Go read the Disclaimer again. I am not a doctor. This is not medical advice. Seriously.
You have a baby. You have some questions. You are already seeing a health care provider regularly to make sure your baby is thriving. Surely they could help answer some questions about breastfeeding or anything else that's on your mind, right? Well, they can, but asking them might not be a good idea.
The charts for assessing infant growth are based mostly on formula fed or formula supplemented babies.
When babies do not grow as hoped, some health care adds stress without addressing the underlying problem
The Shady History of Pediatrics
Health Care Providers give bad (or fail to give good) advice about:
Medications While Breastfeeding
Copyright 2006 by Rebecca Allen.
Created February 5, 2006 Updated July 11 2006