Julie all that was missing was a bit more time, perhaps a
change in position. This happens so often I believe, it's an indication of
lack of flexibility and that whole ego thing of people not realising how things
in a labouring woman change. The "fat lip" I imagine was due to the too early
Mary said:As
for "allowing" What does that mean? The woman will push when she has
to and no amount of "not allowing" will stop her.
The major concern is for those mothers who are told
to push when they don't need to. There really is no way a woman can be
told not to push; but the damage
as preformed.
Wisdom here please! what am I missing?
Julie.
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Jo
Dean Bainbridge
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Subject: [ozmidwifery] 'Allowing' to
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Mary said:As
for "allowing"