Are they still taking prenatal vitamins? Some contain dyes that can 
enter the milk and stain clothing.

Catherine Watson Genna BS, IBCLC  NYC  cwgenna.com

On 10/22/2012 7:24 PM, Karyn-grace wrote:
> Wise ones. this may sound strange, but I have finally come across a mother
> whose breast milk stains all of her clothes!  I did a Google search, and
> found that many mothers do indeed notice breast milk staining, even though
> we've traditionally believed that breast milk does not stain or is a lot
> less likely to stain.  There were a number of suggestions for this product
> or that product, but I'm wondering if anyone here knows WHY some mother's
> milk and most doesn't?
>
>   
>
> The mom in question has oversupply and very rich milk.  I wonder if it's
> protein and/or fat content in the milk that leaves 'grease' marks on her
> clothes?  Ideas?
>
>   
>
> ~kg
>
> Karyn-grace Clarke, IBCLC
> Nanaimo, BC Canada
>
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>
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