I have a wonderful Tanita scale that I use for my private practice. It was
also one of the scales Linda Smith listed in her book: *The Lactation
Consultant in Private Practice. *We use Medela scales in the hospital that I
work in.
Thanks,
Athena Farmer RNC, IBCLC, BA, CIMI
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> Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:58:21 -0700
> From: Lisa Marasco IBCLC <[log in to unmask]>
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> Heide,
> Weaning is completely unnecessary. I would suggest copying the page from
> Hale, and also getting the section in Ruth Lawrence's book to show him.
> What
> he is really saying is "I don't know so I'm going to do the "safe" thing--
> recommend weaning." But here's an even better way: talk to the
> pediatrician. Be sure he has the same info just in case he isn't familiar
> either, though he should be. It's the pediatrician's call in the end. If
> the
> same doc is the pediatrician, well........ time to get informed!
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> Postpartum thyroiditis can affect milk supply so it really is important
> for
> her to get her meds squared away.
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:11:13 -0400
> From: Liesel Sloan <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Texas Cult Mothers
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> Hi, I have been too busy to be reading the posts so I don't know if this =
> has
> been discussed already. What is Texas doing about separating nursing
> couplets? I am just guessing but I would think they have a high
> breastfeeding rate maybe even including routine wet nursing. I think I se=
> e a
> Master's thesis for some lucky grad student in Texas..........Liesel
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:10:12 -0700
> From: Patricia Berg-Drazin <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: synthroid
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> as the md is attempting to bring mother's levels to "=
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> Heidi: =0D=0A=0D=0A as the md is attempting to bring mother's levels to
> "=
> normal" no more would pass to baby than if moms thyroid was working and at
> =
> a "normal" level. =0D=0A=0D=0A Patricia=0D=0A
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:05:17 -0600
> From: David Fielder <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: the non-nursing baby in the first 24-26 hours of life
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> Hello all,
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> > I have been a silent member of this list for some time now and am
> > finally posting! Thank you for all the great advice and comments
> > that you all share so graciously. I work in the community, in a
> > breastfeeding clinic setting and in the hospital setting so it's
> > always helpful.
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> > The LC group at the hospital where I work are revisiting their
> > protocols/guidelines due to the facts that mothers don't always get
> > the same advice in regards to supplementation depending which HCPs
> > they talk to. We are especially interested to know how long other
> > hospitals wait before supplementation is introduced and also how
> > long before pumping is initiated when a healthy full term baby less
> > than 24- 36 hours is not latching. We are looking into research so
> > we can bring evidence-base practices to the pediatrician group. Do
> > you know of any good articles? I did attend a wonderful
> > presentation in San Diego last year by Marsha Walker which has been
> > helpful.
> >
> > If you prefer answering me personally, my email is [log in to unmask]
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> > Nathalie Dumaresq, RN, BScN, IBCLC
> Canada
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:31:09 -0400
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> Subject: scale question
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> I have a friend who is a holistic practitioner--not a ped--who sees a lot
> of babies, but not for primary care. She would like a scale to weigh babies
> (not to measure milk intake). What would be the best choice for this
> purpose?
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> Jennifer Tow, IBCLC, CT, USA
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