Vedrana

RE: [ozmidwifery] risks for birth...

2006-10-19 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Why is it that animals birth alone and the common opinion for women is that they NEED support during birth? Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Honey Acharya Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 11:18 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-16 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Very interesting, thank you! Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Justine Caines Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 4:18 AM To: OzMid List Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Dear All Further to our

RE: [ozmidwifery] risk

2006-10-16 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I downloaded it from http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/reprint/327/7417/745.pdf. It is great, thank you. Puts things into perspective. Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mary Murphy Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 2:20 AM To:

RE: [ozmidwifery] We can make a difference (long)

2006-10-16 Thread Vedrana Valčić
With bf it's also all the propaganda women are subjected to in their life. Just look at the wording in formula ads. Hypnotic as well, I'd say. Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 4:30 AM

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-13 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk No luck with Jeff Richardson L. I found this at http://www.deh.gov.au/education/publications/epa/modules/module5.html:   Risks Associated with Common Activities the annual chance of dying in a car crash if you drive the average number of kilometres is

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-13 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Then there is this, along with interesting references: http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/329/7470/849 From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 4:49 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE

[ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-11 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Once again J: From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 9:57 AM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: Risk Once I found an infosheet (I think it was on some Australian web site) with great info on relative risk. It gave a list of everyday risks (car

RE: [ozmidwifery] term breech trial - ECV option

2006-10-11 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fwd: term breech trial I like this article J: http://www.birthinternational.com/articles/andrea13.html From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Lisa Barrett Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006

RE: [ozmidwifery] Inexperiened?

2006-10-06 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Would the ROTFL reaction to the word inexperienced be appropriate here? Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Murphy Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:56 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] Inexperiened? First

RE: [ozmidwifery] intact peri

2006-10-01 Thread Vedrana Valčić
A little off-topic when you dont do directed pushing you do not tell a woman when to push, but do you tell her when not to push? Or another way to put it does directed pushing only include telling a woman when to push, or telling her when not to push as well? Vedrana From:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Contacting Caroline Flint

2006-09-23 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Thank you, Andrea! Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrea Robertson Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 6:05 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] Contacting Caroline Flint Hi everyone, I've been

RE: [ozmidwifery] Marketing the Midwife the Doula

2006-09-21 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I share Päivis opinion, Kelly J. If I could go, Id want to know about effective ways to counter myths and prejudices which originally came from people with authority and which cause people to have serious doubts about the whole deal. From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au

RE: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

2006-09-20 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Where can I find out more about her marketing strategies? Midwives in Croatia would certainly appreciate info about effective marketing strategies. I found this site: http://www.carolineflint.co.uk/news/news.htm, but I dont know if there is something more detailed. Vedrana

RE: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

2006-09-20 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Thank you J! Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Mary Murphy Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 12:31 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article Maybe contact

RE: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

2006-09-20 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Thanks for the other link! I havent contacted Carolin Flint, the politician, luckily J. I just forwarded info to our midwives and I doubt that they were that expedient. Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of

RE: [ozmidwifery] Nestle - take note of the last line -

2006-08-24 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Polman said it will take time to get baby milk sales in China back to the previous level after the collapse that followed Nestle's recall last year because the product exceeded government limits on iodine content. Ouch. I hope theyll never succeed and I hope it will be because more

[ozmidwifery] transition

2006-07-20 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Does anyone know of any good articles or books on transition? Ive been asked for this info by one midwife in Croatia, for their Midwifery News magazine. Thanks in advance! Vedrana

RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage

2006-05-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
No fundal pressure, no lithotomy position, no rushing. From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Ken Ward Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 10:30 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal

RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage

2006-05-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
As for research, I dont know if this is still relevant: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrievedb=PubMedlist_uids=10076134dopt=Abstract Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1999 Mar;180(3 Pt 1):593-600. Related Articles, Links    Randomized controlled trial of prevention of

RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage

2006-05-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
in: perineal massage trauma. From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 3:13 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] perineal massage As for research, I dont know if this is still relevant: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrievedb

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mastitis question

2006-04-25 Thread Vedrana Valčić
and baby's behaviour and mum's supply before jumping in. I didn't bother further with this site. Maureen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Vedrana Valčić Sent: Tuesday, 25 April 2006 3:24 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mastitis question

2006-04-24 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Could it be that you came down with both mastitis and some other infection, which your son caught? www.kellymom.com is a great site on breastfeeding, if you want to research further. Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jo Bourne

