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From: "Lynne Staff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] too hard to breastfeed


> Also a friend who did not want her newborns to have formula and had a
friend
> who breastfed with some milk lined up in case they became hypoglycaemic
> before her milk came in. The paed didn't know quite what to make of
this...

I think there was some talk of maybe  encouraging GDM mothers to express
colostrum antenatally to ensure they had enough of their own milk on hand
for this reason, so as not to resort to formula, at my work recently.  I
really hope that gets up and running, too.

Jo


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