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Md'S send mother in. "She has weak milk". NOTTTTTT! She may have low volume or poor transfer or weak baby but not weak milk!
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From: Lactation Information and Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of heather
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 3:12 AM
Subject: Re: calorie count of breast milk
>Since I have the luxury of having a Creamatocrit machine in my office,
>I am able to analyze milk that mothers either have pumped.
>I have, so far, never tested milk at less than 22 calorie per ounce
>- and some as high as 45! And some of the "hind milk" has been lower
>than the "foremilk". These observations as well as data from material
>presented at Hartmann conferences has made me discount the whole
>foremilk-hindmilk imbalance theory.
Foremilk-hindmilk is indeed a murky ol' area.....:)
Jane, can you explain the circumstances in which you would decide to analyse mothers' milk? Do the mothers ask for this?
How would it help a consultation, or is it just for 'fun' or interest?
Thanks.
Heather Welford Neil
NCT bfc, tutor, UK
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http://www.heatherwelford.co.uk
http://heatherwelford.posterous.com
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