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Chris and Stacee Baker <[log in to unmask]>
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Where can we get the "Just One Bottle..." article? Does Marsha have a 
website?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christina" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: formula and charities


> Andrea - your entire post just described a situation I ran into at work 
> last
> week.  A mother expressed her desire to breastfeed only and requested no
> artificial nipples or milk.  Baby was admitted for a health issue and
> because he was crying and crying, a nurse "highly, highly suggested"
> (mother's words) that she supplement with formula and SNS "because he was
> starving".  I was completely dumbfounded.  He had been admitted for a very
> minor reason, was term gestation, and latching/sucking beautifully.
>
> I know EXACTLY what you mean about being misinformed and scared.  That
> describes the above mother prefectly.  I then had to gingerly go in and 
> undo
> what the previous nurse had done.  Thankfully, baby nursed beautifully all
> night long - but only after having received some ABM.
>
> So I now have a formal complaint filed with management - along with a copy
> of Marsha Walker's wonderful "Just one bottle..." article.  Frustrating.
>
> Christina Harris, RN
> Seattle, WA
>
> On 4/24/07, Andrea C. Tran <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think of women who "succumb" to formula as "weak", but in
>> most cases scared and probably misinformed. How many doctors have
>> said "It's FINE if you give formula." ? Most women are not as well
>> informed of the risks of "just one bottle".
>
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