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Newsgroups: alt.parenting.solutions, alt.support.breastfeeding, misc.kids.breastfeeding
From: Naomi Lynne Pardue <npar...@steel.ucs.indiana.edu>
Date: 2000/05/22
Subject: Re: Breast is best, was Re: Internet survey - should mothers breastfeed in public?
In misc.kids.breastfeeding image <imaginat...@spamno.com> wrote: > "Naomi Lynne Pardue" <npar...@steel.ucs.indiana.edu> wrote in message Nope. Didn't say that. Statistically, formula fed babies are sick more > news:8f7e2o$dc0$1@flotsam.uits.indiana.edu... >> > Of course not. Nevertheless, I'm still waiting to find out how my using >> > formula burdened the tax system and/or the health care system. >> Your child has really NEVER been sick in his/her entire life? You are > I am not following your bf child is never sick? than breastfed babies. Statisically insurance companies spend more for the health care of formula fed babies than they do for the care of breastfed babies. So, unless a given FF baby is NEVER sick, and NEVER needs to see a doctor, you cannot be sure that that particular illness would not have occured had the baby been breastfed. >> Formula also destroys quality of life. Formula also kills. There are Formula RARELY kills a baby directly. But formula (or, more specifically, >> times when it is necessary (as starvation would destroy quality of life >> or kill with even more certainty), but it is still a product that kills >> people. > You shouldn't have to stretch the truth! the lack of breastmilk) leads to more illnesses. Some of those sick babies die. Not riding in a carseat does not kill babies. Babies die when they are thrown through the windshield. So does this mean that carseats don't save lives? >> And I can't see attempting rational discussion with someone who can't In some ways they are. In some ways they are not. >> understand the concept of 'analogy.' > You have to realize the smoking and formula are not "analgous". It is just > stupid to consider it as such. Naomi You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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