Thank you Cindy. Those are great reminders and I will let her know.
Unfortunately I don't have the pleasure of working directly with her as I
encountered her on a sort of chat-based "warm line". I do have her contact
info to pass some of these tips along.
I very much appreciate this group!
On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 8:41 AM Cindy Garrison <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Thank you for the statistics, Anne. Theresa, for the mother with the
> question that you brought to the group, it will also be important to help
> her look at the larger picture - a) we don't really know where she will
> fall in these statistics, b) she is early in her pregnancy and should be
> encouraged to continue breastfeeding, c) any loss in volume is usually
> gradual, d) the decrease in supply may be matched by the baby's readiness
> for solids allowing any decrease in breastmilk to be covered by baby's
> increased intake of solids (dependent, of course, on baby's developmental
> signs of readiness for solids), and, d) if willing, she could begin a
> routine of pumping after feedings to help stimulate a greater supply now
> and to collect milk to be given baby later if needed.
>
> Cindy Garrison BS IBCLC
>
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