When would you do an episiotomy? What do the midwives and student midwives think ought to be the reasons why an episiotomy is performed? I made an episiotomy in 1992 and another...
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Pelvic Girdle Pain – DSP or SPD
Managing Symphysis Pubis Pain Elective Caesarean for SPD/DSP? Positions for Birth Birth Stories Links to other sources of information Managing Symphysis Pubis Pain I had some SPD...
Cervical Lips / Anterior Lip
Just had a seriously awful day at work. No major disasters - mother and baby well (which is, of course, the main thing) - but left feeling rather miserable. Baby in good position...
The Cervix
Cervical surgery and CIN - implications for birth Cervical tears Short cervix Cervical (anterior) lips - on a separate page Cervical Surgery and CIN I was feeling cautious about...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Pregnancy
There are various things you can do to help carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). 1. Yoga - wrist mobilisation exercises, eg circling gently, stretching the hand forwards and backwards -...
Forced Caesareans
When caesarean sections are performed without the mother's consent, by the order of a court or otherwise. I know of somebody being sectioned twice in one day - CS and under the...
