How does the labeling of shoulders work? Are anterior and posterior related to nearest and furthest, or front and back of the woman's body? And do you think - if woman...
Birth of the Shoulders
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Rhesus Negative Mothers
Choices for Rhesus Negative Mothers My Mother and father are both Rh+, which is dominant, right? So how did I become Rh-???? Is it because they BOTH had a recessive neg gene that...
Prelabour / Prolonged Rupture of Membranes
Rupture of Membranes at Term Preterm Rupture of Membranes Links to other sources of information Abbreviations: PROM: prelabour rupture of membranes, sometimes referred to as...
Positions for Birth
General Anybody got any good references on maternal positions in the second stage of labour? My bible on all positioning matters is Jean Sutton's Understanding & Teaching Optimal...
Low-Lying Placenta and Placenta Praevia
Could anyone please give some information on the appropriateness of this advice. A woman I know has placenta previa, was booked for a home birth. Has had some spotting. Placenta...
Third Degree Tears, and management of the next birth
These archives contain extracts from discussions held on the UK Midwives and Consumers email list, a discussion group for people interested in midwifery in the UK. Open to...