Hi Vanessa!

Although the other replies sound logical as well, I for one would also
check if there could be a retained placenta fragment.

Good luck,

Renate Rietveld, IBCLC
Rijswijk, The Netherlands


At 23:10 4-11-99 -0600, you wrote:
>I need help with a mom w/6day old infant.  Babe is #6 and mom has nursed
>all exclusively.  She says that her milk didn't come in as with other
>children and problem is that after nursing for only 3-4 min total for
>both sides she cannot get anything else out.  She has tried pumping, hand
>expressing and says there is not a drop anywhere.  Baby is getting very
>frustrated and hungry and I haven't dealt with this before.  I would
>appreciate any help you could offer.
>


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