BINGO! Veronica!

>> There is a Pediatrician in this area who told a mom of a 12 month old child
> > that she ought to make the switch to whole cow's milk as it has more 
>fat in
> > it now than her breastmilk?
>
>And what happens if it does? The mother's milk is still specific for her 
>human baby. Who says a one year old needs what cow's milk has to give? If 
>it has more fat (i am not saying it does or it does not), why would he/she 
>need more fat than the amount present in the milk designed for humans?


Ilene Fabisch, IBCLC, LLLL, WIC BF Co
Listmom wicbfnet and MLCANET
Brockton, MA

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