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: midwifery

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

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 Ken Ward
: 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 supermarkets. Re

Re: [ozmidwifery] weight loss

2006-05-25 Thread Helen and Graham
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 mother

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

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

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

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 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 theweight loss is worrying. How often is he feeding and for how long? Off hand I'd say he's not getting