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> Date:    Fri, 10 Feb 2017 10:10:10 -0500
> From:    Margaret Sabo Wills <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: How long is too long for the newborn to go without eating?
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> The question is not just about the newborns's possible reserves for riding
> out any particular amount of time without eating.  We're also learning more
> about the importance of early calibration-- even in the first hours -- in
> promoting the ongoing supply -- milk removal is so important for getting
> the body to invest in this new metabolic activity.  So if nothing vigorous
> is happening in those first couple hours of cozy skin-to-skin, I would
> encourage hand-expressing onto a spoon frequently to give the baby some
> "bonus" milk to wake them up to the wonderful world waiting, and to start
> sending the message to the mother's body.
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>  I'd even add pumping if the baby isn't doing his/her job by the end of
> the day, warning the mother she'll not see big amounts, but that anything
> removed "places the order" and we'll syringe up every drop to give to the
> baby.  I'd rather err on the side of promoting supply for the long-term
> picture if the baby needs some time to step up to the job.  There's no
> downside to some little spoonfuls of colostrum, which may head off the
> cascade of supplements that will come if there's too much weight lost, or
> problematic blood-sugar readings.
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> Margaret Will, IBCLC Maryland, USA
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> Date:    Sat, 11 Feb 2017 02:36:25 +0000
> From:    Holly McSpadden <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: How long is too long for the newborn to go without eating?
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> And this is based on what research?
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> HollyMcspdden, IBCLC
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> > On Feb 10, 2017, at 10:10 AM, Margaret Sabo Wills <[log in to unmask]>
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> > The question is not just about the newborns's possible reserves for
> riding out any particular amount of time without eating.  We're also
> learning more about the importance of early calibration-- even in the first
> hours -- in promoting the ongoing supply -- milk removal is so important
> for getting the body to invest in this new metabolic activity.  So if
> nothing vigorous is happening in those first couple hours of cozy
> skin-to-skin, I would encourage hand-expressing onto a spoon frequently to
> give the baby some "bonus" milk to wake them up to the wonderful world
> waiting, and to start sending the message to the mother's body.
> >
> > I'd even add pumping if the baby isn't doing his/her job by the end of
> the day, warning the mother she'll not see big amounts, but that anything
> removed "places the order" and we'll syringe up every drop to give to the
> baby.  I'd rather err on the side of promoting supply for the long-term
> picture if the baby needs some time to step up to the job.  There's no
> downside to some little spoonfuls of colostrum, which may head off the
> cascade of supplements that will come if there's too much weight lost, or
> problematic blood-sugar readings.
> >
> > Margaret Will, IBCLC Maryland, USA
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