> Oh come on! There is no evidence that osteoporosis is caused by
> breastfeeding. There are some women who develop premenopausal osteoporosis
> for no obvious reason, many of them never ever having had kids or
breastfed.
> Indeed, osteoporosis may occur in teenagers. Cause unknown. This is
another
> example of blaming breastfeeding because I don't know what else to say.
snip

Yes I agree, and I think this is also one example of a situation were the
mother should be encouraged to ask the dr for references for his advice.

Gonneke van Veldhuizen, IBCLC, Maaseik, Belgium

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