1. No, feeding more iron to mom, doesn't make more iron in her milk. It
does prevent mom from becoming anemic tho. (BF Ans Bk)
2. Full term baby needs iron rich foods (egg yolk is one) and possibly a
supplement.
3. 34 weeker didn't get all of his/her iron reserves because of the
shortened pregnancy so definitely needs supplement.
Pat in SNJ
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