Mommy & Baby: Questioning Your Milk Supply
Regardless of which feeding philosophy you follow, you cannot
add to what nature has left out. The anxiety created by the fear
of failure (and in some cases, the fear of judgment from others)
is a contributor in its own right to milk deficiency.
In most cultures, up to 5% of women during peacetime and 10%
during wartime are not able to produce adequate milk for their
infants. Some mothers experience sufficiency that wanes to
insufficiency by the third month. This can take place in spite
of having all the