HI - I HAVE JUST BEEN ON THE NET FOR A MONTH--AM IMPRESSED WITH AMOUNT OF
INFO PASSED EACH DAY! I HAVE BEEN AN RN FOR 30+ YEARS MAINLY MCH AND AN
IBCLC FOR 10 YEARS. I AM CURRENTLY (SINCE 5/96) EMPLOYED BY A HOSP. SYSTEM
AS LACTATION COORDINATOR FOR TWO HOSPITALS AND WORKING ON DEVELOPING MY ROLE
AND EDUCATING STAFF ETC.
I HAD A CALL LEFT ON MY PHONE TODAY FROM A MOM WHO SAYS SHE "HAS ELEVATED
LIVER ENZYMES AND THE DOCTORS CAN'T TELL WHY, BUT SINCE SHE IS BREASTFEEDING
AND WOMEN CAN GET ELEVATED LIVER ENZYMES WHEN THEY ARE PREGNANT-THEY FEEL
MAYBE IT HAS TO DO WITH BREASTFEEDING AND (OF COURSE) SHE SHOULD QUIT." HER
BABY IS 9 MONTHS OLD AND SHE DOES NOT WANT TO QUIT AND WANT MEDICAL
INFORMATION IF THIS IS A POSSIBILITY. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONTACT HER
BY PHONE YET FOR MORE INFORMATION HAVE LEFT MESSAGE THAT I WAS SEEKING
INFORMATION. HAS ANYONE ANY EXPERIENCE OR KNOWLEDGE WITH THIS TYPE OF
CONCERN OR CAN DIRECT ME TO A SOURCE/RESOURCE? THANKS, TEDDY FROM PHOENIX
WHERE THE WIND IS BLOWING TODAY LIKE IT DOES IN SO. WYOMING!!