This question from the internet...I will lead her to Lactnet, but please respond to the list and to her directly. Thanks. Kathleen, in the middle of a snowstorm. >Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 00:54:07 +0200 >From: amin ragab <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: nursing and pregnancy > >please kindly inform about the benefits or hazards of a pregnant lady >nursing her newborn!! >in fact i am a gynecologist, been aked that question , and needs a >reference on that . >1} milk composition changes when the nursing mother get pregnant >2} does she has to stop, or continue nursing( why, when ) >3} is there any deleterious effect on the fetus of a nursing mother >( growth potential differences in utero, increase risk of uterine >contractions while his brother is sucking = oxytocin release!) >4} is there any deleterious effect on the baby breast fed while the >mother has become pregnant >please reply, and what references have u got > thanx > dr. amin ragab > cairo , egypt > > > > > Kathleen B. Bruce, BSN, IBCLC co-owner Lactnet,TLC, Indep. Consultant http://together.net/~kbruce/kbbhome.html LACTNET Archives http://library.ummed.edu/lsv/archives/lactnet.html LACTNET WWW http://www.telcomplus.net/~kga/lactation.html