At 12:09 AM 26/05/01 -0400, Claudia wrote:
>(baby nurses 8am, 1pm and 5pm) around bedtime.  She
>was told not to let baby fall asleep at the breast so she doesn't get used to
>it.  Just wondering if this is a cultural thing or just the advise of one
>practitioner she had run into.

Like all countries, professions, etc Australia has good and bad too.  This
is an example of the bad!  Give my heart-felt Aussie apologies to this
mother who received this mis-guided information.

Denise


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BreastEd Online Lactation Studies
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