You can always have a hospital have donor milk on hand.  Call the milk
bank closest to you for information.
Darlene Breed, RN, BSN, IBCLC
Coordinator, Milk Bank/Breastfeeding Center
Worcester, MA (USA)

On Mon, 5 Apr 1999 20:26:16 EDT [log in to unmask] writes:
>Dear Fellow Lactnuts,
>     I have heard about milk banks and recommended them to people and
>have
>never used them.  Carol Brussel , you have me interested.  How would
>you go
>about doing that in a fast medical situation,  Fortunately , our docs
>put the
>baby to breast when hypoglycemia is a problem and use  expressed milk
>many
>times but sometimes we don't get any from mom or baby is tooo sleepy
>to
>nurse. Can you have milk on reserve in our freezer?. Any milk banks or
>Carol
>please respond to this please. I am sure many people are interested so
>please
>share this info . TIA Sharon Healy
>
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