Just to whet your appetite, the September 1995 issue of JHL has an article
that questions the 4-6 months "rule" about inadequacy of exclusive
breastfeeding and goes on to talk about what may be more appropriate for
MOST babies.

Hope it contributes more "food" (pun intended) for thought.  :-)



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