Annie Versteeg wrote:

> In a message dated 7/14/02 3:41:17 AM, [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> << Question - I had a Mom who delivered without any medication or other
> > intervention, but her baby would not latch.  Any other reasons why this
> > would occur besides medication and birth trauma?
> >
>  >>
>
> Tongue tie?  I helped a baby like this, he wasn't tongue tied, and he finally
> got bfing at about 8 weeks.  I saw the mom everyday for 24 days!  He is still
> going strong at the breast at 13 months.  He has always been pretty grumpy
> and anti-social.  He never really did the sing-songy cooing, toe grabbing, or
> easy laughing.  He has gained well, is obviously very bright but it seems
> like there is a missing link.  It has been a very strange case and I wonder
> what the future will tell us. Any LC's had a similar experience?  His was a
> very normal pregnancy, very healthy mom and dad and a wonderful homebirth.
> Annie VerSteeg  IBCLC
> Beach Area Breastfeeding
> [log in to unmask]
> breastfeeding... It's for life

He will be an engineer.

Love, Judy Hain- not just kidding- I'd love to know how he does with language
development- my bet is he'll be quite a late talker... and a brilliant
mathematician / musician

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