Forgive my ignorance but what is "moxibustion" ?
Clare Kedves, M/w & Infant Feeding Co-ordinator, London, UK
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From: "Laura Cao Romero" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Clare Kedves" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 4:29 AM
Subject: Re: Optimal fetal positioning (was can I join the list)
> Thank you! I have a woman with a posterior baby in her 37th week and this
> message just came from Heaven. I am reading the book mentioned and doing
> moxibustion this week. I hope it works, because I don't know if the Kit
will
> arrive on time!
>
> Greetings, Laura (from Mexico)
>
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> From: A forum for discussion on midwifery and reproductive health
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Carolyn Hastie
> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 4:59 PM
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> Subject: Optimal fetal positioning (was can I join the list)
>
> Sophie wrote
> > Hello All,
> > My name is Sophie Fraser, and I am Physiotherapist and Feldenkrais
> > Practitioner in Melbourne, Australia. I am currently doing post
> graduate
> > studies in exercise for women and specifically investigating the
> basis for
> > use of the Feldenkrais Method in pregnancy. The workshops I have
> > devised specifically use movements to facilitate optimal foetal
> > positioning as described by Sutton and Scott from New Zealand.
>
> Sophie, I would encourage you to also look at Wintergreen's work in
> " The Pink Kit" a fabulous resource. A woman I cared for who had two
> previous LSCS and a reduced AP (8.4cms) used the Pink Kit to help her
> learn how to adjust her pelvis in labour to let the baby through. (and
> he did get through and was bigger than the other two who didn't engage).
>
>
> One story of many. One of those things that would be great to
> research.
>
> A midwife from NZ at the Keeping Birth Normal conference in 2003
> (Wellington) said the normal birth rate in her practice had risen from
> 60 something percent to 90 something percent, sorry can't remember the
> exact percentage, but it was impressive, with the use of the Pink Kit by
> the women she cared for. You can get the Pink Kit from CAPERS
> (Childbirth and Parenting Educational Resource Services) in Queensland,
> Australia.
>
> warmly, Carolyn Hastie
>
>
>
> Carolyn Hastie
> Midwifery Educator
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> Australia
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> " Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience".
>
> Emerson (1803-1882)
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