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Sarah Vaughan <[log in to unmask]>
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Well put - thank you!


Best wishes,

Sarah Vaughan



On 15/05/2012 07:45, Lara wrote:
> For me, the key phrase is "going to any lengths". For individuals 
> making decisions in this world (not an ideal world where donor milk is 
> free and plentiful), a number of factors come into play. Fifteen to 
> eighteen dollars buys a whole can of formula (maybe a week's supply) 
> (if no subsidy available), or a single feed of milk bank milk (if no 
> insurance reimbursement, which I gather is very heavily restricted and 
> only approved for limited time periods when available). Parents with a 
> healthy term infant who have none of their own breastmilk available 
> may do their sums and find that the cost of providing milk bank milk 
> to age 12 months would mean separation from a baby many months earlier 
> than would otherwise be the case. Or for some parents, it could mean 
> not being able to feed/shelter the rest of their family at all. Lara 
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