From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
[mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au]
On Behalf Of Jo Watson
Sent: Monday, 19 June 2006 1:53 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery]
Starting solids too early
I'm sure that is right for normally birthed babies, but those
Does anyone have information about the research that says babies
are anaemic at 4-6 months and therefore need iron rich foods? Surely the body
has the correct amount of iron for the correct age group in healthy breast fed
babies? MM
The iron issue is often used to encourage mothers to
I'm sure that is right for normally birthed babies, but those born via c/s or who have their cords clamped early don't get their 'owed' blood volume, so their iron stores might not be as good as they should be.JoOn 19/06/2006, at 7:58 AM, Mary Murphy wrote:Does anyone have information about the
