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Dec 17
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“…You’re Supposed To Feel That Shooting Pain During Letdown.”

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“From what I understand, you’re *supposed* to feel that shooting pain during letdown.” – Family Practice doctor to mother who was describing thrush in the milk ducts.

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Dec 13
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“Motherhood Hurts…”

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“Motherhood hurts, baby is getting what she needs so just deal with it, hopefully it will go away when she gets older – Lactation Consultant to mother suffering continuing severe pain while breastfeeding with no obvious cause.

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Dec 12
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“She’s Nursing So Much Because She’s Starving…”

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“She’s nursing so much because she’s starving. Give her a bottle until your milk comes in.” – Pediatrician to mother of a one day old baby.

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Dec 5
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“You Just Need To Nurse Less Often.”

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“You just need to nurse less often.” – Hospital lactation consultant to mother who had nipple soreness.

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Dec 3
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“You’ll Notice That All Infant Formula Is Fortified With Iron. Breast Milk Needs The Same Thing.”

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You’ll notice that all infant formula is fortified with iron. Breast milk needs the same thing.” – Pediatrician to new mother.

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Nov 29
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“Jaundiced Due To Lack Of Feedings, Mother’s Very Large Breasts & Flat Nipples.”

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“Jaundiced due to lack of feedings, mother’s very large breasts and flat nipples.” – Hospital staff pediatrician’s report.

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Nov 21
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“Just Stop Feeding Him.”

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“Just stop feeding him.” – Pediatrician to a mother inquiring how she could help her six month old son learn to sleep through the night.

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Nov 17
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…Breastmilk Is More Easily Digested.”

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“Oral rehydration solutions (like Pedialyte) are not usually needed for infants who exclusively breast feed because breastmilk is more easily digested.” - Pediatrician to first-time mom concerned about her newborn’s vomiting.

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Nov 15
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“…Baby Is Looking For The Nipple On Your Chest And It’s In Your Lap.”

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“Oh no wonder you’re having trouble breastfeeding. Baby is looking for the nipple on your chest and it’s in your lap.” – Lactation consultant after asking the mother to remove her shirt and bra so that mother’s breasts could be evaluated.

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Nov 11
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“How Long Were You Planning On Letting *THAT* Continue?”

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“How long were you planning on letting *THAT* continue?” -Family Doctor at child’s 12 month checkup when mother stated she was still was still breastfeeding.

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