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Well put - thank you!
Best wishes,
Sarah Vaughan
On 15/05/2012 07:45, Lara wrote:
> For me, the key phrase is "going to any lengths". For individuals
> making decisions in this world (not an ideal world where donor milk is
> free and plentiful), a number of factors come into play. Fifteen to
> eighteen dollars buys a whole can of formula (maybe a week's supply)
> (if no subsidy available), or a single feed of milk bank milk (if no
> insurance reimbursement, which I gather is very heavily restricted and
> only approved for limited time periods when available). Parents with a
> healthy term infant who have none of their own breastmilk available
> may do their sums and find that the cost of providing milk bank milk
> to age 12 months would mean separation from a baby many months earlier
> than would otherwise be the case. Or for some parents, it could mean
> not being able to feed/shelter the rest of their family at all. Lara
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