When newborns are not able to get milk from their own mothers, milk banks can provide a healthy alternative.
Contains
- Multiple immune properties not present in formula
Reduces
- bowel inflammation
- sepsis
- infection
- hospital stays
Is prescribed for
- prematurity
- malabsorption
- feeding intolerance
- immunologic deficiencies
- congenital abnormalities
- post-operative nutrition
(Prescription required)
You can help!
Interested in donating breast milk? Lutheran Children's Hospital is a Milk Depot Donation Site. For more information:
- Ask your lactation consultant
- Call (260) 435-7330 or (317) 329-7146
- Visit immilkbank.org (Indiana Mothers' Milk Bank)
