Someone said: <<6 x 2.5 = 12.5 ounces per 24 hours.>>  
I'm not a math whiz but I do ok at it and according to my calculations 6
x 2.5 = 15.  So a 6 lb baby would get 15 oz according to these
guidelines, not 12.5!  ;-)

Marsha 

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Marsha Glass RN, BSN, IBCLC~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future
generations as all other earthly causes combined.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~John S. C. Abbot~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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