As were "token breastfeeding", it might not be often or a
>lot, but it is breastfeeding.  Though I bf my little girl only twice a
>day for months (more on week-ends), I litterally "melted" after weaning,
>and did not lose an ounce before.

Louise,
Thanks for your post on this. Your story sounds very similar to that of
some NMAA Members who wrote to the 'NMAA Newsletter' on this topic. It must
be a real scenario for some mothers, perhaps only really obvious in a
minority.

Joy Anderson IBCLC, NMAA Breastfeeding Counsellor
Perth, Western Australia
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