This may have been confused with HELLP syndrome, in which the acronym stands
for hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelets. It's not a
contraindication to breastfeeding. I assisted a mom this past weekend with
HELLP to breastfeed her premature twins. So yes, it is possible.
Maurenne Griese, RNC, BSN, CCE, CBE
Manhattan, KS USA
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