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In a message dated 96-05-08 00:09:07 EDT, you write:
>Date: Tue, 7 May 1996 22:13:38 -0400
>From: "Janaki Costello, IBCLC" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Low weight gain, heart problems
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>Dear Lactnetters,
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>A mom from one of my childbirth classes had a wonderful homebirth on March
>11, 1996. Baby girl weighed 7'4# at birth. At four weeks she weighed 8'7#
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> She was and still is totally breastfed.
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>The baby has been diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot which according to my
>medical dictionary is an anomaly of the heart consisting of pulmonary
>stenosis,interventricular septal defect, dextroposed aorta that receives
>blood from both ventricles, and hypertrophy of the right ventricle. Now,
>at 8 weeks she weighs only 8'9 and1/2 #.
I have been following a baby with a heart defect and s
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