Carlos, ok for Serena, but what about these sheep? Is it ok for the sheep to dive whilst breast feeding, or will they get water in their noses? Maybe Serena should enter a wet T-shirt contest first, just to get in practice, before trying the real thing. -G On Tue, 16 Apr 1996, caccioly@co*.ri*.co*.br* (Carlos Arruda Accioly) wrote: >Bob, > >Follow the thread. We got to the "pregnant" discussion as an analogy to the >breast feeding condition (gee, I make it sound like a disease). > >For all you guys out there who apparently *can't* read, I'll say it one more >time. And it'll be the *last* time, so pay attention: > >When I advised Serena (who must be sorry by now to have started all this) to >stay out of the water, I was merely stating what I'd do if I were in her >shoes. Now, I'm more careful than most people. I do not have _any_ reason to >suppose that's what the agencies, DAN, doctors or the girl scouts would have >advised, and I *know* that any of those parties have more theoretical and >practical knowledge of the issues here than I do. > >Clear now? I hope so, because I have no intention of wasting any more bandwidth >with my - one last time - purely personal opinion. And before anyone says that >I have no business giving personal, unfounded opinions in this forum, let me >defend myself by saying that I thought that's what she was asking for. If I was >wrong, I apologize to Serena. > >Sorry for the outburst, folks. I just got a bit tired of repeating myself. > >Cheers, > >Carlos 8^) > > >>On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, Carlos Arruda Accioly wrote: >> >>> Rich, >>> >>> >I thought that studies on pregnent sheep found bubbles in the fetus, but >>> >not in the mother. I'll see if I can find the reference. I think I >>> >might have read it in Jolie's book. >>> >>> If that's true, and I have no reason to believe otherwise, it doesn't >>> change much. Even before this discovery - which must have been made after >>> some of my books were written - it was recommended that pregnant women >>> stay out of the water. >> >>Can't you guys read? She's not pregnant. The only physical connection >>between her and her baby is milk. It seems pretty unlikely that the baby >>(it is no longer a fetus) could get bent from mother's milk. The only >>possible negative side effects seem to be either a reduction in milk >>production or a change in the composition of the milk itself. >> Bob Favorite RVT >>UC Davis VMTH UC Davis SCUBA The Octopus' Garden >>VMD 490 Instructor safety diver safety diver >> >>-- >>Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >>Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. >> >> > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. > >
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