OK, that explains it -- it was 22 years ago.  What would you see in 
terms of toxicity?  Curious about what I may have done to my 
daughter....yikes!

Interesting how things change -- Lanolin 24 yrs ago, vit. E 22 yrs ago, 
Eucerin 18 yrs ago.......

Margi (dating myself...)

Phyllis Adamson wrote:
> I'd stay away from that now. We used to think it was safe, but experience
> showed it is just too easy for little babe to consume too much Vit E. It is
> oil soluble and concentrates in the body. 
> And it was so convenient: keep the bottle of gel caps in the 'fridge. Put a
> hole in one and squeeze out a drop of Vit E. The gel cap tended to reseal
> itself. While the amount of Vit E was negligible for mom, it turned out to
> be enormous for babe.
>
> Phyllis Adamson, IBCLC, RLC
> Glendale, AZ
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>
>  
>   
>> Phyllis Adamson wrote:
>>     
>>>  
>>> Any suggestions on obtaining oil for use on the PP floor? manner of
>>> dispensing it? olive, corn, canola, other?
>>> Phyllis
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Would vitamin E oil work?  You could break open a new capsule each 
>> time.  Or would it put too much E in the milk?  Just curious, as I used 
>> E on my nipples in the first few days after birth with my 2nd baby (as 
>> well as on the stretching perineum during birth, LOL).
>>
>> Margi
>>     

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