In a message dated 1/8/0 4:55:24 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:

<< ....trying to find common threads to explain certain suck problems that
seem to be more prevalent on certain days......I am starting to notice  more
and more babies who are jaw clenchers, >>

for hospital births: how about instruments like forceps and vacumn, and
overly aggressive suctioning.

Deb

Deborah Tobin
RN BSN IBCLC LCCE
Springfield, Virginia USA
In the suburbs outside the Washington DC beltway

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