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Jo-Anne Elder <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 Jul 2000 20:40:03 -0500
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> Date:    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 23:28:46 EDT
> From:    Jennifer Tow <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: 4 am slump
>
> In a message dated 7/20/0 2:10:14 AM, [log in to unmask] writes:
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> << I often tell moms
> they aren't allowed to make a decision to quit breastfeeding when it is dark
> outside >>
>
> I think we should use this same approach w/ birth--women cannot make a
> decision about medical interventions during this vulnerable time either!
> Jennifer Tow, IBCLC, CT, USA
>

Come to think of it, I can't think of a good time to make that kind of decision.
Why is it that some decisions have to be made, whatever time of day, if a mother
feels vulnerable? Why is it that mothers are made to feel vulnerable, anyway?
I'm a classic case...

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