RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: help needed

2006-12-28 Thread Vedrana Valčić
As far as I know, fluid levels dropping can also mean that the baby is just getting ready to be born. Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of cath nolan Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 5:06 AM To:

[ozmidwifery] what happened in this birth..?

2006-12-28 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
I have a few holes to fill in this birth story from one woman from my CBE classes - I just went to see her today in hospital. This is what I got, but I feel as though I want to 'understand'it more - if I can?! 39+6 - Christmas morning! Light cxn begin to build over the day and steadily increase to

Re: [ozmidwifery] Dr Jose Villars and pre-eclampsia

2006-12-28 Thread Michelle Windsor
Hi Janet, In Ina May Gaskin's latest book she has their stats for pre-eclampsia. just off the top of my head I think it was something like 0.2%. She believed this was largely due to the healthy diet of the women, many of them vegans. I think it's facinating and since then have taken more

Re: [ozmidwifery] what happened in this birth..?

2006-12-28 Thread Andrea Quanchi
It would be easy to be critical after the fact and as you say without being there but from my experience I would suggest the following Just the fact that she was labouring so well and progressing at home does not suggest sub optimal positioning at this stage as this lead to spurious type

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2006-12-28 Thread Gail McKenzie
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[ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth?

2006-12-28 Thread Gail McKenzie
It's been so interesting for me to read about this birth and Andrea's woman's experience too. I am a newly qualified student midwife currently working in birth suite doing my rotations. I have come across both these types of births and each time I instinctively knew the mother baby only

Re: [ozmidwifery] synto AFTER 3rd stage?

2006-12-28 Thread Angela Thompson
Carolyn, Would you have any feedback on managed 3rd stage for rhesus negative women? Thanks Angela On 12/24/06, Heartlogic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great question Kristin. If a woman who has given birth to her baby is in her 'tend and befriend' neural network regulatory process aka

Re: [ozmidwifery] synto AFTER 3rd stage?

2006-12-28 Thread Heartlogic
Hello Angela, From my perspective, it would seem that an exogenous oxytocic mediated third stage, with its forceful, prolonged contraction would be more likely to force fetal blood into the maternal system. That contraction, coupled with pulling and tugging, removing placental bits from the

Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth?

2006-12-28 Thread Heartlogic
Dear Gail, Firstly, your instincts are spot on. This is a very distressing story. It is not a coincidence that these women's labours stalled following his VE's, that is absolutely to be expected and is the result of a mindless disruption of the women's optimal state of neurophyiological

Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth?

2006-12-28 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Gee Carolyn...I'd like to have coffee with you one day or two! :-) Kristin From: Heartlogic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth? Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:24:40 +1100 Dear

Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth?

2006-12-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Can I come too? :) - Original Message - From: Kristin Beckedahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth? Gee Carolyn...I'd like to have coffee with you one day or two! :-)

Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth?

2006-12-28 Thread Gail McKenzie
WOW!!! Thank you thank you thank you. Carolyn, that was just what I needed. Are you going to the homebirth conference this year? If so, I would dearly love to catch up with you everyone else who contributes to the ozmidwifery site. maybe we can wear a flower or something so we