Hello, my name is Cathy.  I am a nursing student in Indianapolis, IN.  I
> am
> posting this question to gain a better knowledge of breastfeeding with
> only
> one breast.  I am currently in my OB clinical rotation. I want to  to know
> if it is
> possible for a nursing mother to be able to provide adequate nutrition to
> her
> newborn with only one breast?  The research I have read thus far, states
> that
> yes, it is possible.  Any supporting information would be greatly
> appreciated.
> This is of special interest to me, being that I have come into contact
> with a
> pregnant woman who underwent a radical mastectomy prior to this
> pregnancy.
>                          Cathy Cracknell ITNS
I looked up some interesting information on the following web sites.  
www.forparentsbybyparents.com>www.oxfordjournals.org> 
www.mayoclinic.com>www.babycenter.com> literature searches on Peter 
Hartmann> Steven Dalys> Leon Mitoulis & Mark Creagan.  

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