United Brachial Plexus Network

<r>Hi there<br/> <br/> Is this link any help? Its a downloadable birth plan in word giving ideas towards a positive c/s. <br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.nctcheltenham.org/modules/Downloads/downloads/BirthPlan-PlannedCaesarean.doc"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.nctcheltenham.org/modules/Do ... sarean....

<t>Hi there<br/> <br/> I can understand I think what you are trying to say but speaking from my own experiences I had a c/s for the following reasons<br/> <br/> - I didn't want risk my baby going through the same experiences my girls endured. My 2nd daughter has life long learning disabilities aswel...

<t>Hi Lisa<br/> <br/> In short it was the midwives hands/arms on both occasions.<br/> <br/> I just wanted to add that when pregnant with my 3rd baby at my initial booking in appointment with our GP(doctor) here in the UK we had a standard form including check boxes. One of the check boxes asked had ...

<r>Hi<br/> <br/> Had a little more time to have a look.<br/> <br/> The most info i've found seems to be on midwifery sites. Might be worth looking up malpresentation/ Malposition. One site I found stated the midwife had used the same procedure to deal with a "nuchal arm/compound presentation that sh...

Very quick reply as on my way to get my daughter from school

have you looked up anything reference

"nuchal hand"

If not might be worth a try

J

<t>Hi<br/> <br/> Just wanted to add both my girls have issues with their feet and legs. Younger daughters problems were discovered quite early on and she had some physio but my elder daughter who was never actually diagnosed with erbs palsy but who I had SD with and is now 14 has recently seen a phy...

<t>Hi<br/> <br/> With 3rd delivery following 2 prior SD I wanted a cs and had gathered evidence together to discuss with consultant in the event he disagreed. As it turned out on looking into my prior records he stated a c/s was the best option.Especially as added to dd's problems I had 3rd degree t...

<t>Hi<br/> <br/> Re the compound presentation read this with interest. I was due to be induced on my due date due to narrow pelvis. Due to a long set of circumstances was not and eventually had augemented labour 10 days following. We were told delivery probs due to daughters arm being born close to ...

Thanks Nancy and Kate

Very much appreciated. Nancy I will email you. Kate thanks for info I had read somewhere it could be as high as one in four but couldn't find the article. Many thanks for posting

Jayne

Hi Nancy

Thanks for the reply. As i'm in the UK will u be ok mailing this? Not sure how much it would cost postage wise(thinking of yr bills)

let me know

Jayne