Heidi wrote: >This reminds me of one day when I received a call from a very distressed and panicky mother who was nursing her 17-month old and whose dentist recommended weaning cold-turkey..... ....The receptionist politely informed me that the doctor will not see patients until they are fully weaned.... Now, what I would like to see is a pediatrician who refuses to see a baby unless the mother is breastfeeding, or has a pretty darned good reason why she can't! THAT would make my day! hugs from Norma, who is busy singing: *Oh she has HIIIIIIIGH hopes, she has HIIIIIIIGH hopes....* Norma Ritter, IBCLC private practice in Big Flats, NY [log in to unmask] ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html