In a message dated 3/1/1 7:23:15 PM, Kimberly writes:

<< We have a patient that went into PTL 3 days ago at 28 weeks =
gestation and is now very engorged. Have people seen this before? >>

Related observation: It always make me concerned about PTL when a preg mom
tells me she is "leaking" colostrum, more than just seeing dried drops.

Does she report leaking prior to the PTL?

Wondering: Has there been a study on moms who report leaking colostrum and
if/how this relates to PTL?

Debbie Tobin
RN BSN IBCLC LCCE
Springfield, Virginia USA
In the suburbs outside the Washington DC beltway
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