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This is such an emotional issue for parents that it needs to be handled with kid Robert Davidson
> Nobody on MKB would ever say that, and I resent the implication. You talk
> about sensitivity. Why can't breastfeeding advocates get some sympathy too?
> Instead of saying, "So you think my baby should have starved?" (which, of
> course, nobody has said), why not say, "You are right, breast milk is the
> superior food. I wish I could have produced it for my own baby." This
> states your case, acknowledges the truth, and doesn't insult anyone. AND,
> you will get a lot more sympathy with this tact than this bitterness that
> you are displaying about breastfeeding advocates.
before giving it formula" there have been many insensitive statements made on
the ng about women who feed formula for whatever reason. And that 2 percent of
people who need to use formula is quite a lot of people in a large population.
gloves.