Some Obs I know use Dostinex to prevent lactation in mothers who don't want to
breastfeed.It needs to be given on day1 or 2 post deliver .A dose of !mg is given stat
and it totally stops any lactation .Dont Know about its safety or long term effects
and its very expensive , about $75 for the
Advice appreciated
Apart from firm support cold packs ice/cabbage
leaves sage tea and no stimulation of breasts .Has anyone ant ideas to mimimize
lactation in a term mother of stillborn baby.
regards Jan
I have no further advice, but having being in that situation, I can say it was one of the most difficult things of the whole period (especially as I also had a small toddler that need lots of cuddles).
It goes, but she will need lots of support.
Debbie Slater
Perth, WA
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Subject: [ozmidwifery] lactation
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Advice appreciated
Apart from firm support cold packs ice/cabbage
leaves sage tea and no stimulation of breasts .Has anyone ant ideas to
mimimize lactation in a term
nd Midwife
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Subject: [ozmidwifery] lactation
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Apart from firm support cold packs ice/cabbag
I would not tell this woman it was for a dog though.
Regards
Rhonda.
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In a message dated 9/19/02 10:02:53 AM W. Australia Standard Time, Sandra writes:
Most of the science available in this area (ie suppression of lactation) suggest that prolonged weaning is more benficial for the physiology of the breasts than an abrupt cessation. Whilst I have not seen a lot of
