Milkscreen: Kid Friendly or Are You Kidding?


Updated 07/31/08 1:57 PM · Posted by babysugar · 7 comments

Kid Friendly or Are You Kidding:  Milkscreen

Could the dilemma over whether to pump and dump be over? The folks that brought us the Night Knight infant movement monitor and Walking Wings to help us get our tots on their feet, have introduced Milkscreen ($10 for 8 strips), a breast milk alcohol detection kit, which allows a nursing mother to determine the volume of alcohol in her breast milk. The test requires the mother to express her Read more

Milkscreen: Test Your Milk for Alcohol


Updated 05/31/07 6:30 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Milkscreen: Test Your Milk for Alcohol

You've carried the baby for nine months without a drop of alcohol. Now that your bundle of joy is out of your belly, you'd love nothing more than a glass (or two) of wine. Not so fast. Having alcohol in your breast milk can lead to things such as let-down inhibition and decreased milk production, increased calorie consumption by the baby but without nutrients, disturbed sleeping patterns of your Read more