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Re: raising hands over head

From: Michele (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 11 Nov 1999 14:20:28 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Vanessa wrote: >Hi Vanessa. Yesterday I bought a great book and couldn't put it down! It talked about lifting your arms over your head and confirms that it's a myth and that you can't wrap the cord around the baby's neck!
It's a really humoristic and honest book about the things you go through with pregnancy. Although it isn't very medical it's very useful in calming your various fears by being extremely honest. (The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy) Good luck.

>Hi. my name is vanessa. I'm 8 weeks pregnant.
>I haven't been to the doctor yet to get a slip for
>work entailing my limitations. Well, my manager
>knows that I am pregnant, but she is still asking
>me to do lifting and other functions which have set
>off inner alarms.
>Among which, I've been doing stuff that requires me
>to lift over my head. Yesterday, another girl at
>the store told me not to lift above my head becuase
>that could cause the abilical cord to wrap around
>it's head. I am wondering if that is true.
>I also wonder what I can do about this situation.
>And a few times I had to call off work due to my
>not being well, cause a few weeks ago I came down
>with strep throat. I was a little worried for the
>health of my baby. and my boss thinks my pregnancy
>is not an excuse for missing work. I just wish so
>much that she wouldn't be like this.
>If you were to see me, you'd know I'm a very tiny
>person. I'm 5'2" and at present time weigh just under
>90 lbs. Needless to say, I've been very tired.
>I was just wondering if anyone had any thoughts
>on this matter.
>
>--
>Vanessa
>you can email me at:
>mysteriousWraven@yahoo.com
>or visit my webpage at http://memebers.delphi.com/wilsonv
>




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