The exposure of unnecessary hormones, especially testosterone to the breastfed baby, for potential short term and long term consequences because of the selfishness of the adults in this situation.
I can vividly remember diethylstilbesterol and its future consequences on female babies.
At least in those cases, the parents did not know the potential consequences.
Frank J. Nice, RPh, DPA, CPHP
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