> I'm trying to find references that discuss thrush affecting baby's suck:
> clicking or smacking sounds, difficult latch, noisy nursing. I looked at all
> the archives. All of my favorite references are not available to me today. I
> know it is discussed frequently on lactnet, but how do we know thrush causes
> this?

I've obseerved clicking in babies with thrush, with allergies and with bad
suckling habits. It all depends on other symptons as well, I think. Can't
remeber reading any research on it, but have exchanged obsevations with
collegues who as well found clicking in the same circumstances I mentioned.

Gonneke van Veldhuizen, IBCLC, living in Maaseik, Belgium
http://www.users.skynet.be/eurolac
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