RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-29 Thread Ken Ward
: RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss Have you considered getting results from NBST asap? Sounds like a metabolic disorder – cystic fibrosis?   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan CudlippSent: Wednesday, 24 May 2006 11:44 PMTo

RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-28 Thread Nancy San Martin
Have you considered getting results from NBST asap? Sounds like a metabolic disorder – cystic fibrosis?   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Cudlipp Sent: Wednesday, 24 May 2006 11:44 PM To: midwifery list Subject: [ozmidwifery] weight loss  

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss/ chicken soup

2006-05-25 Thread Rebecca Gaiewski
Within Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the properties of chicken are warming in nature, and builds energy (chi), with specific affects on the digestion. Improving the digestion improves the energy and blood-building qualities.  As breast-milk in TCM is seen as an extension of blood the eating o

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread Helen and Graham
:16 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss We have a big Asian population from  a wide range of cultures and I've seen so many variations of the chicken and ginger soup used by different Asian cultures that I have no hesitation in recommending it to mothers with a willing m

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread Alesa Koziol
h. It is amazing how effective this is at increasing milk supply   Alesa   Alesa KoziolClinical Midwifery EducatorMelbourne - Original Message - From: Ken Ward To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 11:41 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] weight

RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread Ken Ward
Sent: Thursday, 25 May 2006 8:10 PMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss Hi,   This is getting off the track in of the story..  The role of diet is interesting.  I wonder how the Chinese manage - no walls of dairy cabinets in Chinese supermar

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread Barbara Glare & Chris Bright
ifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 11:04 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss He's getting enough fluid, so look at mum's diet. Is she getting enough fat and protein? Even if overweight she should be having full fat dairy. I wouldn't be worri

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread diane
post 3-4 hrly feeds Cheers, Diane - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 6:30 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss Thanks for all the replies to my question. To answer: Baby did have

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread Susan Cudlipp
From: Andrea Quanchi To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss I have personal experience of another Mum who was on tegratol and lamictal and had similar scenario. Bub really struggled for some months as Mum

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-24 Thread Andrea Quanchi
I have personal experience of another Mum who was on tegratol and lamictal and had similar scenario. Bub really struggled for some months as Mum perservered but eventually bub needed to be comped and has never looked back. Give it a bit longer if bub is happy as weight is not everything but if bub

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-24 Thread Melissa Singer
upply throughout the day.  We never looked back from there.   Melissa - Original Message - From: Ken Ward To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 9:04 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss He's getting enough fluid, so look at mum&

RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-24 Thread Ken Ward
He's getting enough fluid, so look at mum's diet. Is she getting enough fat and protein? Even if overweight she should be having full fat dairy. I wouldn't be worried about no poo, but the  weight loss is worrying. How often is he feeding and for how long?  Off hand I'd say he's not getting

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-24 Thread Melissa Singer
Hi Sue,   This particular lady had me stumped too!  Good luck and let me what the outcome.   Melissa - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To: midwifery list Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 9:44 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] weight loss Dear wise women I have

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-24 Thread meg
The Tegretol could be of concern and the other medications should be checked too.   I would also have an experienced person do another baby check to exclude cardiac abnormalities. Cardiac babies can be fine in the first few days, but then become lethargic etc as thier bodies cardiac require

RE: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-24 Thread Nicole Carver
Hi Susan, This is indeed puzzling. The babe needs a visit to the doctor to have medical reasons excluded, if it hasn't already been done, including bag urine for culture etc. However, the fact that the baby regained wt in hospital and then lost it again at home does seem to point to a feedi