<[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I have permission to post. My old boss who now is doing LC at Miami > Children's Hospital has a problem with several Moms of premies and called > me for some input. I also suggested we post to the "Net". These mommies > have low milk supplies. She has them pumping on schedule, ?watching their > fluid intake she inquired about the use of Fenugeek and she had Sheila > Humphries herbal reference and I had 2008 Hale. Hale states one case of GI > bleeding noted in premies. Knowing how my neos react that would make the > herb a "nono" Fenugreek is simply another food, and one that is common in some diets of the world. Unless these neos automatically enquire about and attempt to 'forbid' dietary seeds and legumes, I can't see any logic behind this at all. I guess they just routinely exoticise and suspect foods they're not culturally familiar with? Do they bar their Egyptian clients from drinking tea? Their Indian clients from eating curry? Their American clients from imitation maple syrup? Lara Hopkins *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome