Here is a link to confounding variables in which cesarean can interfer with breastfeeding. I'd be interested in research supporting the benefits of cesarean or that breastfeeding outcomes are comparible no matter what the route of delivery is. http://www.plus-size-pregnancy.org/CSANDVBAC/bfaftercesarean.htm Denise Punger MD FAAFP IBCLC Fort Pierce, Florida http://denisepunger.tripod.com *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html