Fantastic advice, thanks everyone. Unfortunately a good latch assessment is
pretty difficult with virtual visits, so I’ll see if we can get her some
in-person help.

On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 1:25 AM Elizabeth Saville <[log in to unmask]>
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> I'm not yet an IBCLC, awaiting test results....
>
> When I experienced persistent thrush my pediatrician suggested a baking
> soda solution to use on myself and baby after having tried nystatin for
> baby and diflucan for me.  It worked for me.
>
> Mix one level teaspoon of baking soda into 8oz of tap water.  Store in a
> very clean jar that has a well fitting lid.  Make a new mixture every day
> in a clean container.
>
> MOM: after every feeding wipe each nipple and areola with a new cotton
> ball dipped into the baking soda solution.  Rinse the baking soda solution
> with plain water just before the next feeding.
>
> INFANT: after every feeding dip a clean cotton swab into the baking soda
> solution, shaking off any extra.  Wipe the baby's mouth, cheeks, and tongue
> with the wet swab.  Start with the back of the mouth and move towards the
> front.  Do not re-dip the used cotton swab into the solution.
>
> Continue for 5 days after the yeast overgrowth is gone.
>
> Best of luck to your client!!
>
> Liz Saville, BASc Nutrition, LEC
> La Verne, California
>
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