In a message dated 96-12-13 00:02:29 EST, you write:

> My problem is that I am a little =
>dense or something tonight...I'm not understanding if you mean that the =
>frozen colostrum is more beneficial than the fresh mature EBM.

Sorry folks,

It is confusing.  Colostrum whether fresh or frozen should be given first.
 We will even add some G/W (glucose water) if neccesary, to have enough to
 feed  baby.  Then fresh milk thereafter should be given, if possible.  If
not, frozen is next in line.  Have a good weekend all.

Pat Bull, RN, IBCLC
The Breastfeeding Connection/Medela, Inc.
Naperville, IL - sunny and even getting warmer.