>Re: the case you described, have you checked out themother's diet? If she >is ingesting dairy herself, that could be the problem. ALL dairy, + beef >(same protein source) Baby could have a very rare condition, >breastfeeding-related colitis. Usually, baby is not in pain, but parents >freak when they see bloody or blood-tinged diapers. Is Breastfeeding-related colitis a life-threatening illness.? Does it persist beyond breastfeeding? Is there any danger to infant? Is it stopped by mother stopping dairy and beef? Kathleen ********************************************************** Kathleen B. Bruce RN, BSN, IBCLC Williston, Vermont USA [log in to unmask] **********************************************************************