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April 7, 2026
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Is the milk safe? What you need to know about breastfeeding another woman's child

Is the milk safe? What you need to know about breastfeeding another woman's child

With no formula milk and nowhere to turn, a woman’s body adapted to keep her grandchild alive in Homa Bay County...

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In a remarkable act of maternal instinct, Mary Adoyo of Homa Bay County breastfed her newborn granddaughter after her daughter died from postpartum bleeding. Driven by necessity and a fierce will to survive, Adoyo's body unexpectedly began producing milk.

  • Mary Adoyo, a grandmother, breastfed her grandchild after her daughter Marren Akinyi died in 2019.
  • Due to poverty, Adoyo could not afford formula milk and resorted to breastfeeding her grandchild.
  • Medical experts explain that emotional drive and nipple stimulation can trigger lactation even without pregnancy.

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