I HAVE PERMISSION TO POST. I'M SEEING A 32 YEAR OLD MOM OF A 3 DAY OLD. SHE HAS TEENY BREASTS, WIDELY SPACED APART. BOTH BREASTS APPEAR AS NON PREGNANT/LACTATING. ON DAY 2 I WAS ABLE TO EXPRESS ALMOST NO COLOSTRUM . AFTER SHE FED IN THE OFFICE THE BABY GAINED NO WT AND WAS AT A 9% WT LOSS. I STARTED HER WITH A FDG TUBE AT THE BREAST AND ON FENUGREEK. ON DAY 3 HER BREASTS ARE VERY SLIGHTLY FULLER. COLOSTRUM WAS STILL SCANT TO EXPRESS. SHE IS COMFORTABLE WITH THE FDG TUBE. SHE IS GOING TO ADD BLESSED MILK THISELE. UPON CAREFUL QUESTIONING SHE REPORTED THAT SHE HAS ALSO HAD EITHER MISSED OR SCANT PERIODS ALL HER LIFE, WITH NO MENSTRUAL CRAMPS. SHE FOUND THIS UNUSUAL AS ALL HER FRIENDS' EXPERIENCES WERE QUITE DIFFERENT BUT NO ONE EVER SAID ANYTHING ABOUT IT TO HER. SHE HAD NO DIFFICULTY GETTING PREGNANT. I WOULD APPRECIATE IDEAS ABOUT IF THIS FITS INTO THE PCOS SPECTRUM, HOW PEOPLE HAVE HELPED THESE MOMS INCREASE THERE MILK PRODUCTION AND IF WE ARE UNSUCCESSFUL IS THERE A MILK BANK WE CAN LOOK INTO SO SHE CAN FEED HER BREAST MILK. THANKS PATTY KRUMHOLTZ-BELKIN IBCLC MSN PNP *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html