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Where can we get the "Just One Bottle..." article? Does Marsha have a
website?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christina" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: formula and charities
> Andrea - your entire post just described a situation I ran into at work
> last
> week. A mother expressed her desire to breastfeed only and requested no
> artificial nipples or milk. Baby was admitted for a health issue and
> because he was crying and crying, a nurse "highly, highly suggested"
> (mother's words) that she supplement with formula and SNS "because he was
> starving". I was completely dumbfounded. He had been admitted for a very
> minor reason, was term gestation, and latching/sucking beautifully.
>
> I know EXACTLY what you mean about being misinformed and scared. That
> describes the above mother prefectly. I then had to gingerly go in and
> undo
> what the previous nurse had done. Thankfully, baby nursed beautifully all
> night long - but only after having received some ABM.
>
> So I now have a formal complaint filed with management - along with a copy
> of Marsha Walker's wonderful "Just one bottle..." article. Frustrating.
>
> Christina Harris, RN
> Seattle, WA
>
> On 4/24/07, Andrea C. Tran <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think of women who "succumb" to formula as "weak", but in
>> most cases scared and probably misinformed. How many doctors have
>> said "It's FINE if you give formula." ? Most women are not as well
>> informed of the risks of "just one bottle".
>
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