One of the clues re: diminishing supply is "birth control shot" given after birth. Right in the shot directions it says not to be used before 6 weeks - for a good reason - it messes with mom's milk supply. Re: odor ? maybe related to shot or lipase in milk that is pumped. Try lipase is your search. Pat in SNJ *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome