My family moved to Colorado from another state when our first child
was 3 months of age. He nursed well before, during, and after the
move (like for 3 more years :-) ). My supply did not seem to be
affected at all by the change in altitude.
Margaret
at ~5000 feet in the Front Range
>Anyway, it seems as if both her daughter and her daughters best friend had
>both had the experience of losing their milk after a short trip to Colorado.
>They were both convinced that the altitude change (they live on the East
>coast) caused their milk to dry up. I have never heard of this happening
>and couldn't believe her, but said I would post to the list to see if
>anyone else has ever experienced this or has any idea why this might occur.
>Babies were 6 and 8 months old when this happened and nursing had been going
>fine before the trips. Ever hear of this?
>Peg Merrill, IBCLC
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