At 12:37 AM 7/24/96 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm about a day behiind on lactnet - but, I too thought of dairy allergy with
>the chronic ear baby.  Positioning probalby not a factor, as I'm sure breasts
>were the same with the first 2 children and she positioned them the same.
> Anyway, I don't believe lying down is a problem.
>I think allergy is probably the cause - just needs to find out what is
>different with this baby.  Did she consume more dairy during pregnancy?  what
>about smoking? Is baby in day care or exposed to cig. smoke?
>Sometimes I wonder if with 3 kids now the house is just much more dusty!


I have noticed that my daughter has more problems with ear infections when
her dairy level is too great.  She can handle some but if she has too much
cheese or other things she repeatedly gets ear infections.
Rose Marie Straeter, IBCLC
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