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Subject:
reasons for poor milk transfer
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laurie wheeler <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:00:38 -0500
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Here are some reasons there would be poor milk transfer:
premature or late preterm infant
tongue tie
other anatomical variations in infant (high or bubble palate, short tongue)
maternal anatomical variations: inverted or retracted nipples, too large
nipples,
"loose" and stretchy nipple/areolar complex
birth injury, facial/jaw assymetry, torticollis
low tone infant for various reasons
low milk production
Laurie
Laurie Wheeler RN MN IBCLC
Mississippi USA

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