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Mother Pumps 86 Gallons of Breast Milk for Premature Babies, Wins World Record

Mother Pumps 86 Gallons of Breast Milk for Premature Babies, Wins World Record
A mother in North Texas has been awarded a Guinness World Record for donating breast milk. Alicia Richman, 28, pumped over 86 gallons for donation to a nonprofit that supplies neonatal intensive care units.

A mother in North Texas has been awarded a Guinness World Record for donating breast milk.

Alicia Richman, 28, from Granbury, pumped over 86 gallons between June 2011 and March 2012 for donation to The Mothers' Milk Bank of North Texas, a nonprofit that supplies neonatal intensive care units.

Three ounces of donor human milk could be as much as nine feedings for a premature baby.

 

(READ the story in the Daily Mail)

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