Re: [ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding a premmie baby (very long) an update

2005-01-09 Thread Ceri Katrina
Hi Miriam I am a middy student also, but have not encountered as much drama as you have. Hang in there. It sounds like you are a wonderful midwife and a awesome support for this woman, baby and her family. Keep up the wonderful attitude of being with woman. Katrina On 09/01/2005, at 4:55 PM,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding a premmie baby (very long) an update

2005-01-09 Thread Ceri Katrina
On 09/01/2005, at 4:55 PM, Miriam Hannay wrote: On my previous advice, this woman asked to be set up with a supply line, to be told they would need to see if they could find one - we are still waiting! Couldn't they use a NG tude attached to a syringe for the same effect??? I guess the

Re: [ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding a premmie baby (very long) an update

2005-01-08 Thread Miriam Hannay
Hi all, your support and advice is great. Yes, this hospital is VERY breastfeeding unfriendly - no lactation consultant on site, one small side room for feeding which is often available, in which case my follow through woman struggles with her daughter behind a screen in the nursery. Staff pop in