tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14608966.post5357102558731537108..comments2024-03-24T00:22:04.029+11:00Comments on armagnac'd: Boof!Armagnyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05430006925445661524noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14608966.post-74769657983679934342009-04-20T10:49:00.000+10:002009-04-20T10:49:00.000+10:00You might find it's helpful (or less unhelpful at ...You might find it's helpful (or less unhelpful at least) to try one of the other centres in the municipality. You don't have to give a reason, mutter something about convenience to something else and change over. Obviously that'll only work if you've got transport.<br /><br />The nurses I saw in the City of Melbourne were ok, the first two were competant, the third was brilliant, and I wish she'd been there when he was a newborn. I did spend a lot of time telling our short plump nurse that tall and skinny was normal for babies in our families, and no he wasn't starving etc etc.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14608966.post-12054858848474192642009-04-14T19:43:00.000+10:002009-04-14T19:43:00.000+10:00You get a lot of hit and miss with M&C nurses....You get a lot of hit and miss with M&C nurses. We had a great one with our first boy - she started the mothers (we tried 'parents' but the mothers way outnumbered us two dads), who was quite supportive, and lefty leaning from way back, and she even supported our low-meat, lentil-heavy diet for the him...<br /><br />She move on to the next municipality - more progressive, more supportive and better paying.<br /><br />The M&C nurse we got when our second boy was born was a proper Tartar! Except that she was Scots.<br /><br />We stopped taking no 2 to the M&C pretty much soon after we started.Mark Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02504002779156297181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14608966.post-19616664650095038582009-04-08T22:20:00.000+10:002009-04-08T22:20:00.000+10:00Oh I am so sorry to hear that, because our M&C...Oh I am so sorry to hear that, because our M&C nurse was such a champion when we lived in Northcote. She evidently has moved on since then.Helenhttp://castironbalcony.media2.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14608966.post-31059022590098955642009-04-07T14:41:00.000+10:002009-04-07T14:41:00.000+10:00I have avoided all maternity and child health nurs...I have avoided all maternity and child health nurses since Lily was 10 days old (and one of them told me that I was feeding her too much and should let her cry it out to sleep).cristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10438841050844456591noreply@blogger.com