Kathy Dettwyler writes,
<< They assume that if breastfeeding were better, the ob/gyn would tell them
all about it, rather than give them a free sample of formula and sign them up
to receive cases free formula. >>
Good point. Moms may have read or heard that breastfeeding is best, but
actions speak louder than words. As long as hcp give free formula samples the
message is its okay or "we approve of formula."
Warmly,
Pat Lindsey, IBCLC
Pediatrics Plus staff LC and Private Practice
Orlando, FL