Dear Jo,
the Lactation Consultant at our public hospital has diabetic
women expressing ante-natally to avoid the use of formula.I could find out
more if anyone wants the info.
Linda
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From: "JoFromOz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] too hard to breastfeed
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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
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>
> > 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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