> Magda - You have hit on something that has been bothering me (well, one of > the many things bothering me!) Why is it that a mother can be suffering > major mastalgia - is tx'd for candidiasis, highly likely to have, but > gives > up finally, weans and ALL the symptoms promptly disappear. One mom told > me > her sx dropped in direct relationship to the milk supply. I would have > thought that sx would continue as long as some inflammatory process at > work. I am not Magda, but here's my theory on this: weaning milk is "saltier" than normal milk, and my guess is that the saltiness tends to kill off the yeast. Teresa Pitman LLLC *********************************************** 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