In a message dated 2/3/2004 11:25:21 AM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes:

>
> As the US breastfeeding ad campaign looms on the horizon, "coincidentally"
> an opinion piece appeared in today's Boston Globe at
> http://makeashorterlink.com/?Q3DF42847.
>
> The article is entitled "Sure breast is best, but is it worth it?" and is
> written by a pediatrician, Darshak Sanghavi.  Also "coincidentally" his wife
> experienced breastfeeding difficulties which led to their
> decision to
> formula feed their baby.


I read the article and felt so sad for Dr. Sanghavi and his wife. Sounded to me like parents in the midest of a grieving process who are trying to rationalize a painful loss.

I wondered why no mention was made re: "protecting" milk production while baby took time to learn to breastfeed...

Karen G

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