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“You are not allowed to see your son yet because the doctor is still evaluating him. He is hungry, may we feed him?” - Pediatric Nurse to Mother who had wanted to breastfeed but was not given a pump or instructions on expressing colostrum in the hours after birth.
Apr
19
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“I’m not concerned that you’re not getting pregnant yet, or that your cycle hasn’t returned regularly, given he’s still nursing so much. But you obviously are, so would you like me to run the basic blood-work to make sure there’s nothing else obvious going on?” – OB to mother who was worried about secondary infertility.
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“Oh my gosh! Look at all that milk! You have super boobs! SUPER BOOBS!” – Midwife at a 1 week postpartum visit after observing the baby latching and nursing.
Apr
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“You need to just stop it. Stop it. Go cold turkey. You cannot gradually wean; there is no such thing. If you keep letting her nurse as she gets older, she will just continue to want it more and more and you’ll never be able to wean.” – Pediatrician when mother asked for advice about cutting down on nursing sessions, but wanted to continue breastfeeding as she was returning to work.
