Cheryl, you are a LEGEND Holly ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cheryl LHK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 5:56 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Expressing
> Have we any experiences here on women who have difficulty expressing. I > suppose I'm just feeling a bit frustrated (bear with me) and a bit sad as > I've finished BF my 9 month daughter as the trauma to my breasts from the > biting was just becoming too sore and unsettling - unfortunately she didn't > just 'nip', it was a full-on bite with 8 teeth, more coming and would just > about give the breast a shake as well!! > > Have had three chidren (no more - so it's the end of my BF era now) and with > all of them have struggled with expressing. The time period taken up to get > 50ml of EBM can be over 30 mins sometimes, and unfortunately with three > littlie's even getting up in the middle of the night so there was no > interruptions or distractions, still can hand or Kanesan pump express only > 50-60ml - and no matter how gentle I am, it is still uncomfortable (that's > being kind). Hmmm. Yet I'm sure when BF that the baby gets 3-4 times that > amount. > > Just venting - thanks. > > Cheryl > > _________________________________________________________________ > ninemsn Premium transforms your e-mail with colours, photos and animated > text. Click here http://ninemsn.com.au/premium/landing.asp > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
