IMHO ... doc has never seen breastfeeding beyond 12 months and thinks that these children are still feeding as newborns do (10 or more times in 24 hours) rather than 3 or 4 times ... and more often when they are sick. He speak only of that which he knows. I would ask him to show me the evidence.
Nina Berry
Australia
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