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"Margaret G. Bickmore" <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:54:10 -0700
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My family moved to Colorado from another state when our first child
was 3 months of age.  He nursed well before, during, and after the
move (like for 3 more years :-) ).  My supply did not seem to be
affected at all by the change in altitude.

Margaret
at ~5000 feet in the Front Range

>Anyway, it seems as if both her daughter and her daughters best friend had
>both had the experience of losing their milk after a short trip to Colorado.
>They were both convinced that the altitude change (they live on the East
>coast) caused their milk to dry up.  I have never heard of this happening
>and couldn't believe  her, but said I would post to the list to see if
>anyone else has ever experienced this or has any idea why this might occur.
>Babies were 6 and 8 months old when this happened and nursing had been going
>fine before the trips.  Ever hear of this?
>Peg Merrill, IBCLC

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