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breastfeeding after surgery
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newman <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:17:52 -0400
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Jan, the doctor should provide proof that electrolyte solutions are safer.
Does he have that?  No.  If the baby is awake enough to nurse, he has a gag
reflex that is good enough to protect his airway.

Schreiner MS. Preoperative and postoperative fasting in children. Pediatric
Clinics of North America 1994;41:111-20

Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC

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