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Date: | Sat, 20 Jul 1996 22:48:22 -0400 |
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This physician emailed me for answers regarding the entity of failure to
thrive and its relationship to breastfeeding and breastmilk. Can any of you
thinkers and writers send him a message via me, please, delineating this
relationship? Thanks. Kathleen
Please e-mail me...and I will forward.
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>My name is Steve Marchbank, and I'm a Pediatric resident I am
>beginning work on a paper about Failure to Thrive in neonates, and have an
interest in obtaining information >and/or references regarding
breastmilk/breastfeeding as a cause for FTT. Specifically, I'm curious about
>whether or not there are recognized disorders of breastmilk's caloric
content in the setting of normal
>breastmilk volume. I understand that inadequate nutrition and hydration
negatively affect breastmilk
>production and volume - however, does this exist as a recognized entity in
mothers with good nutrition?
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>I would appreciate any input, suggestions or references you might be able
to provide. Thank you for your time.
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>Steve Marchbank, MD
Kathleen B. Bruce, BSN, IBCLC co-owner Lactnet,Corgi-L,LLLOL, Indep. Consultant
LACTNET site: http://www.mcs.com/~auerbach/lactation.html
LACTNET Archives http://library.ummed.edu/lsv/archives/lactnet.html
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