-----Original Message-----
From: Paul and Kathy Koch <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Cc: Kathleen Bruce <[log in to unmask]>; Karen Zeretzke
<[log in to unmask]>
Date: 22 August 1999 16:23
Subject: FW: thrush


>This needs to be sent to [log in to unmask]
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>Kathy
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Clare Kedves [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Sunday, August 22, 1999 8:44 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: thrush
>
>
>Firstly let me introduce myself.I'm a mum , 20 year old daughter ,difficult
>start ,then breastfed 4+ years.Am a midwife ,specialised
>in infant  feeding since 1991& LC for 5yrs. Was in New Orleans 1997 &
>Scottsdale1999 [both excellent], LACTNET " watcher "for some time ,I feel
>the net is a great tool to increase our knowledge [long may it continue]
>Problem:-,friend [who suffers from ME ] had a baby 7weeks ago ,sore a few
>days later, help/advice given then developed signs of thrush ,daktarin
>prescribed for her topically& nystatin for baby's mouth ,finally 1-2 weeks
>later her doctor prescribed fluconazole ,200 mgs.,stat & 100mgms daily
>since.After 8-9 days the pain reduced , she expresses & produces 700-800
>daily & occasionally gives formula . When she tries to go back to
>breastfeeding despite help from many health professionals her
>nipples/areolae become sore again. Anyone come across a mum with thrush for
>this length of time & also with persistent tenderness????? HELP/SUGGESTIONS
>PLEASE
>Clare Kedves
>
>

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