RE: [ozmidwifery] meconium staining

2006-04-23 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Lactate: Creatinine ratio in babies with thin meconium staining of amniotic fluid Could someone please interpret this for those of us without medical background? Babies that where not full term (36-38) were also included in this study, and I though meconium staining for them more

RE: [ozmidwifery] premature urge to push

2006-04-18 Thread Vedrana Valčić
] premature urge to push vedrana did you intend to send this to me or another carolyn somewhere else? rgds miriam - Original Message - From: Vedrana Valčić [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 6:50 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] premature

RE: [ozmidwifery] Feeling your own cervix

2006-04-13 Thread Vedrana Valčić
You might want to check these out: http://www.mail-archive.com/ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au/msg21645.html, http://www.joyousbirth.info/articles/cervixlearning.html and http://www.mail-archive.com/ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au/msg21659.html Vedrana From: [EMAIL

RE: [ozmidwifery] premature urge to push

2006-04-12 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Dear Carolyn, I'd like to copy your mail to one web forum (mainly about pregnancy, birth, childhood) in Croatia. Its address is www.roda.hr/rodaphpBB2. Would that be OK? Warm regards, Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of safetsleep

RE: [ozmidwifery] premature urge to push

2006-04-12 Thread Vedrana Valčić
and intact and the babies are smiling and relaxed. warmly, Carolyn - Original Message - From: Vedrana Valčić [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:50 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] premature urge to push Dear Carolyn, I'd like to copy your mail

[ozmidwifery] protest

2006-04-06 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Dear listers, I vaguely remember reading (or hearing?) about protests in some maternity hospitals where people went into a hospital and sat there until the hospital policy was changed. I think it was about support persons at birth. Can anyone point me in the right direction for more

[ozmidwifery] vazno

2006-03-24 Thread Vedrana Valčić
http://www.nmc-uk.org/aFrameDisplay.aspx?DocumentID=1446

RE: [ozmidwifery] vazno

2006-03-24 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Sorry about this, I wanted to forward it, not to mail it back. Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Vedrana Valčić Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 10:52 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject

FW: [ozmidwifery] Water for BF babies

2006-03-23 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Maybe it will work this time: From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:32 AM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: FW: [ozmidwifery] Water for BF babies 1. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends breastfeeding According

RE: [ozmidwifery] the Devine Response!

2006-02-27 Thread Vedrana Valčić
concerned primarily for the health of mother and baby and less concerned about whether or not the mother has a fulfilling experience in childbirth Yeah. If baby is alive, and mommy is alive, what else in the world could they want? Nothing else matters. Talk about holistic care. Just

[ozmidwifery] RE: I told you so!

2006-02-26 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Now it comes to breastfeeding: http://www.thecowgoddess.com/archshow.asp?var=215 This story is just too sad and s common, around the world, I think L. Vedrana From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 10:34 AM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: I

RE: [ozmidwifery] repair surgery and bf

2006-02-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Yes, I searched the net for some info and found out that placenta produces estrogen. After birth, high levels of estrogen inhibit milk production. Your question is quite interesting. Really, would such an operation be advisable on post menopausal women? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [ozmidwifery] pelvic floor information

2006-02-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I think there was some research that c-section does not prevent incontinence, as previously thought. Would that be of any help, Kylie? Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Chapman Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 8:25 AM To:

[ozmidwifery] I told you so!

2006-02-21 Thread Vedrana Valčić
http://www.thecowgoddess.com/archshow.asp?var=214 Someone: Well, I remember what you told me, Have a homebirth but I was too scared So I had a hospital birth anyway. Im really glad because if I hadnt been at the hospital my baby wouldnt have survived. Hathor the Cowgoddess: Oh? Howd

RE: [ozmidwifery] repair surgery and bf

2006-02-21 Thread Vedrana Valčić
How come episiotomies heal then? Are oestrogen levels then higher than later on? Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jo Watson Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:43 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]

RE: [ozmidwifery] High babies

2006-02-19 Thread Vedrana Valčić
with surgeons recommending surgery. Often OFP helps transverse babies move quite perfectly. HTH. Bicycle shorts sound weird but they seem to work! J - Original Message - From: Vedrana Valčić [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 12:21 AM Subject

RE: [ozmidwifery] High babies

2006-02-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I have a friend whose baby is transverse (she's 32 weeks now) and as I was searching the mail archives for some advice, I came up to this message. What do you do with bicycle shorts? Just wear them and the baby turns? Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ozmidwifery] fear

