How about sharing the risks of feeding informally shared human milk along
with the risks of feeding formula with the parents and letting them decide?
 Are they legally able to make this decision at this point in time?

Jessica Claire LLLL IBCLC
www.lactationconsultantla.com
Los Angeles, CA


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Debi Neverman, RNC,IBCLC <
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> Haven't run into this before so I need the wisdom of all to assist this
> new family.
>
> Neonate up for adoption, birth mother gone, adoptive parents in from out
> of state. Baby needs to stay 5-7 days in hospital due to unforseen reasons.
> The adoptive Mom has had frozen (sort of) expressed breast milk sent it to
> her by a "friend" from out of state. did NOT feed to neonate. ***Milk bank
> not involved.**** She wants her friend to send more.
>
> I have very deep feelings about this situation. Anyone have a similiar
> situation before and if so, what was your result? Thank you for taking the
> time to respond.
>
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