But Pat, what you describe *is* a symptom of thrush.  I would culture her
milk for Staph A, and see if she is growing that. The APNO ointment that
Jack Newman MD recommends (from Cindy's pages at
www.breastfeedingonline.com) should really help.

She may need systemic treatment. Kathleen

At 01:11 PM 1/7/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>I asked about yeast, no symptoms for either of them.  I sent her Dr. Jack's
>nipple ointment recipe and told her which pharmacy could fill it and just in
>case it is a saliva issue, thought she could wipe the baby's mouth out
>before feeding.
>I told the woman that I would ask the experts I knew.  So if anyone has any
>ideas, please let me know.
>
>Pat Thomas PHN IBCLC
>Winona County Community Health
>Winona, MN

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