2006-02-06 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I think its not so much a matter of verbalizing the fear, I think it has more to do with asking the question. When you ask a question, a woman asks herself that question, maybe for the first time, or at least for the first time in that situation. The right question at the right time,

RE: [ozmidwifery] Resounding failure of active labour management

2006-02-01 Thread Vedrana Valčić
My favourite is this one: The length of uncomplicated human gestation. Mittendorf R, Williams MA, Berkey CS, Cotter PF. Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts. By retrospective exclusion of gestations with known obstetric complications, maternal

RE: [ozmidwifery] Resounding failure of active labour management

2006-02-01 Thread Vedrana Valčić
), not on empirical data. http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/961107/pregnancy.shtml Vedrana -Original Message- From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:13 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Resounding failure of active labour management My

RE: [ozmidwifery] Photos of beautifull birthing rooms

2006-01-25 Thread Vedrana Valčić
On 21/01/2006, at 4:23 AM, Vedrana Valčić wrote: Paivi, you might want to ask Andrea Noll, a Hungarian midwife, for photos of her homebirth. You can see them at http://www.nandu.hu/English/Childbirth/chbmain.htm Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery

RE: [ozmidwifery] Web resources for keeping boys intact

2006-01-25 Thread Vedrana Valčić
My favourite: http://www.cirp.org/library/normal/ - Normal development of the prepuce: Birth through age 18 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Gloria Lemay Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 7:52 PM To: undisclosed-recipients;

RE: [ozmidwifery] Photos of beautifull birthing rooms

2006-01-20 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Paivi, you might want to ask Andrea Noll, a Hungarian midwife, for photos of her homebirth. You can see them at http://www.nandu.hu/English/Childbirth/chbmain.htm Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of

RE: [ozmidwifery] Peaceful birth

2005-12-06 Thread Vedrana Valčić
The photo is beautiful! Congratulations! Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Andrea Quanchi Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 1:42 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]

RE: [ozmidwifery] CF screening

2005-12-03 Thread Vedrana Valčić
True. But you get false positives or false negatives, correct? So there is a chance that you get prepared for a CF child, and get a healthy one, or prepare for a healthy child and give birth to a sick baby. But of course, theres a greater chance that a test is correct. Anyway, the test

RE: [ozmidwifery] CF screening

2005-12-02 Thread Vedrana Valčić
If it was me who triggered your responses I dont have a problem with anyone who choses to have an abortion for whatever reason and I live my life trying not to judge anyone or anyones choices. I was just trying to imagine how I would feel if I was a sick child who read an article

RE: [ozmidwifery] Comments re Scotland's BF law

2005-11-24 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Hathor the Cowgoddess has a great comic on that one, I can look it up if you want. Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JoFromOz Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 12:24 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery]

RE: [ozmidwifery] Comments re Scotland's BF law

2005-11-24 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Here it is: http://www.thecowgoddess.com/archshow.asp?var=186 Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vedrana Valčić Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 7:26 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Comments re

RE: [ozmidwifery] Breeched baby

2005-11-23 Thread Vedrana Valčić
My baby was breech and I believe it happened for a number of reasons. First, my posture was pretty bad. Second, my lifestyle was mainly sedentiary. Third, I had this lovely chair in which I could lean back and relax, so I hardly spent any time leaning forward while awake. Fourth, we were

RE: [ozmidwifery] question from Year 10 student

2005-11-09 Thread Vedrana Valčić
The fluid and equal pressure theory and the fetal circulatory system which is different to ours both sound logical to me. Other ideas occurred to me as well - if you look at the size of baby's head in comparison to the body, the proportion is so different than it is in an adult, all that extra

RE: [ozmidwifery] Strep B screening

2005-11-04 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Here I go with links again :) : http://www.mothering.com/articles/pregnancy_birth/birth_preparation/group-b.html and some comments at: http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0838/is_123/ai_114242270 Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [ozmidwifery] group b strep in breastmilk

2005-11-03 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Since GBS is not passed through breast milk, patients should be advised that breast-feeding can give the baby important antibodies and other factors to help protect the baby from infection. Additionally, routine hand washing is always advised in handling any newborn to reduce the number of

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re:cervidil

2005-11-02 Thread Vedrana Valčić
You might want to check these three sites: http://www.birthingnaturally.net/birthplan/intervention/cervidil.html http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/midwivescytotec.asp http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/midwivescytotec.asp Vedrana From:

