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Supplementation of the Breastfed Baby - "Just One Bottle Won't Hurt"... or Will It?

Petro Pretorius [02 February 2010] -

So often it is said that for your baby's good you need to supplement your breastfed baby. in this article Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC, takes a look at what happens, and what could be the price you ulitimately pay with supplementation feeds.

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Just One Bottle An article found on: The National Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy (NABA) Just One Bottle.pdf (File size: 117941KB)

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