Title: Re: Guthrie's at the breast
Hello all,
Regarding Guthries at breast.
I remember years ago a
breastfeeding counsellor voicing her frustration to me about this practice which
is usually done on day 5 the day of discharge from hospital and she explained
that day 6 it's common
Hi all,
my four babes were BF when Guthrie's test was performed. For babe no 1.
though, I had to fight to have this done as it was not accepted practice
here as I was told by a grumpy midwife who was to busy to argue with me. She
TOLD me that some babies became extremely distressed during
Title: Re: Guthrie's at the breast
As with most things its important to adapt to
situation. No rules rather chioces, suggestions and informed decisions however
the practitioner obviously has preferences. I admit I usually end up putting the
little foot in a bowl of hot water and thenthe
