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I've had one case of pyloric stenosis at the exact age. The surgery did
the trick and baby was nursing within a few hours post-op.
Maurenne Griese, RNC, BSN, CCE, CBE
Birth and Breastfeeding Resources http://www.childbirth.org/bbfr
Manhattan, KS USA
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> From: Cchris Wood <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: pyloric stenosis at 12 days
> Date: Tuesday, February 03, 1998 1:39 PM
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> Hello everyone I am Chris a midwife and breastfeeding advisor in the U.K.
> I have had a dear little boy born at 37+ weeks , a little slow to sort
his
> feeding, but by 8 days doing well. Day 10 was the beginning of his
vomiting.
> He was sick just the once that day but that night he began to be
sick/vomit
> after every feed. We discussed winding, he was a little 'snuffly' so
maybe it
> was a cold. Oh no the next day he was better. he had us fooled because
that
> night he really started to vomit in a serious way, and on my arrival
a.m. he
> was dehydrated , had dropped weight and projected his feed across the
room!
> Happily admission to hospital and surgery went well and he is now doing
well (
> so is poor mum).
> I am not sure how unusual he is but it is the earliest case I have ever
met,
> and will make me keep a more open mind in the future.
> Happy new year everyone, Chris wood.
>
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