[ozmidwifery] aspiration syndrome and poor technique

2005-10-18 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Andrea, in your diary (http://birthinternational.com.au/diary/archives/2005_10.html) you wrote: It is the anaesthetists who impose the restrictions about eating and drinking in labour, even though there is no evidence to support their rules. The research clearly states that limiting

RE: [ozmidwifery] Lotus Birth

2005-10-18 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Just being curious, does anyone know what other mammals do? I suppose they cut the cord with their teeth, but I don't know when. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tania Smallwood Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 1:34 PM To:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Study: Pacifiers Reduce SIDS

2005-10-18 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Read what Hathor the Cowgoddess has to say about it: http://www.thecowgoddess.com/archshow.asp?var=181 and http://www.thecowgoddess.com/archshow.asp?var=180 Vedrana (still laughing) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly @ BellyBelly Sent:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Infant Sleep

2005-10-17 Thread Vedrana Valčić
My advice - think hard about what is happening in his life, listen hard to what YOU feel is right and remember that things change with time. This will pass. Waking up often won't hurt him. Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly @

RE: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I guess the attachment is missing? Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FIONA AND CRAIG RUMBLE Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 11:24 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Convenience Have I missed

RE: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I kind of think that thats because they dont have enough information, that their attitude was formed by what the society thinks about birth and bf in general and that it is influenced by many myths we hear while were pregnant or with a small baby. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ozmidwifery] Induction and third stage labour

2005-10-06 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Neither primative man nor any other contemporary mammal :). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Chapman Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 1:45 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Induction and third stage

RE: Re: [ozmidwifery] Northern Rivers

2005-09-29 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Janet, After reading your story I feel so many things... To send you some more love across a couple of oceans is all I can think of right now... Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005

RE: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I remember I was reading somewhere about how 40 weeks is not the mean duration of pregnancy, it is more, and it is different for first and subsequent pregnancies. I can't seem to find that article anywhere. This might be of interest to her, if I could just find it somewhere... It was pretty

RE: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-22 Thread Vedrana Valčić
- indexed for MEDLINE] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vedrana Valčić Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 12:55 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix? I remember I was reading somewhere about

RE: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery-led units - warning, a bit of a rave!

2005-09-21 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Kind of like mother friendly childbirth initiative (http://www.motherfriendly.org/MFCI/steps/), except mother becomes woman to include a midwife. Sounds nice. -Original Message- From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf

RE: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery led units

2005-09-20 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Nick, I've had 30 years of experience and the disaster can come out of the clear blue sky in a patient who's been assessed as low risk and they happen in a heartbeat. They happen so rapidly that they are stunning. This is what we hear in Croatia as well. To my knowledge, this is true

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Research mailing from the Baby Friendly Initiative

2005-09-19 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Research update from the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative Is the loophole in British legislation or where? Because the International Code (http://www.who.int/nut/documents/code_english.PDF) clearly defines its scope:   The Code applies to the marketing, and practices related

RE: [ozmidwifery] baby poo

2005-09-15 Thread Vedrana Valčić
http://www.kellymom.com/newman/04enough_milk.html Handout #4. Is My Baby Getting Enough Milk? Revised January 2005 Written by Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC. 2005 Breastfeeding mothers frequently ask how to know their babies are getting enough milk. The breast is not the bottle, and it is

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: ] Friend with breach baby...told CS only options.

2005-09-15 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Wow, thank you! Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of G Lemay Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 1:22 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: ]

[ozmidwifery] RE: Problems with Ozmid List or not??

2005-09-13 Thread Vedrana Valčić
-Original Message- From: Denise Hynd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 3:36 PM To: Vedrana Valčić Cc: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Problems with Ozmid List or not?? Nothing for several days and suddenly 31 from you Vedrana Valčić [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and nothing

RE: [ozmidwifery] Just a thought

2005-09-09 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Marsden Wagner talks convincingly about his conversion. Where can I read about that? Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 11:34 AM To:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Friend with breach baby...told CS only options.

2005-09-09 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Ive had one question on my mind for quite some time - why is it said so often that delivering a breech is becoming a lost art? Is delivering a breech that complicated? Vedrana From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf

RE: [ozmidwifery] Friend with breach baby...told CS only options.

