> No, it is not standard procedure to flavor nipples, of the natural or > artificial variety. > I am told that mine come in a variety of flavours, the favourites being called "coke" and "chocolate" -- so much for whole foods!-- but including guacomole and coriander, which promote restful night feedings. Eight years ago our local breastfeeding promotion committee finally managed to rid the hospital of vanilla-flavoured pacifiers. This was done, I think, by "losing" a certain number of boxes of gifts that somebody may find in their basement when they move... :-) I know a major toy company I respect has the same scent and, I believe, taste, for teething toys. Not as bad, seeing as teething toys have a respected place in the breastfeeding relationship. Jo-Anne *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html