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>Hello Lactnetters!
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>I have been successfully helping mothers with foremilk-hindmilk imbalance
>based on information I learned through the grapevine and also from the LLL
>Breastfeeding Answer Book (2003). This is where, for several feedings, the
>mother offers the same breast each time baby is hungry so as to empty out
>as much hindmilk as possible. Then the next several feedings are from the
>other breast. And so on.


I would love there to be research,  but I have never come across any.

I suggest this to mothers *often* as a way of coping with over 
supply/unsettled baby who is growing a lot. I have never come across 
any drawbacks to it, and it is often very successful at reducing 
unhappiness all round.

Heather Welford Neil
NCT bfc, tutor, UK

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