2005-09-09 Thread Vedrana Valčić
What I meant was: Is delivering a breech that complicated that it can be called art? From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:48 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Friend with breach baby...told CS only options. Ive had one

RE: [ozmidwifery] Just a thought

2005-09-09 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Thank you, Andrea! Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrea Robertson Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 6:11 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Just a thought Hello Vedrana, Marsden has written many

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: ] Friend with breach baby...told CS only options.

2005-09-09 Thread Vedrana Valčić
to know about this art http://www.aims.org.uk/Journal/Vol10No3/handOffbreech.htm Gloria in Canada - Original Message - From: Vedrana Valčić To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 4:48 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Friend

RE: [ozmidwifery] US-Sad situation for maternity caregiver

2005-09-08 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Does anyone know what happened to dr. Murphy in the end? Vedrana -Original Message- From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Vedrana Valčić Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 12:27 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Breech Babies

2005-09-02 Thread Vedrana Valčić
A very interesting discussion on breech births and midwives: http://www.radmid.demon.co.uk/breech.htm Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miriam Hannay Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 6:10 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au

RE: [ozmidwifery] Men at births

2005-09-01 Thread Vedrana Valčić
OK, I found it: Its a combination of gob, mouth, and smacked. It means utterly astonished, astounded. These stories makes me so sad. How nice that they can get some support. Vedrana From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 11:02 AM To: 'ozmidwifery

RE: [ozmidwifery] Men at births

2005-09-01 Thread Vedrana Valčić
What does gobsmacked mean? Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 12:45 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Men at births I wonder if anyone does these or

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: 'Higher risk' in midwife deliveries (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-08-31 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Thank you for this, Rachel. I am very interested in this subject because in Croatia, you become a midwife after graduating from a high school for midwives. There is no university-level education afterwards and I was under an impression that if we (women and midwives together) manage to convince

RE: [ozmidwifery] BF video

2005-08-31 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I've sent it to you for Judy, because of her slow line. Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennifer Price Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:45 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] BF video Judy, I've

RE: [ozmidwifery] Men at births

2005-08-31 Thread Vedrana Valčić
My husband was traumatized by my birth (and so was I). After the ob decided to use vaccuum extraction, he was sent out of the room and just listened to all what was happening. When our son (Vid) was born, he was called back into the room and was shocked with all the blood (they did an

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: 'Higher risk' in midwife deliveries (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-08-30 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Obviously scary rubbish makes better news than truthful lovely births. I think you are SO right there. It seems to me that viewing birth as a disaster just waiting to happen, even if it is a normal birth, is Dr Giltrap's problem. Plus, I'm still trying to understand what he meant by: Dr

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: 'Higher risk' in midwife deliveries (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-08-30 Thread Vedrana Valčić
the choice for themselves. And comparing lacerations with episiotomies, where everything, skin, muscles, nerves are cut, left me with my mouth open. As did the statement that there is a higher risk of perinatal deaths in birth centres. Vedrana -Original Message- From: Vedrana Valčić

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: 'Higher risk' in midwife deliveries (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-08-30 Thread Vedrana Valčić
This is the minimum of what European midwives have to learn, either in 3 years of practical and theoretical studies (after 10 years of general school education) or in 18 months (for qualified nurses responsible for general care): TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR MIDWIVES The training programme for

RE: [ozmidwifery] transition

2005-08-29 Thread Vedrana Valčić
This is what I found and liked: http://www.birthingnaturally.net/birth/transition.html What is Transition Like? Not all women have a transition, in fact 1/3 of women dont seem to have a specific time of transition. Another 1/3 of women claim that transition was not any more

RE: [ozmidwifery] transition

2005-08-29 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Maxine the title and author are correct Face to Face with childbirth by Julia Sundin. Vedrana From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 2:52 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] transition This is what I found and liked: http

[ozmidwifery] transition

2005-08-28 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Does anyone know where I can find a good explanation of transition during childbirth? What do you usually tell women about transition in childbirth education classes (or when asked)? Vedrana -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re:BF video

2005-08-27 Thread Vedrana Valčić
You're welcome! Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joy Cocks Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 8:20 AM To: Ozmidwifery Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re:BF video Dear Vedrana, Thanks so much for the video...I love it!! Joy Joy Cocks RN (Div

RE: [ozmidwifery] BF video

2005-08-25 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Barb, can I mail you off the list about breastfeeding an adopted child? Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara Glare Chris Bright Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 10:50 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]

RE: [ozmidwifery] BF video

2005-08-25 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Judy I have the video and can send it, my line is quite fast. Vedrana -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Chapman Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 1:42 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] BF video Any more

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