>I'm updating a patient instruction sheet on self-care for thrush. 
>What are the current recommendations about boiling pump parts, 
>bottle nipples, pacifiers, etc?  Is is 5 minutes or 20 minutes? 
>Can milk frozen during the thrush period be used at a later time? 
>How high is the risk of re-infection? 
>Thank you for all answers.
>Susan in Minnesota, USA  rn ibclc

I attended a seminar last Wednesday where Tom Hale spoke. He 
mentioned that he has new data suggesting that thrush inside the 
breast does not exist and that it is not in the milk. Not a lot more 
detail about this, as he was covering lots of different types of 
drugs and breastfeeding.

Joy
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Joy Anderson B.Sc.(Zoology) Dip.Ed. Grad.Dip.Med.Tech. B.Sc.(Nutrition) IBCLC
Australian Breastfeeding Association counsellor
Perth, Western Australia.   mailto:[log in to unmask]
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