Jack wrote: <<< There is no rationale either for not encouraging breastfeeding after liver transplant. The antibodies and the other host factors in the milk will do the baby nothing but good. ..... Where are the studies that prove the baby cannot be breastfed?>>> Did I read of a study which showed there was less transplant rejection where the donor and recipient have a relationship through breastfeeding? This breastfed baby may do particularly well. Can anyone confirm this? Ros Escott BAppSc IBCLC Tasmania Australia