And that is exactly the justification my GP used in refusing me a medical
certificate to prevent the "drops in the eyes" craziness (were you there? It
is literally word for word).
And he was also DH's GP, and knew us socially, and I worked for him too.

-- 
Henya
Brooklyn, NY

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On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:49 AM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Morgan writes:
>
>
> <<I can see a doctor's office, in the not to distant  future, where a Dr is
> telling a mother not to breastfeed her own baby,  until she can prove her
> milk is  safe.>>
> ***********************************************************
> Oh, Morgan, Morgan -- you are so optimistic to think this will  happen "in
> the not too distant future."  This has happened already.   Pediatricians
> who
> have told mothers they may not breastfeed until they have a  negative
> HIV/AIDS test after the birth because, by becoming pregnant, they have,  by
> definition, had "unsafe sex."  And, they go on, perhaps the mother  thought
> she
> was in a monogamous relationship, but there is no proof the father  was.
>
> Jan Barger, RN,MA, IBCLC, FILCA
> Lactation Education Consultants
>
>
>
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