RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-10 Thread Tania Smallwood
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christine Holliday Sent: Tuesday, 10 October 2006 4:57 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour No I don't think we should limit the amount they drink but I don't think we should encourage excessive fluid intake, perha

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-10 Thread Mary Murphy
Re the woman I cared for who fitted because of hyponatraemia. I wondered whether she was already low in sodium because she only ever drank reverse osmosis filtered water and never added salt to food. She was on a very restricted macrobiotic diet, but not so well balanced. Mm

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-10 Thread Christine Holliday
Smallwood Sent: 10 October 2006 16:22 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour I transferred a woman in from home and I think that's the woman you're talking about Suzi, (small world) and yes, we didn't think anything was out of the ordinary with

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-09 Thread Tania Smallwood
I transferred a woman in from home and I think that's the woman you're talking about Suzi, (small world) and yes, we didn't think anything was out of the ordinary with her fluid intake, but her baby was very flat with a low sodium level...I think they decided it was some kind of strange and self li

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-09 Thread Christine Holliday
No different woman, I don't think 3 litres in 24 hours is a lot either. Christine -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of suzi and brett Sent: 10 October 2006 14:28 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labo

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-09 Thread suzi and brett
thought was quite resonable. Suz - Original Message - From: "Christine Holliday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 6:20 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour Just to add confusion about this issue, I remember a woman in labour who had a

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-06 Thread Mary Murphy
quickly. A case of low sodium through hyper-hydration. It was very worrying. MM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour Just to add confusion about this issue, I remember a woman in labour who had a long labour and drank a large amount of fluid and the baby had hyponatraemia (I think it was

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-06 Thread diane
I have heard anectodal evidence of this too. Di - Original Message - From: "Christine Holliday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 6:20 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour Just to add confusion about this issue, I remember a woman in la

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fluids in labour

2006-10-06 Thread Christine Holliday
Just to add confusion about this issue, I remember a woman in labour who had a long labour and drank a large amount of fluid and the baby had hyponatraemia (I think it was low in something) and when we checked the mother she too was very dilute in many of her essential elements. She recovered wit