If a baby should not breastfeed after of her mother's general anesthesia, then I wonder why so many women are getting an anesthesia for C-section, as in this case the baby is much more immature and it receives the anesthesic's directly and in a higher dose. Is there something that I didn't notice? Greetings from Italy Ulrike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrica Young" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 2:37 AM Subject: [LACTNET] anesthesia > I hope this isn't too simplistic, but I always understood that if mom is > awake postanesthesia, then the anesthesia is gone, and it is not stored in > her milk. Sincerely, Pat in SNJ > > *********************************************** > The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned > LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) > mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: > http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html