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Subject:
Blood in infant stool
From:
Leslie Ayre-Jaschke / Eric Jaschke <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 13 Mar 1996 06:59:53 -0700
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It's important to check bf "technique" when there's blood in the stool.
Sometimes this is caused by a high lactose load (foremilk/hindmilk
imbalance). Questions about whether mother is timing feeds, letting baby
finish first breast completely, etc. would be in order.

Leslie Ayre-Jaschke, BEd, IBCLC
Peace River, Alberta, Canada

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