I was thinking along the same lines. Instead of the mother feeling like she needed to fight to be able to keep providing breastmilk to her child she should ask the doctor to provide her with studies that show that formula is better than breastmilk at this time. 

Jessica Callahan RN, IBCLC
USA, NC

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