Benefits Of Breastfeeding

How Can I Respond to My Pediatrician Who is Not Supportive of Breastfeeding?

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Dear SDBFC,

Any advice for responding to doctors when they are unsupportive of breastfeeding past the first few months or uneducated about it (such as believing it causes cavities, etc.)?  Thank you in advance!

Sincerely,

Theresa

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Dear Theresa,

My first response would be, "Can I have my records, please?"