Scary news on what cow’s milk can do to a baby
Nov 21st, 2006 by Lilian
Read this from BBC and wish to share with other parents, especially parents-to-be. Remember that cow’s milk is for calves. Try to breastfeed. Learn what not to do and what to do even before baby is born.
Hours after baby Lilly was born, her mother Jane Bell, from South London, knew something was wrong.
Jane tried breastfeeding, like many mums, but Lilly struggled to feed.
Jane persevered and, on the advice of medical staff, also introduced formula milk feeds in a bottle to help Lilly get the nutrients she needed.
But things went from bad to worse.
Jane recalls: “Her face was really shiny and red and she refused to feed. (full story)