In a message dated 6.25.04 11:03:03 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:

Laura writes (regarding statement to new moms) ;

> "Of course you are going to breastfeed? Right?"
>
> You may have meant this TIC, but this is EXACTLY what was said to me when
pregnant with my first (by the CNM at the birth center where I delivered)
I replied;
"ughh,... if I can"
her response;
"Of course you can, EVERYONE that delivers here breastfeeds"

This statement caused me to feel much more confident about the process AND
tied to my success, as I did NOT plan on being the first person who didn't !
(breastfeed)

Lynn Shea Rn,Bsn,Ibclc
Franklin, Massachusetts




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