RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2005-02-18 Thread Sylvia Boutsalis
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Denise Hynd Sent: Wednesday, 20 October 2004 7:37 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question Dear Sylvia There are many questions regarding the accuracy and implications of Ultra sounds

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2005-02-18 Thread Tania Smallwood
a cesarean birth. It will be interesting to see if they fade in a bit of time. Tania - Original Message - From: Sylvia Boutsalis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 12:31 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question Just updating

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2005-02-18 Thread twiggy3
. It will be interesting to see if they fade in a bit of time. Tania - Original Message - From: Sylvia Boutsalis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 12:31 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question Just updating you

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-20 Thread Sylvia Boutsalis
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathy McCarthy-Bushby Sent: Wednesday, 20 October 2004 10:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question Slyvia, An ultrasound scan is not 100% accurate as we all know. Ultrasounds can fail to pick up significant abnornalities or suggest

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear Sylvia There are many questions regarding the accuracy and implications of Ultra sounds and those who use. I suggest you go the the AIMS Site and you will find some of their articless ,booklets and journals and start to research the topic as well as the findings of this one U/s

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-20 Thread Julie Clarke
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathy McCarthy-Bushby Sent: Wednesday, 20 October 2004 10:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question Slyvia, An ultrasound scan is not 100% accurate as we all know. Ultrasounds can fail to pick up significant

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-19 Thread Sally Westbury
I would approach this something along the lines of. If the baby is not 'normal' would you rather be prepared so that appropriate treatment is ready? Then do it Or if the baby is not 'normal' would you rather meet the baby and then deal with what needs to happen? Then don't do it. So I

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-19 Thread leanne wynne
Sylvia, My initial gut feeling is that your sister-in-law is right to believe that nothing is wrong. So often I have seen terrible fear dumped on women unecessarily due to some anomaly on an ultrasound scan ... especially if the measurement was done 5 times and only once was it slightly

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-19 Thread Fiona Craig Rumble
Dear Sylvia, Are the spaces due to choroid plexus cysts? My sister was told with her first son in-uterothat he had spaces in his brain that were indicative of a chromosomal disorder and he also had other 'soft' signs such as receding chin. She had a real dilemma and I think chose the amnio.

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-19 Thread Fiona Craig Rumble
Sylvia, should have added that these spaces are quite common and disappear of their own accord at birth. Fiona

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: antenatal question

2004-10-19 Thread Kathy McCarthy-Bushby
about asking women when discussing having the 18 - 20 week ultrasound. I hope this helps you during this difficult time kathy - Original Message - From: leanne wynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 10:49 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE