AN LC FROM A LARGE HOSPITAL IN ATLANTA CALLED ME TODAY RE: 1 MONTH OLD
BABY. MOM TOOK THE BABY TO THE DR. TODAY AND THE BABY HAS SUCH SWOLLEN
BREASTS THEY WERE EXPRESSING MILK. SHE SAID THE TABLOIDS WOULD HAVE LOVED
IT...IT WAS SO EXTREME!!! THEY BOUND THE BABY'S BREASTS WITH AN ACE
BANDAGE. THE DR. SAID SHE THOUGHT THEY WOULD HAVE GOTTEN 2 OUNCES. THE
MOTHER IS ON FENUGREEK FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS. I DOUBT THE FENUGREEK HAD ANY
THING TO DO WITH IT.... MAYBE... AND TOLD HER TO STOP THAT... AND USE
CABBAGE LEAVES. THIS IS AMAZING.. ANY BODY GOT ANY COMMENTS??
PATTI CARROLL, RN, IBCLC