Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

" I told the doctor that it is not unusual for babies who are on breast milk often go for a week without passing a stool and was told "that is rubbish. They should go every couple of days". Then his experience in babies fed fully on breastmilk is pretty limited! Even though this ba

Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

Jane Wines wrote: Just stroke the baby’s anus with a thermometer – do not go into the anus – for a few minutes then watch out for the production. Only used for maternal anxiety for lack of stool – but better than adding foreign substances into babies gut.  Its like cats licking

RE: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

y, 1 April 2006 16:47 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar Hi, I'd like to have a good look at the situation before doing anything. It's a bit tricky seeing that the baby was born at 28 weeks, and is now 36 weeks. So it's 8 weeks old. I feel tha

Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

in babies. Might be worth having a read. I couldn't find it on the website, but the phone number for the LRC is (03) 55658 602 Barb - Original Message - From: "Jennifairy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 10:08 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifer

RE: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

Just stroke the baby’s anus with a thermometer – do not go into the anus – for a few minutes then watch out for the production. Only used for maternal anxiety for lack of stool – but better than adding foreign substances into babies gut.  Its like cats licking their kittens bum – but I don’

RE: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

Hi Alan,   Well, sometimes doctors don't know everything, particularly about 'normal' matters. You could find info about this in most breast feeding books. The best indication of constipation is what the stool looks like, rather than frequency of passing motions. If the stool is soft, no pr

Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

The Fairbairn Family wrote: more than a week without a bowel movement is not unusual = fully breastfed - but if concerned about constipation - a small amount of orange juice (natural) would prove the point.. - Original Message - *From:* Alan *To:

Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

more than a week without a bowel movement is not unusual = fully breastfed - but if concerned about constipation - a small amount of orange juice (natural)  would prove the point.. - Original Message - From: Alan To: Ozmidwifery Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 5:00 PM